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Reckum (2)
Date Added: 19th Oct 2021
Site Type: Chambered Tomb
Country: Germany (Lower Saxony, Bremen)
Visited: Yes on 18th Oct 2021. My rating: Condition 3 Ambience 3 Access 5
Reckum (2) submitted by AlexHunger on 2nd May 2006. Also known as Sprockhoff 812. Chambered tomb measuring 19.5 Meters by 1.5 Meters consisting of 10 capstones, and numerous uprights. It is believed the site once had a 26 Meter long Perimeter enclosure. NE - SW orientation. 27 Meter Altitude
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Log Text: Large megalithic tomb, which can be easily reached by car.
Wellohsberg Steingrab
Date Added: 19th Oct 2021
Site Type: Chambered Tomb
Country: Germany (Lower Saxony, Bremen)
Visited: Yes on 18th Oct 2021. My rating: Condition 2 Ambience 4 Access 4
Wellohsberg Steingrab submitted by stollentroll on 20th Sep 2006. chambered tomb Wellohsberg
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Log Text: The smallest of the three megalithic tombs of Kleinenkneten.
Kleinenkneter Steine 2
Date Added: 19th Oct 2021
Site Type: Passage Grave
Country: Germany (Lower Saxony, Bremen)
Visited: Yes on 18th Oct 2021. My rating: Condition 3 Ambience 4 Access 4
Kleinenkneter Steine 2 submitted by Martin_L on 9th Mar 2010. Overview from the West showing rectangular enclosure and the three passage grave chambers in a row. The passage of the westernmost chamber is marked "P' ". The passages of the two other chambers face to the opposite site. March 2010
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Log Text: The second megalithic grave is the first to pass on the way to the first. Confused me at first. But incredibly large grave complex!
Kleinenkneter Steine 1
Date Added: 19th Oct 2021
Site Type: Chambered Tomb
Country: Germany (Lower Saxony, Bremen)
Visited: Yes on 18th Oct 2021. My rating: Condition 4 Ambience 4 Access 4
Kleinenkneter Steine 1 submitted by Martin_L on 13th May 2010. The lateral entrance passage of the chambered long-barrow. March 2010
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Log Text: Beautiful megalithic tomb and really worth the trip!
Reckum Huegelgraeberfeld
Date Added: 19th Oct 2021
Site Type: Barrow Cemetery
Country: Germany (Lower Saxony, Bremen)
Visited: Yes on 18th Oct 2021. My rating: Condition 3 Ambience 4 Access 5
Reckum Huegelgraeberfeld submitted by Martin_L on 30th Apr 2010. Part of the barrow cemetery showing one barrow in the foreground, one in the left background. Another one can be seen (with some difficulty) at centers' background. April 2010
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Log Text: Easily accessible if you have already visited the two megalithic tombs and made a short excursion.
Ruedebusch Huegelgraeberfeld
Date Added: 19th Oct 2021
Site Type: Barrow Cemetery
Country: Germany (Lower Saxony, Bremen)
Visited: Yes on 18th Oct 2021. My rating: Condition 3 Ambience 3 Access 4
Ruedebusch Huegelgraeberfeld submitted by Martin_L on 30th Apr 2010. One of the barrows. Diameter approximately 10m, height 1m. As it is situated at the southern edge of the small but thick woodland it is more distinct than most of the other barrows. February 2010
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Log Text: Easily accessible if you have already visited the two megalithic tombs and made a short excursion.
Reckum (1)
Date Added: 19th Oct 2021
Site Type: Chambered Tomb
Country: Germany (Lower Saxony, Bremen)
Visited: Yes on 18th Oct 2021. My rating: Condition 3 Ambience 3 Access 3
Reckum (1) submitted by Martin_L on 20th Mar 2012. From the East. Foreground capstone C8. Next is the fallen capstone C7 which suffered from blasting attempts. Capstone C6 which is slightly out of place visible at photos centre.
March 2012
(Sry I like lens-flares and removed the lens-hood :)
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Log Text: Unfortunately, it is now heavily overgrown and can only be reached via the field.
Arkeburg Burgwall
Date Added: 19th Oct 2021
Site Type: Stone Fort or Dun
Country: Germany (Lower Saxony, Bremen)
Visited: Yes on 18th Oct 2021. My rating: Condition 4 Ambience 5 Access 5
Arkeburg Burgwall submitted by CharcoalBurner89 on 19th Oct 2021. Just one of the many information boards that line the circular route.
October 18, 2021
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Log Text: Bronze Age castle in good condition. Very well researched and equipped with a lot of information boards and reconstructions. There is also a reconstruction of an old Saxon house at the entrance.
Düste Steingrab
Date Added: 19th Oct 2021
Site Type: Chambered Tomb
Country: Germany (Lower Saxony, Bremen)
Visited: Yes on 18th Oct 2021. My rating: Condition 3 Ambience 3 Access 4
Düste Steingrab submitted by Martin_L on 17th Oct 2011. From the East.
October 2011
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Log Text: Megalithic grave easily reached by a short walk.
Stöttinghausen Hünenburg
Date Added: 19th Oct 2021
Site Type: Stone Fort or Dun
Country: Germany (Lower Saxony, Bremen)
Visited: Yes on 18th Oct 2021. My rating: Condition 5 Ambience 4 Access 5
Stöttinghausen Hünenburg submitted by CharcoalBurner89 on 19th Oct 2021. Map of the Hünenburg of Stöttinghausen/Twistringen
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Log Text: Well-preserved and restored Saxon castle complex. It is used for village festivals and can even be rented as a wedding location!
