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Neolithic and Bronze AgeSite Name: Langer Stein BüchelCountry: Germany Land: Thuringia Type: Standing Stone (Menhir)
Nearest Town: Sömmerda Nearest Village: Büchel
Latitude: 51.247990N Longitude: 11.157110E
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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Langer Stein = long stone
This stone was removed from its original position at the top of the Oelberg (Oilmountain) to its todays postion at the village square and reused as memorial to the dead soldiers of the First World War.
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