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Neolithic and Bronze AgeSite Name: Jelling Rundhøj 2 Alternative Name: Kong Gorms HøjCountry: Denmark County: Syddanmark Type: Round Barrow(s)
Nearest Town: Vejle Nearest Village: Jelling
Latitude: 55.756040N Longitude: 9.419260E
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 |
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Average ratings for this site from all visit loggers: Condition: 4.67 Ambience: 3.75 Access: 4.67
Kong Gorms Høj
Famous Round Barrow near Vejle.
Size 11 meter x 80 meter.
More information at www.kulturarv.dk: Danish Sites and Monuments Record: 170904-46
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