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Bottrop Galgenberg
Date Added: 28th Jan 2017
Site Type: Round Barrow(s)
Country: Germany (North Rhine-Westphalia)
Visited: Yes on 27th Jan 2017. My rating: Condition 3 Ambience 3 Access 4
Bottrop Galgenberg submitted by Andreas on 30th Mar 2010. view approximately from the South
(March 2010)
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Summstein im Quellenbusch
Date Added: 29th Jan 2017
Site Type: Modern Stone Circle etc
Country: Germany (North Rhine-Westphalia)
Visited: Yes on 27th Jan 2017. My rating: Condition 5 Ambience 4 Access 3
Summstein im Quellenbusch submitted by Harald_Platta on 28th Jan 2017. The Summstein ("Humming Stone") is a modern stone sculpture based on the concepts of the artist Hugo Kükelhaus. It is situated in Quellenbusch forest in Bottrop (North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany).
Picture taken in January 2017.
The visitor has to put the head into the hole of the stone and breath out in a humming tone. The echoed vibrations are felt within the body of the visitor.
© Platta 2017
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Großer Summstein
Date Added: 31st Jan 2017
Site Type: Modern Stone Circle etc
Country: Germany (North Rhine-Westphalia)
Visited: Yes on 27th Jan 2017. My rating: Condition 5 Ambience 2 Access 4
Großer Summstein submitted by Harald_Platta on 30th Jan 2017. The Großer Summstein ("Big Humming Stone") is a modern stone sculpture by Hugo Kükelhaus in Herten (North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany). It measures 450 x 60 x 110 cm.
The visitor has to put the head into one of the two holes of the stone. The person has to breath out with a humming tone. The sound waves are reflected by the stone and are supposed to be felt as vibrations within the body of the visitor.
Picture taken in January 2017.
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Monument for a Forgotten Future
Date Added: 3rd Feb 2017
Site Type: Modern Stone Circle etc
Country: Germany (North Rhine-Westphalia)
Visited: Yes on 27th Jan 2017. My rating: Condition 5 Ambience 4 Access 4
Monument for a Forgotten Future submitted by Harald_Platta on 3rd Feb 2017. The Monument for a Forgotten Future is a modern stone sculpture by Olaf Nicolai, Douglas Gordon and Mogwai. It is situated on Wilde Insel island in Gelsenkirchen (North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany). It measures 10 x 16.5 x 9 m and has a weight of 132 t.
Picture taken in January 2017.
View from the South-East.
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Grabhügelfeld Dülmen-Welte
Date Added: 17th Jan 2017
Site Type: Barrow Cemetery
Country: Germany (North Rhine-Westphalia)
Visited: Yes on 17th Jan 2017. My rating: Condition 3 Ambience 4 Access 3
Grabhügelfeld Dülmen-Welte submitted by Harald_Platta on 17th Jan 2017. The Grabhügelfeld Dülmen-Welte is a barrow cemetery in Dülmen (North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany). The site dates from the Bronze Age.
Picture taken in January 2017.
Picture of the remains of one of the preserved long barrows.
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Oeger Höhle
Date Added: 11th Jan 2017
Site Type: Cave or Rock Shelter
Country: Germany (North Rhine-Westphalia)
Visited: Yes on 11th Jan 2017. My rating: Condition 3 Ambience 3 Access 5
Oeger Höhle submitted by Harald_Platta on 11th Mar 2015. 12.000 year old harpoon made of reindeer antlers. In the Museum für Vor- und Frühgeschichte Hagen, the visitor can compare the original fragment (1) with the reconstructed model (2).
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Blaetterhoehle
Date Added: 11th Jan 2017
Site Type: Cave or Rock Shelter
Country: Germany (North Rhine-Westphalia)
Visited: Yes on 11th Jan 2017. My rating: Condition 4 Ambience 3 Access 5
Blaetterhoehle submitted by dodomad on 24th Feb 2015. Entrance of the Blaetterhoehle.
Taken from the press release: "RuhrNachrichte.de": Blätterhöhle in Hagen. Mit dem Archaeologen auf Knien durch die Steinzeit. Photo © Bertram.
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Wallburg Oestrich
Date Added: 19th Jan 2017
Site Type: Hillfort
Country: Germany (North Rhine-Westphalia)
Visited: Yes on 11th Jan 2017. My rating: Condition 3 Ambience 4 Access 4
Wallburg Oestrich submitted by Harald_Platta on 20th Jan 2017. The Wallburg Oestrich is a hillfort in Iserlohn (North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany).
View at the rampart of the Mittelwall from the East.
Picture taken in January 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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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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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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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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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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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.
© Platta 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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Steinsbörnchen
Date Added: 27th Dec 2016
Site Type: Holy Well or Sacred Spring
Country: Germany (North Rhine-Westphalia)
Visited: Yes on 27th Dec 2016. My rating: Condition 5 Ambience 5 Access 3
Steinsbörnchen submitted by Harald_Platta on 27th Dec 2016. The well Steinsbörnchen has been described as a holy well in Altena (North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany).
The picture was taken in December 2016.
© Platta 2016
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