Sonnenstein Beckstedt
Date Added: 19th Oct 2021
Site Type: Rock Art
Country: Germany (Lower Saxony, Bremen)
Visited: Yes on 18th Oct 2021. My rating: Condition 5 Ambience 3 Access 5
Sonnenstein Beckstedt submitted by peterpf on 30th Jul 2006. The sun-stone of Beckstedt stands on a low mound.
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Log Text: This stone is a replica. The original is in the museum. Still worth the journey!
Sonnenstein Harpstedt
Date Added: 19th Oct 2021
Site Type: Rock Art
Country: Germany (Lower Saxony, Bremen)
Visited: Yes on 18th Oct 2021. My rating: Condition 4 Ambience 4 Access 5
Sonnenstein Harpstedt submitted by peterpf on 30th Jul 2006. Another view of the stone.
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Log Text: Impressive stone that needs a little more care!
Sieben Berge Stühren
Date Added: 19th Oct 2021
Site Type: Barrow Cemetery
Country: Germany (Lower Saxony, Bremen)
Visited: Yes on 18th Oct 2021. My rating: Condition 2 Ambience 2 Access 5
Sieben Berge Stühren submitted by CharcoalBurner89 on 19th Oct 2021. Informations board in the near of the tumulus.
October 18, 2021
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Log Text: Well signposted and even accessible by car.
Friedeholz Hügelgräber
Date Added: 19th Oct 2021
Site Type: Barrow Cemetery
Country: Germany (Lower Saxony, Bremen)
Visited: Yes on 18th Oct 2021. My rating: Condition 3 Ambience 4 Access 4
Friedeholz Hügelgräber submitted by CharcoalBurner89 on 19th Oct 2021. Information board right next to the best preserved tumulus.
October 18, 2021
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Log Text: Well-marked group of tumuli. Easy to find and right next to it with an information board.
Emsen Ganggrab
Date Added: 3rd Oct 2021
Site Type: Passage Grave
Country: Germany (Lower Saxony, Bremen)
Visited: Yes on 3rd Oct 2021. My rating: Condition 3 Ambience 5 Access 3
Emsen Ganggrab submitted by holger_rix on 26th Oct 2007. Emsen Ganggrab
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Log Text: Megalithic grave in very good condition. However, the way to the grave is often very muddy and overgrown. In addition, there are no signs to the megalithic grave from the forest path, so you should rely on your GPS.
Langenrehm Steingrab
Date Added: 3rd Oct 2021
Site Type: Chambered Tomb
Country: Germany (Lower Saxony, Bremen)
Visited: Yes on 3rd Oct 2021. My rating: Condition 2 Ambience 3 Access 4
Langenrehm Steingrab submitted by holger_rix on 26th Oct 2007. The tomb was almost completly destroyed in the 19th century. Also called Der Hohe Stein
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Log Text: A megalithic grave that is easy to navigate to. The route is partially signposted.
Wennerstorf Steingrab
Date Added: 3rd Oct 2021
Site Type: Chambered Tomb
Country: Germany (Lower Saxony, Bremen)
Visited: Yes on 3rd Oct 2021. My rating: Condition 2 Ambience 3 Access 4
Wennerstorf Steingrab submitted by holger_rix on 27th Oct 2007. Remains of a Burial Chamber near Wennerstorf.
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Log Text: There are many stones in great disorder. However, the previously existing tumulus can still be seen.
Byhusen Steingrab
Date Added: 27th Sep 2021
Site Type: Long Barrow
Country: Germany (Lower Saxony, Bremen)
Visited: Yes on 26th Sep 2021. My rating: Condition 1 Ambience 2 Access 3
Byhusen Steingrab submitted by holger_rix on 19th Aug 2007. Remains of a stone tomb near Byhusen.
'Naturdenkmal' on official map.
Hidden in an overgrown wall (German Wall) between two fields.
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Log Text: Unfortunately the site is not in good condition. The hunter's high position can work well as a landmark. You can still find some larger stones, which are, however, heavily overgrown.
Deinste Steingrab 2
Date Added: 26th Sep 2021
Site Type: Burial Chamber or Dolmen
Country: Germany (Lower Saxony, Bremen)
Visited: Saw from a distance on 14th Feb 2021. My rating: Condition 1 Ambience 3 Access 4
Deinste Steingrab 2 submitted by holger_rix on 19th Aug 2007. Imagine the smell of hundreds of pigs in addition to these sad left overs.
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Log Text: It's next to an oak tree on private property. So until now I could only see it from a distance.
Selsingen Schalenstein Milleniumwald
Date Added: 15th Sep 2021
Site Type: Rock Art
Country: Germany (Lower Saxony, Bremen)
Visited: Yes on 15th Sep 2021. My rating: Condition 3 Ambience 2 Access 5
Selsingen Schalenstein Milleniumwald submitted by Martin_L on 30th Apr 2010. The cup-marked granite erratic in April 2010. The cup-marks are partly deep, but the whole surface is slightly disintegrated.
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Log Text: The cup and ring marks can be seen very clearly on the rock. The front of the stone was converted (through modern interventions) into a welcome stone for the 'Milleniumwald von Selsingen' - 'Millenium Forest of Selsingen'.