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Burgwall in der Küstenheide
Date Added: 21st Jul 2016
Site Type: Misc. Earthwork
Country: Germany (Lower Saxony, Bremen)
Visited: Yes on 20th Jul 2016. My rating: Condition 3 Ambience 5 Access 3
Burgwall in der Küstenheide submitted by Harald_Platta on 22nd Jul 2016. The Burgwall is an earthwork in Cuxhaven (Lower Saxony, Germany). The function and exact age of the earthwork are unknown. It may date 400 BC.
The picture depicts a detail of an information panel in the village center of Altenwalde. It shows a cut through the rampart made during excavations.
Picture taken in July 2016.
© Platta 2016
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Midlum Hohensteine
Date Added: 22nd Jul 2016
Site Type: Chambered Tomb
Country: Germany (Lower Saxony, Bremen)
Visited: Yes on 22nd Jul 2016. My rating: Condition 3 Ambience 4 Access 3
Midlum Hohensteine submitted by Martin_L on 29th Oct 2007. A chambered tomb with 4 capstones. It is very well preserved. Only one capstone is broken and one of its orthostats is missing.
It is also referred to as Sprockhoff No. 607.
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Midlum Henkenstein
Date Added: 22nd Jul 2016
Site Type: Chambered Tomb
Country: Germany (Lower Saxony, Bremen)
Visited: Yes on 22nd Jul 2016. My rating: Condition 3 Ambience 4 Access 4
Midlum Henkenstein submitted by Martin_L on 29th Oct 2007. This is the western end of a chambered tomb. One large capstone and 3 orthostats are still in place so it looks like a dolmen, although it is not. There are significant remains of the barrow.
It is also referred to as Sprockhoff No. 606.
According to his research (Atlas der Megalithgräber Teil 3, Textband Page 3) the tomb originally had a length of 6-8m.
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Berensch Kluetenberg
Date Added: 23rd Jul 2016
Site Type: Round Barrow(s)
Country: Germany (Lower Saxony, Bremen)
Visited: Yes on 20th Jul 2016. My rating: Condition 4 Ambience 5 Access 3
Berensch Kluetenberg submitted by Andreas on 18th Oct 2010. Distant view, approximately from the Southwest, to the barrow.
It's situated in a former military area
(nowadays a pretty heath-landscape).
The barrow is partly overgrown with some heather.
(photo from September 2010)
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Mahnmal Wanhöden
Date Added: 24th Jul 2016
Site Type: Modern Stone Circle etc
Country: Germany (Lower Saxony, Bremen)
Visited: Yes on 14th Jul 2016. My rating: Condition 5 Ambience 3 Access 5
Mahnmal Wanhöden submitted by Harald_Platta on 24th Jul 2016. The Mahnmal Wanhöden is a modern monument for dead soldiers of Wanhöden (Lower Saxony, Germany). The construction of the site resembles a dolmen.
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Grabhügel Kallenberg
Date Added: 25th Jul 2016
Site Type: Round Barrow(s)
Country: Germany (Lower Saxony, Bremen)
Visited: Yes on 1st Jan 2016. My rating: Condition 3 Ambience 3 Access 4
Grabhügel Kallenberg submitted by Harald_Platta on 1st Jan 2016. The Grabhügel Kallenberg is a round barrow in Cuxhaven (Lower Saxony, Germany).
View from the South.
Picture from January 2016.
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Großsteingrab Gudendorf-Köstersweg
Date Added: 31st Jul 2016
Site Type: Chambered Tomb
Country: Germany (Lower Saxony, Bremen)
Visited: Yes on 1st Jan 2016. My rating: Condition -1 Ambience 4 Access 5
Großsteingrab Gudendorf-Köstersweg submitted by Harald_Platta on 31st Jul 2016. The Großsteingrab Gudendorf-Köstersweg was a chambered tomb in Cuxhaven (Lower Saxony, Germany). Only imprints of the stones have been preserved. The megalithic grave was assigned to the younger Funnelbeaker culture.
The picture shows a detail of the information panel near the preserved Gudendorf Grab. It depicts a reconstruction drawing of the destroyed chambered tomb Großsteingrab Gudendorf-Köstersweg (side view).
A: pavement of the cairn-like grave of the older Funnelbeaker c...
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Wanhödener Berg
Date Added: 1st Jan 2017
Site Type: Artificial Mound
Country: Germany (Lower Saxony, Bremen)
Visited: Yes on 1st Jan 2017. My rating: Condition 3 Ambience 4 Access 4
Wanhödener Berg submitted by Harald_Platta on 1st Jan 2017. Wanhödener Berg is an artificial mound in Wanhöden/Wurstener Nordeeküste (Lower Saxony, Germany).
View from the top on a misty morning.
Picture taken in January 2017.
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Grabhügel Haveschenberg
Date Added: 1st Jan 2017
Site Type: Round Barrow(s)
Country: Germany (Lower Saxony, Bremen)
Visited: Yes on 1st Jan 2017. My rating: Condition 3 Ambience 3 Access 5
Grabhügel Haveschenberg submitted by Harald_Platta on 2nd Jan 2017. The tumulus Haveschenberg is situated next to the Wanhödener Weg road in Wanna/Land Hadeln (Lower Saxony, Germany).
Picture taken in January 2017.
