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Photo Pages: Externsteine - Rock Outcrop in Germany in North Rhine-Westphalia
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Submitted by Sunflowerbird on Wednesday, 23 March 2005 Page Views: 6028
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 Site Name: Externsteine Country: Germany Land: North Rhine-Westphalia Type: Rock Outcrop
Nearest Town: Detmold Nearest Village: Externsteine
Latitude: 51.869061N Longitude: 8.917028E
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 |
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Ambience:| 5 | Superb | | 4 | Good | | 3 | Ordinary | | 2 | Not Good | | 1 | Awful | | 0 | No data. |
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Access:| 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. |
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Accuracy:| 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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External Links:          Externsteine submitted by RunaStera
Rock Outcrop in North Rhine-Westphalia.
Fantastic naturally occurring outcrops of rock - soaring towers of stone pillars - which have long been used, since prehistoric times, as a proto-temple.
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 Externsteine submitted by RunaStera
Summer Solstice at Exernsteine, Germany.
 Externsteine submitted by RunaStera
Summer Solstice at Exersteine, Germany.
 Externsteine submitted by riotgibbon
Externesteine in the Snow
behold! Die Externsteine!
It was a trek through the forest in thick snow, shadows emerged through the trees, I turned a corner, came out of the forest, and there they were
A truly humbling experience ...
RG
 Externsteine submitted by riotgibbon
Chamber entrance and lake.
 Externsteine submitted by riotgibbon
Chamber right.
 Externsteine submitted by riotgibbon
Frieze
 Externsteine submitted by riotgibbon
Carvings
 Externsteine submitted by riotgibbon
Sarcophagus
 Externsteine submitted by riotgibbon
Chamber Left.
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6.2km W 249° Oesterholz Huegelgraeberfeld* Barrow Cemetery
7.2km SW 238° Kohlstaedt Huegelgraeberfeld* Barrow Cemetery
14.2km NW 315° Johannissteine bei Lage* Natural Stone / Erratic / Other Natural Feature
27.5km SW 223° Kirchborchen Steinkiste (1)* Chambered Tomb
27.5km SW 223° Kirchborchen Steinkiste (2)* Chambered Tomb
28.7km SW 217° Etteln Steingrab* Chambered Tomb
31.3km S 201° Atteln 1* Chambered Tomb
31.5km SW 210° Henglarn Steinkammergrab (2)* Chambered Tomb
38.5km SE 156° Rimbeck* Passage Grave
39.7km N 338° Werste Steinkammergrab* Passage Grave
43.9km SE 150° Warburg Galeriegrab (1)* Chambered Tomb
44.0km SE 150° Warburg Galeriegrab (3)* Chambered Tomb
44.8km E 104° Bredenstein* Cup and Ring marks / Rock Art
53.2km SW 247° Völlinghausen Chambered Tomb
55.8km W 248° Schmerlecke (2) Chambered Tomb
56.0km W 248° Schmerlecke (1) Chambered Tomb
56.4km W 248° Nasenstein* Standing Stone (Menhir)
59.8km SW 230° Hohler Stein bei Kallenhardt* Cave or Rock Shelter
59.8km SW 231° Hoher Stein (bei Suttrop)* Cave or Rock Shelter
60.8km W 289° Großsteingrab Hilter Burial Chamber (Dolmen)
61.5km SE 135° Calden (2)* Chambered Tomb
61.9km SE 134° Calden (1)* Passage Grave
62.9km W 261° Beckum 2* Chambered Tomb
63.0km NW 304° Deitinghausen Grosssteingrab* Burial Chamber (Dolmen)
63.0km SW 213° Kleinenberg Menhir* Standing Stone (Menhir)
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