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Wanna Steingrab (16)
Date Added: 1st Sep 2022
Site Type: Passage Grave
Country: Germany (Lower Saxony, Bremen)
Visited: Yes on 1st Sep 2022. My rating: Condition 4 Ambience 3 Access 3
Wanna Steingrab (16) submitted by CharcoalBurner89 on 1st Sep 2022. After the excavation, the sunken megalithic grave in the bog was covered with earth again.
September 1, 2022
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Log Text: Located in the middle of a cattle meadow and unfortunately there is not much to see as the megalithic tomb in the former bog has been covered with earth again.
Wanna Steingrab (17)
Date Added: 1st Sep 2022
Site Type: Passage Grave
Country: Germany (Lower Saxony, Bremen)
Visited: Yes on 1st Sep 2022. My rating: Condition 4 Ambience 3 Access 3
Wanna Steingrab (17) submitted by CharcoalBurner89 on 1st Sep 2022. The megalithic grave is also sunk here in the former moor and was covered with earth again after the excavation for protection.
September 1, 2022
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Log Text: Wonderfully preserved, but unfortunately rather unsuitable for the public, since it was covered with earth again after the excavation for protection.
Wanna Steingrab (2)
Date Added: 3rd Sep 2021
Site Type: Chambered Tomb
Country: Germany (Lower Saxony, Bremen)
Visited: Yes on 3rd Sep 2021. My rating: Condition 3 Ambience 3 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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Log Text: The megalithic grave can be searched for after the other graves in the area. It is also located in the small wooded area.
Wanna Steingrab (3)
Date Added: 3rd Sep 2021
Site Type: Chambered Tomb
Country: Germany (Lower Saxony, Bremen)
Visited: Yes on 3rd Sep 2021. My rating: Condition 3 Ambience 4 Access 3
Wanna Steingrab (3) submitted by holger_rix on 2nd Mar 2009. Wanna Steingrab (3)
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Log Text: The last megalithic grave that I visited in this forest. Due to the small size of the area, the megalithic tombs can be found fairly easily.
Wanna Steingrab (4)
Date Added: 3rd Sep 2021
Site Type: Long Barrow
Country: Germany (Lower Saxony, Bremen)
Visited: Yes on 3rd Sep 2021. 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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Log Text: Located in a small wood. Easy to reach by a short hike.
Wanna Steingrab (5)
Date Added: 3rd Sep 2021
Site Type: Passage Grave
Country: Germany (Lower Saxony, Bremen)
Visited: Yes on 3rd Sep 2021. My rating: Condition 4 Ambience 4 Access 5
Wanna Steingrab (5) submitted by Martin_L on 10th Jul 2012. The 3 capstone passage grave viewed from the NE. Parts of the north-eastern capstone show several (at least 27) cupmarks.
2009
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Log Text: This megalithic tomb is right on the road. Easy to find and there are several tumuli in the area.
Wanna Steingrab (6)
Date Added: 28th Aug 2021
Site Type: Chambered Tomb
Country: Germany (Lower Saxony, Bremen)
Visited: Yes on 28th Aug 2021. My rating: Condition 2 Ambience 3 Access 4
Wanna Steingrab (6) submitted by Martin_L on 9th Jan 2008. The tomb is surrounded by a pasture. It is fenced and quite overgrown with birch trees and lot of undergrowth [Dec. 2007].
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Log Text: Right next to the road when you cross the field a few meters. The megalithic grave is still visible in the small wood.
Wanna Steingrab (7) Karlskirche
Date Added: 28th Aug 2021
Site Type: Chambered Tomb
Country: Germany (Lower Saxony, Bremen)
Visited: Yes on 28th Aug 2021. My rating: Condition 3 Ambience 3 Access 4
Wanna Steingrab (7) Karlskirche submitted by Martin_L on 28th Jan 2008. The impressive western end of the chamber [Dec.2007]
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Log Text: Easily accessible via a small side path. However, this is slightly hidden from the road and only sparsely signposted.
Wanna Steingrab (8)
Date Added: 19th Mar 2022
Site Type: Chambered Tomb
Country: Germany (Lower Saxony, Bremen)
Visited: Yes on 19th Mar 2022. My rating: Condition 1 Ambience 3 Access 4
Wanna Steingrab (8) submitted by Martin_L on 19th Feb 2009. From the SE. The site is quite overgrown. Three partly covered and moved stones are visible within a flat barrow (December 2007)
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Log Text: Also heavily damaged, but just like no. 9 still easily recognizable in the wood.
Wanna Steingrab (9)
Date Added: 19th Mar 2022
Site Type: Chambered Tomb
Country: Germany (Lower Saxony, Bremen)
Visited: Yes on 19th Mar 2022. My rating: Condition 2 Ambience 3 Access 4
Wanna Steingrab (9) submitted by holger_rix on 4th Mar 2009. Last remains.
