<< Our Photo Pages >> Børnehøj Jættestue - Passage Grave in Denmark in Hovedstaden
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Neolithic and Bronze AgeSite Name: Børnehøj Jættestue Alternative Name: Børnehøi, BørnehøjCountry: Denmark County: Hovedstaden Type: Passage Grave
Nearest Town: København Nearest Village: Himmelev
Latitude: 55.661779N Longitude: 12.110515E
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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CharcoalBurner89 visited on 24th Mar 2023 - their rating: Cond: 3 Amb: 3 Access: 4 Easily accessible on foot and beautifully restored to provide a glimpse inside a megalithic tumulus.
MegalithicDania visited on 19th Feb 2018 - their rating: Cond: 4 Amb: 5 Access: 4
NeolithicFanatic visited on 19th Feb 2018 - their rating: Cond: 4 Amb: 4 Access: 4
Average ratings for this site from all visit loggers: Condition: 3.67 Ambience: 4 Access: 4
More information at www.kulturarv.dk: Danish Sites and Monuments Record: 020405-24
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