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<< Our Photo Pages >> Urmein Schalensteine - Rock Art in Switzerland in Graubünden

Submitted by AlexHunger on Saturday, 18 February 2006  Page Views: 3028

Rock ArtSite Name: Urmein Schalensteine Alternative Name: Rätisches Museum, Rätischen Museum
Country: Switzerland
NOTE: This site is 6.794 km away from the location you searched for.

Canton: Graubünden Type: Rock Art
Nearest Town: Luzern  Nearest Village: Chur
Latitude: 46.848060N  Longitude: 9.533600E
Condition:
5Perfect
4Almost Perfect
3Reasonable but with some damage
2Ruined but still recognisable as an ancient site
1Pretty much destroyed, possibly visible as crop marks
0No data.
-1Completely destroyed
5 Ambience:
5Superb
4Good
3Ordinary
2Not Good
1Awful
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4 Access:
5Can be driven to, probably with disabled access
4Short walk on a footpath
3Requiring a bit more of a walk
2A long walk
1In the middle of nowhere, a nightmare to find
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5co-ordinates taken by GPS or official recorded co-ordinates
4co-ordinates scaled from a detailed map
3co-ordinates scaled from a bad map
2co-ordinates of the nearest village
1co-ordinates of the nearest town
0no data
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Megalithic89 visited on 7th Jun 2022 - their rating: Cond: 5 Amb: 4 Access: 5

Urmein Schalensteine
Urmein Schalensteine submitted by Megalithic89 : Close-up of the cups. The stone has a length of 70 cm. Source of Information: Swiss Inventory of Archaeological Stones, www.SSDI.ch, Object No. 7427.01. Place of exhibition: Rhaetian Museum Chur. Standort: Rhätisches Museum Chur. (Vote or comment on this photo)
Cuphole stone in Graubünden

Stone with 6 cupholes now at Rätischen Museum in Chur. Originaly located in Urmein.

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Urmein Schalensteine
Urmein Schalensteine submitted by Megalithic89 : Museum in Graubünden Switzerland. Photo taken June 2022. (Vote or comment on this photo)

Urmein Schalensteine
Urmein Schalensteine submitted by Megalithic89 : Cuphole stone made of granite, probably prehistoric. Source of information: Rhaetian Museum. Place of exhibition: Raetian Museum Chur. Standort: Rhätisches Museum Chur. Photo taken June 2022. (Vote or comment on this photo)

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Re: Urmein Schalensteine by Megalithic89 on Tuesday, 07 June 2022
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I am really sorry. I wrote Rhaetian Museum with an h, but it is written Raetian Museum. Could you please correct this? Thanks.
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