<< Text Pages >> Preja Buja - Natural Stone / Erratic / Other Natural Feature in Italy in Lombardia
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Natural PlacesSite Name: Preja BujaCountry: Italy
NOTE: This site is 7.699 km away from the location you searched for.
Region: Lombardia Type: Natural Stone / Erratic / Other Natural Feature
Nearest Town: Varese Nearest Village: Sesto Calende
Latitude: 45.736194N Longitude: 8.627278E
Condition:
5 | Perfect |
4 | Almost Perfect |
3 | Reasonable but with some damage |
2 | Ruined but still recognisable as an ancient site |
1 | Pretty much destroyed, possibly visible as crop marks |
0 | No data. |
-1 | Completely destroyed |
5 | Superb |
4 | Good |
3 | Ordinary |
2 | Not Good |
1 | Awful |
0 | No data. |
5 | Can be driven to, probably with disabled access |
4 | Short walk on a footpath |
3 | Requiring a bit more of a walk |
2 | A long walk |
1 | In the middle of nowhere, a nightmare to find |
0 | No data. |
5 | co-ordinates taken by GPS or official recorded co-ordinates |
4 | co-ordinates scaled from a detailed map |
3 | co-ordinates scaled from a bad map |
2 | co-ordinates of the nearest village |
1 | co-ordinates of the nearest town |
0 | no data |
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gmoonchild visited on 10th May 2015 - their rating: Cond: 4 Amb: 5 Access: 4 unfortunatly the stone got vandalized.. but it's still full of magic!
Just outside Sesto Calende there is the “preja bruja”, it's an erratic stone near which, in ancient times, the women of the Golasecca's culture (Golasecca is a village nearby) practiced rituals for mother Earth and for fertility.
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