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Neolithic and Bronze AgeSite Name: Heidenstein (Schwörstadt)Country: Germany
NOTE: This site is 5.003 km away from the location you searched for.
Land: Baden-Wuerttemberg Type: Burial Chamber or Dolmen
Nearest Town: Basel Nearest Village: Schwörstadt
Latitude: 47.592487N Longitude: 7.871944E
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 |
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-1 | Completely destroyed |
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4 | Good |
3 | Ordinary |
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1 | Awful |
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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 |
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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 |
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aolson visited on 26th Dec 2020 - their rating: Cond: 2 Amb: 2 Access: 5 We first read the information panel, outlining the excavation and finds, and then on the "inside" of the dolmen we found some freshly laid flowers, which made the dry numbers or excavated skeletal remains in the information seem a little more human.
aolson visited on 6th Jul 2018 - their rating: Cond: 2 Amb: 2 Access: 5 Located along a residential street. Could have its own house number...
Average ratings for this site from all visit loggers: Condition: 2 Ambience: 2 Access: 5
2.3 metre tall orthostat with porthole remaining of squarish dolmen. The three other limestone orthostats and cap stone have been lost, or re-used by local smith. Above the main road between the houses on the Römerstraße.
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