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Natural PlacesSite Name: HollensteineCountry: Germany
NOTE: This site is 5.484 km away from the location you searched for.
Land: Hesse Type: Natural Stone / Erratic / Other Natural Feature
Nearest Town: Kassel Nearest Village: Hollstein
Latitude: 51.180215N Longitude: 9.788741E
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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Natural Stone / Erratic / Other Natural Feature in Hesse
The three natural stone pillars are lying in one line in the village of Hollstein. The largest is around 8m tall. Many legends are told about this site. It was possibly an ancient sanctuary.
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