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Natural PlacesSite Name: Veles Stone Alternative Name: Sacred stone near river Istra, Velednikovo Siny-KamenCountry: Russia
NOTE: This site is 25.597 km away from the location you searched for.
Type: Holed Stone
Nearest Town: Istra Nearest Village: Velednikovo
Latitude: 55.800564N Longitude: 37.143220E
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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AlexAssa visited on 21st Jun 2015 - their rating: Cond: 5 Amb: 4 Access: 4 This area will be built elite real estate :(
Large boulders (Siniy-Kamen) in the Moscow region is waiting for an unknown fate.
The area around this piece of wetland forests built up very rapidly
Background:
The property is situated in a little swampy, wooded area of medium-sized, relatively close to the site of the ancient settlement and its environs, in the geographical center which now houses the temple of the 17th century (on the site of an ancient sanctuary), including: in this area, they found several dozen burial mounds, the largest of which reach more than 10 meters in height, the site is now worth many luxury cottages.
By and large, this is the only stone was an ancient object in the territory of these places (settlements), survived to our time in this form.
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