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Submitted by KaiHofmann on Tuesday, 31 May 2011  Page Views: 2373

Iron Age and Later PrehistorySite Name: Wildenburg
Country: Germany
NOTE: This site is 5.136 km away from the location you searched for.

Land: Rhineland-Palatinate Type: Hillfort
Nearest Town: Birkenfeld  Nearest Village: Kempfeld
Latitude: 49.776018N  Longitude: 7.256276E
Condition:
5Perfect
4Almost Perfect
3Reasonable but with some damage
2Ruined but still recognisable as an ancient site
1Pretty much destroyed, possibly visible as crop marks
0No data.
-1Completely destroyed
2 Ambience:
5Superb
4Good
3Ordinary
2Not Good
1Awful
0No data.
4 Access:
5Can be driven to, probably with disabled access
4Short walk on a footpath
3Requiring a bit more of a walk
2A long walk
1In the middle of nowhere, a nightmare to find
0No data.
4 Accuracy:
5co-ordinates taken by GPS or official recorded co-ordinates
4co-ordinates scaled from a detailed map
3co-ordinates scaled from a bad map
2co-ordinates of the nearest village
1co-ordinates of the nearest town
0no data
4

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Hillfort in Rhineland-Palatinate

A large Iron Age hillfort (3rd-1st century BCE), in medieval times a castle was built in it's place. Parts of the Celtic ramparts are reconstructed.
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