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Neolithic and Bronze AgeSite Name: Guntershausen Riesenstein
Country: Germany
NOTE: This site is 2.631 km away from the location you searched for.
Land: Hesse Type: Standing Stone (Menhir)
Nearest Town: Kassel Nearest Village: Guntershausen
Latitude: 51.229345N Longitude: 9.455215E
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

3 Ambience:

5	Superb
4	Good
3	Ordinary
2	Not Good
1	Awful
0	No data.

no data 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.

3 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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1.05m tall standing stone. Double stone/pyramid shaped Menhir with many natural cup-marks.
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