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Natural PlacesSite Name: Hollensteine
Country: Germany
NOTE: This site is 5.484 km away from the location you searched for.

Land: Hesse Type: Natural Stone / Erratic / Other Natural Feature
Nearest Town: Kassel  Nearest Village: Hollstein
Latitude: 51.180215N  Longitude: 9.788741E
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
4 Ambience:
5Superb
4Good
3Ordinary
2Not Good
1Awful
0No data.
no data 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.
5 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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Natural Stone / Erratic / Other Natural Feature in Hesse

The three natural stone pillars are lying in one line in the village of Hollstein. The largest is around 8m tall. Many legends are told about this site. It was possibly an ancient sanctuary.
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Orchis mascula
Orchis pallens
DB: 996 790 + 996 268-9 im September 1997 in Walburg H.-N.
BAB 44 zwischen Waldkappel und Hessisch Lichtenau
BAB 44: Hopfenbergtunnel zwischen Walburg und Hessisch Lichtenau

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