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Log Text: Unfortunately mostly destroyed. However, the remains are still easy to find in the wood.
Weddingstedt Steenoben
Date Added: 27th Mar 2023
Site Type: Burial Chamber or Dolmen
Country: Germany (Schleswig-Holstein, Hamburg)
Visited: Yes on 27th Mar 2023. My rating: Condition 3 Ambience 4 Access 4
Weddingstedt Steenoben submitted by krautrock on 1st Sep 2010. Weddingstedt Steenoben
July 2010
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Log Text: Easily accessible by a short walk through the woods or along the road.
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.
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.
Wéris Dolmen
Date Added: 3rd Dec 2023
Site Type: Burial Chamber or Dolmen
Country: Belgium (Luxembourg)
Visited: Yes on 6th Nov 2023. My rating: Condition 4 Ambience 4 Access 4
Wéris Dolmen submitted by madcat on 22nd Jun 2005. This is an impressive dolmen or "Allee Couverte".
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Log Text: There is a parking lot nearby. Easy to access and wonderfully preserved.
Werwe Steingrab
Date Added: 30th Apr 2022
Site Type: Chambered Tomb
Country: Germany (Lower Saxony, Bremen)
Visited: Yes on 30th Apr 2022. My rating: Condition 2 Ambience 3 Access 4
Werwe Steingrab submitted by madcat on 8th Mar 2008. Badly damaged site in the middle of a corn-field. In the winter it is accessible, but there is not much to see.
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Log Text: Unfortunately, it is very overgrown at the moment and can hardly be seen. No direct way to the grave, so you have to cross the field. Best to visit in autumn and winter.
Wetzen Steingrab
Date Added: 22nd Aug 2021
Site Type: Passage Grave
Country: Germany (Lower Saxony, Bremen)
Visited: Yes on 22nd Aug 2021. My rating: Condition 4 Ambience 4 Access 4
Wetzen Steingrab submitted by johnstone on 3rd Nov 2019. View at the "open end" with entrance, Sep.3, 2019
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Log Text: Another well-preserved passage grave in the area. It is also easily reached via a dirt road.
Wikingerdorf Haithabu
Date Added: 1st May 2023
Site Type: Ancient Village or Settlement
Country: Germany (Schleswig-Holstein, Hamburg)
Visited: Yes on 30th Apr 2023. My rating: Condition 5 Ambience 4 Access 3
Wikingerdorf Haithabu submitted by Nype on 6th Mar 2017. Viking city! With rebuilt houses and still exsisting Ringwall.
Museum nearby.
Rebuilding of Viking Ships.
Hochburg (Cemetary) very close.
Viking Life during Spring and Summer!
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Log Text: Finally I had time to visit this place longer and in detail after my visit last year. A really well prepared place for all those interested in history and Viking fans.
Wildeshausen Hohe Steine
Date Added: 20th Oct 2021
Site Type: Chambered Tomb
Country: Germany (Lower Saxony, Bremen)
Visited: Yes on 19th Oct 2021. My rating: Condition 3 Ambience 4 Access 4
Wildeshausen Hohe Steine submitted by Martin_L on 19th Feb 2009. Central part of the chamber at night (February 2009)
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Log Text: Located right in the forest near Wildeshausen and well signposted.
Wingst Steingrab
Date Added: 10th Jul 2021
Site Type: Chambered Tomb
Country: Germany (Lower Saxony, Bremen)
Visited: Yes on 10th Jul 2021. My rating: Condition 3 Ambience 5 Access 3
Wingst Steingrab submitted by Martin_L on 12th Mar 2009. From the South (March 2009)
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Log Text: A really beautiful stone grave in the middle of the Wingster Forest. The path is very good, but only very poorly signposted. A GPS device definitely helps to find the right way.
Wittstedt Steingrab
Date Added: 4th Sep 2021
Site Type: Passage Grave
Country: Germany (Lower Saxony, Bremen)
Visited: Yes on 4th Sep 2021. My rating: Condition 3 Ambience 4 Access 3
Wittstedt Steingrab submitted by Martin_L on 4th Jul 2012. From the South: Perfectly preserved passage-grave with 4 chamber-capstones and one passage-capstone situated in moorland west of the village Wittstedt.
Chamber size is appr. 6,5m x 2m. Clear size will probably be appr. 5m x 1,5m.
According to Sprockhoff (Sprockhoff et al., Atlas der Megalithgräber Deutschlands, Teil 3, p. 7) it was discovered comparatively late (around 1910). It was very overgrown by moorland then, so chamber type was hard to determine. Nevertheless Sprockhoff identified 4 ...
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Log Text: Megalithic grave has no direct path. So you have to walk through the meadows.