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<< Our Photo Pages >> Ettersburg - Standing Stone (Menhir) in Germany in Thuringia

Submitted by KaiHofmann on Monday, 05 March 2012  Page Views: 2676

Neolithic and Bronze AgeSite Name: Ettersburg
Country: Germany Land: Thuringia Type: Standing Stone (Menhir)
Nearest Town: Weimar  Nearest Village: Ettersburg
Latitude: 51.032450N  Longitude: 11.274750E
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
2 Ambience:
5Superb
4Good
3Ordinary
2Not Good
1Awful
0No data.
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
0No data.
5 Accuracy:
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
5

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Ettersburg
Ettersburg submitted by Klingon : This standing stone, removed from it's original location, was used as a park bench and has been moved to it's current position under a tree. (Vote or comment on this photo)
Standing Stone (Menhir) in Thuringia

Standing stone (menhir), today used as a park bench.
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Re: Menhir Ettersburg by Anonymous on Sunday, 17 June 2012
The menhir is situated in thuringia Not in Brandenburg !
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