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<< Our Photo Pages >> Odilienquelle - Holy Well or Sacred Spring in Germany in Saarland

Submitted by KaiHofmann on Friday, 16 April 2010  Page Views: 2974

Springs and Holy WellsSite Name: Odilienquelle
Country: Germany Land: Saarland Type: Holy Well or Sacred Spring
Nearest Town: Blieskastel  Nearest Village: Kirchheimer Hof
Latitude: 49.187500N  Longitude: 7.251800E
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
3 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.
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
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Odilienquelle
Odilienquelle submitted by KaiHofmann : Odilienquelle sacred Spring (Vote or comment on this photo)
Holy Well or Sacred Spring in Saarland

An ancient run dry celtic sacred spring . Later it was also used as a christian sacred (St. Odile) Spring.
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Odilienquelle
Odilienquelle submitted by KaiHofmann : Odilienquelle sacred Spring (Vote or comment on this photo)

Odilienquelle Lueckner
Odilienquelle Lueckner submitted by KaiHofmann : Odilienquelle Lueckner info board. (Vote or comment on this photo)

Odilienquelle Lueckner
Odilienquelle Lueckner submitted by KaiHofmann : the small chapel and the well in the forest. (Vote or comment on this photo)

Odilienquelle Lueckner
Odilienquelle Lueckner submitted by KaiHofmann : the wish-crosses to get children behind the chapel. (Vote or comment on this photo)

Odilienquelle Lueckner
Odilienquelle Lueckner submitted by KaiHofmann (Vote or comment on this photo)

Odilienquelle Lueckner
Odilienquelle Lueckner submitted by KaiHofmann : the chapel besides the holy well.

Odilienquelle Lueckner
Odilienquelle Lueckner submitted by KaiHofmann : the holy well.

Odilienquelle Lueckner
Odilienquelle Lueckner submitted by KaiHofmann : the chapel besides the holy well.

Odilienquelle Lueckner
Odilienquelle Lueckner submitted by KaiHofmann : the holy well besides the chapel.

Odilienquelle Lueckner
Odilienquelle Lueckner submitted by KaiHofmann : christian/pagan rites to (crosses/wishes to get children) behind the little chapel.

Odilienquelle Lueckner
Odilienquelle Lueckner submitted by KaiHofmann : the little chapel besides the holy well.

Odilienquelle
Odilienquelle submitted by KaiHofmann : Photo of the holy well, taken in Oct. 2014.

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 1.4km ESE 102° Kirchheimerhof Grabhuegelfeld * Barrow Cemetery
 2.4km SE 125° Böckweiler Hügelgrab* Round Barrow(s)
 3.0km ESE 102° Lindenbrunnen* Holy Well or Sacred Spring
 3.0km W 276° Rubenheim Grabhuegelfeld* Barrow Cemetery
 4.0km ENE 72° Gruenbachwald Graeberfeld* Barrow Cemetery
 6.2km SE 124° Altheim Brenschelbach Grabhuegelfeld * Barrow Cemetery
 6.3km WNW 296° Wetzstein Assweiler* Carving
 6.4km N 358° Gollenstein* Standing Stone (Menhir)
 6.4km WNW 285° Huegelgraeber Sauerackerwald* Barrow Cemetery
 6.6km SW 217° Horres* Round Barrow(s)
 6.9km WSW 241° Bebelsheim Grabhuegel* Barrow Cemetery
 6.9km WNW 295° Ommersheim Huegelgraeberfeld 1* Barrow Cemetery
 7.1km WNW 292° Ommersheim Huegelgraeberfeld 2* Barrow Cemetery
 7.6km N 0° Rother Fels Frauenbrunnenstein Lautzkirchen* Standing Stones
 7.6km SW 215° Homerich* Natural Stone / Erratic / Other Natural Feature
 7.7km SW 221° Europaeischer Kulturpark* Museum
 7.9km SW 231° Reinheimer Berg Grabhuegel* Barrow Cemetery
 8.3km SSW 206° Brueckerberg Grabhuegelgruppe* Barrow Cemetery
 8.4km NNE 31° Heidenfelshoehle* Rock Art
 8.7km W 263° Grabhuegel Ormesheim* Round Barrow(s)
 8.9km SE 138° Tumuli de Ormesviller Barrow Cemetery
 9.3km NW 312° Oberthaler Berg* Ancient Village or Settlement
 9.5km N 11° Pirminius Felsen* Early Christian Sculptured Stone
 9.9km SSE 161° Tumulus de Rimling Round Barrow(s)
 10.3km NW 306° Schindtaler Fels* Cave or Rock Shelter
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