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Nobbin Riesenberg
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Description Also known as Riesenberg von Nobbin.
Small chambered tomb within massive 34 Meter by 11 Meter trapezoidal perimeter enclosure consisting of 42 stones. The two gigantic stones are called "Wächter" or guardians in German. The site was excavated in 1970 by Professor Ewald Schuldt. He found 2 skulls, flint arrowheads and later iron age burials.
21 Meters altitude.

Island of Rügen.

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