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Grabhügel am Nordweg II
Date Added: 3rd Jan 2017
Site Type: Round Barrow(s)
Country: Germany (Lower Saxony, Bremen)
Visited: Yes on 2nd Jan 2017. My rating: Condition 3 Ambience 4 Access 4
Grabhügel am Nordweg II submitted by Harald_Platta on 3rd Jan 2017. The tumulus is situated near the Nordweg road in Nordholz/Wurstener Nordseeküste (Lower Saxony, Germany).
The mound is covered densely with vegetation and is only accessable in the winter months. Picture taken in January 2017.
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Wanna Steingrab (3)
Date Added: 4th Jan 2017
Site Type: Chambered Tomb
Country: Germany (Lower Saxony, Bremen)
Visited: Yes on 4th Jan 2017. My rating: Condition 3 Ambience 4 Access 2
Wanna Steingrab (3) submitted by holger_rix on 2nd Mar 2009. Wanna Steingrab (3)
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Wanna Steingrab (2)
Date Added: 4th Jan 2017
Site Type: Chambered Tomb
Country: Germany (Lower Saxony, Bremen)
Visited: Yes on 4th Jan 2017. My rating: Condition 3 Ambience 4 Access 3
Wanna Steingrab (2) submitted by Martin_L on 29th Oct 2007. The overgrown chamber is situated in a very thick wood. It is difficult to take photo (April 2007).
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Wanna Steingrab (4)
Date Added: 4th Jan 2017
Site Type: Long Barrow
Country: Germany (Lower Saxony, Bremen)
Visited: Yes on 4th Jan 2017. My rating: Condition 2 Ambience 4 Access 3
Wanna Steingrab (4) submitted by Martin_L on 6th Jan 2008. The pit where the chamber has been. Looking towards south.
There are 3 stones left, but it is not quite clear if these are moved kerbstones or chamber-stones [Dec. 2007].
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Wanna Steingrab (1)
Date Added: 4th Jan 2017
Site Type: Chambered Tomb
Country: Germany (Lower Saxony, Bremen)
Visited: Yes on 4th Jan 2017. My rating: Condition 3 Ambience 4 Access 3
Wanna Steingrab (1) submitted by Martin_L on 4th Mar 2010. The extended dolmen viewed from the South showing the entrance. A view like this currently is only possible in the wintertime. Although it is not obvious in this picture, the site tends to be very overgrown in summertime especially with fern. January 2010
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Wanna Steingrab (14)
Date Added: 4th Jan 2017
Site Type: Chambered Tomb
Country: Germany (Lower Saxony, Bremen)
Visited: Yes on 4th Jan 2017. My rating: Condition 2 Ambience 4 Access 4
Wanna Steingrab (14) submitted by Andreas on 13th Jun 2013. Visible capstone,
seen approximately from the West
(June 2013)
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Bremerhaven Morgenstern Museum
Date Added: 4th Jan 2017
Site Type: Museum
Country: Germany (Lower Saxony, Bremen)
Visited: Yes on 3rd Jan 2017. My rating: Condition 5 Access 5
Bremerhaven Morgenstern Museum submitted by Harald_Platta on 3rd Jan 2017. The Historisches Museum is a history museum in Bremerhaven (Bremen, Germany) with a collection of finds from the pre- and early history.
The picture was taken on a rainy day in January 2017.
© Platta 2017
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Holter Steertmoor Huegelgraeberfeld
Date Added: 7th Jan 2017
Site Type: Barrow Cemetery
Country: Germany (Lower Saxony, Bremen)
Visited: Yes on 6th Jan 2017. My rating: Condition 3 Ambience 4 Access 4
Holter Steertmoor Huegelgraeberfeld submitted by Andreas on 3rd Feb 2011. view to one of the better preserved specimen of this cemetery.
Its recent diameter is about 16 metres, and the remaining height about 1,5 m.
Originally it most probably had been encircled by a wreath of stones.
(photo from september 2010)
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Museum und Park Kalkriese
Date Added: 8th Jan 2017
Site Type: Museum
Country: Germany (Lower Saxony, Bremen)
Visited: Yes on 10th Aug 2014. My rating: Condition 5 Access 5
Museum und Park Kalkriese submitted by Harald_Platta on 8th Jan 2017. Museum und Park Kalkriese is a museum in Bramsche (Lower Saxony, Germany).
The six-foot high sculpture based on the Roman mask discovered at the battle ground.
© Platta 2014
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Grabhügel Wolfsberg
Date Added: 23rd Jan 2017
Site Type: Round Barrow(s)
Country: Germany (Lower Saxony, Bremen)
Visited: Yes on 3rd Jan 2017. My rating: Condition 4 Ambience 4 Access 3
Grabhügel Wolfsberg submitted by Harald_Platta on 3rd Jan 2017. The round barrow Wolfsberg in Cuxhaven (Lower Saxony, Germany).
View approx. from the North-West.
Picture taken in January 2017.
© Platta 2017
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Sonnenberg Huegelgraeber
Date Added: 17th Jul 2017
Site Type: Barrow Cemetery
Country: Germany (Lower Saxony, Bremen)
Visited: Yes on 17th Jul 2017. My rating: Condition 3 Ambience 2 Access 4
Sonnenberg Huegelgraeber submitted by Martin_L on 21st May 2009. This fine barrow is situated approximately 60m away from the fence. Only the top is visible, the lower parts are obscured by the sloping terrain in the foreground. The other barrows are even more difficult to see. The trees background left indicate another barrow. (March 2009)
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