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Springs and Holy WellsSite Name: Fontaine Le Bœuf Alternative Name: Vallon de Saint-Martin, Vallon DruidiqueCountry: France
NOTE: This site is 30.576 km away from the location you searched for.
Département: Alsace-Lorraine:Vosges (88) Type: Holy Well or Sacred Spring
Nearest Town: Darney Nearest Village: Escles
Latitude: 48.109152N Longitude: 6.188576E
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 |
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4 | Good |
3 | Ordinary |
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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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Holy Well or Sacred Spring in Alsace:Vosges (88)
Possible celtic well in which the water comes out of a bull´s head. The well lies in a small valley called Vallon de St.Martin. There are also other wells, an ancient quarry, a cave with a chapel and a large stone bowl with petroglyphs to visit in this valley.
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