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Ozo Menhir
Date Added: 3rd Dec 2023
Site Type: Standing Stone (Menhir)
Country: Belgium
Visited: Yes on 6th Nov 2023. My rating: Condition 4 Ambience 3 Access 4
Ozo Menhir submitted by Alta-Falisa on 15th Apr 2015. The North Face. On this photo, it is clearly visible that the menhir was broken when buried (most probably willingly), and re-assembled in 1999 upon its discovery. 10 April 2015.
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Log Text: Menhir is located in the middle of a field and is easy to reach by car (you can see it from afar from the road).
Pierre du Carrefour des Sorcières
Date Added: 3rd Dec 2023
Site Type: Natural Stone / Erratic / Other Natural Feature
Country: Belgium (Luxembourg)
Visited: Yes on 6th Nov 2023. My rating: Condition 3 Ambience 4 Access 5
Pierre du Carrefour des Sorcières submitted by Alta-Falisa on 28th Sep 2015. Looking towards the road. September 2015.
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Log Text: Presumed megalith. The origin of the stone (whether it really is a menhir or not) is not clear. But it looks nice in front of the museum.
Cercle Historique
Date Added: 3rd Dec 2023
Site Type: Museum
Country: Belgium (Luxembourg)
Visited: Yes on 6th Nov 2023. My rating: Condition 5 Ambience 4 Access 5
Cercle Historique submitted by Alta-Falisa on 8th Aug 2014. Maison des Mégalithes.
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Log Text: Wonderful little museum with tourist information and adjacent cafe. I got further information here for my short tour of Belgium.
Menhir de Heyd
Date Added: 3rd Dec 2023
Site Type: Standing Stone (Menhir)
Country: Belgium (Luxembourg)
Visited: Yes on 6th Nov 2023. My rating: Condition 3 Ambience 4 Access 3
Menhir de Heyd submitted by Alta-Falisa on 10th Apr 2015. Photo : 10 April 2015
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Log Text: Extremely difficult to reach by car (unless you have an SUV). Otherwise, take a longer walk.
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.
Oppagne 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 5 Access 4
Oppagne Dolmen submitted by madcat on 21st May 2006. The Oppagne Dolmen is a damaged passage grave. Striking is the U-formed hole in the front.
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Log Text: The so-called “soul hole” is clearly visible and gives the place additional charisma. A wonderful place to stay (even in bad weather).
Oppagne Menhirs
Date Added: 3rd Dec 2023
Site Type: Standing Stones
Country: Belgium (Luxembourg)
Visited: Yes on 6th Nov 2023. My rating: Condition 4 Ambience 5 Access 4
Oppagne Menhir submitted by madcat on 23rd May 2006. A group of menhirs in the middle of an agricultural area. Some of them have fallen over.
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Log Text: The menhirs stand right next to the dolmen and round off the overall picture wonderfully.
Menhir Danthine
Date Added: 3rd Dec 2023
Site Type: Standing Stone (Menhir)
Country: Belgium (Luxembourg)
Visited: Yes on 6th Nov 2023. My rating: Condition 4 Ambience 2 Access 5
Menhir Danthine submitted by madcat on 25th Jun 2005. A single menhir near the Belgium village of Wéris, clearly signposted along the road.
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Log Text: This menhir is right on the street. It's best to park at the dolmen and take a short walk.
Menhirs d'Oppagne
Date Added: 3rd Dec 2023
Site Type: Standing Stones
Country: Belgium (Luxembourg)
Visited: Yes on 6th Nov 2023. My rating: Condition 3 Ambience 3 Access 4
Menhirs d'Oppagne submitted by Alta-Falisa on 5th Aug 2014. August 2014.
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Log Text: A narrow path leads to this menhir in the middle of the field. You can easily park on the street or take a longer walk.
Menhirs du Champ de la Longue Pierre
Date Added: 3rd Dec 2023
Site Type: Standing Stone (Menhir)
Country: Belgium (Luxembourg)
Visited: Yes on 6th Nov 2023. My rating: Condition 3 Ambience 3 Access 5
Menhirs du Champ de la Longue Pierre submitted by Alta-Falisa on 27th Sep 2015. Overall view of the site. In the distance, the "Bois du Vesin" -- see separate entry, about 400 m West. Septembre 2015.
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Log Text: The menhirs are located directly at the dolmen and are so easy to reach.
Alignement de Danthine
Date Added: 10th Dec 2023
Site Type: Stone Row / Alignment
Country: Belgium (Luxembourg)
Visited: Yes on 6th Nov 2023. My rating: Condition 4 Ambience 3 Access 4
Alignement de Danthine submitted by Dodomad on 8th Dec 2023. Wéris: seven menhirs regain their vertical position
Published on Thursday 14 September 2023
A historic operation at Wéris, where seven menhirs, formerly buried but recently unearthed, have been returned to their original position. A line-up stretching for nearly 8 kilometres that remains enigmatic.
9.2 tonnes! That's the weight of the first and heaviest menhir lifted this Thursday morning at Wéris. It was a delicate and unprecedented operation for the Ninane company from Barvaux, ...
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Log Text: The area appears to still be under restoration - as of: November 5, 2023 (red tape and a warning sign indicate this).
Drachmanns Grav
Date Added: 27th Sep 2022
Site Type: Modern Stone Circle etc
Country: Denmark
Visited: Yes on 25th Sep 2022. My rating: Condition 4 Ambience 3 Access 4
Drachmanns Grav submitted by Alta-Falisa on 18th Jun 2019. Holger Drachmann's grave, Skagen, DK. Photo : May 2019.
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Log Text: I really wanted to see Skagen (simply because it's so far north in Denmark). One automatically encounters these modern dolmens on the way to the beach.
Lindholm Høje Entrance
Date Added: 27th Sep 2022
Site Type: Modern Stone Circle etc
Country: Denmark
Visited: Yes on 25th Sep 2022. My rating: Condition 5 Ambience 3 Access 5
Lindholm Høje Entrance submitted by Alta-Falisa on 1st Jun 2019. Lindholm Høje Entrance. Photo : May 2019.
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Log Text: Nice modern monument at the entrance to the museum and the ancient site Lindholm Høje.
Bøgehøj Rundhøj
Date Added: 3rd May 2022
Site Type: Round Barrow(s)
Country: Denmark (Bornholm)
Visited: Would like to visit
Bøgehøj Rundhøj submitted by Boeddel on 3rd May 2022. Bøgehøj Rundhøj
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Stenseby Bønnestenene Jættestue 2
Date Added: 3rd May 2022
Site Type: Passage Grave
Country: Denmark (Bornholm)
Visited: Would like to visit
Stenseby Bønnestenene Jættestue 2 submitted by Boeddel on 14th Sep 2015. September 2015
Picture by Bøddel
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Tvedeskov Jættestue
Date Added: 25th Jun 2022
Site Type: Passage Grave
Country: Denmark (Fyn, Langeland and Islands)
Visited: Would like to visit
Tvedeskov Jættestue submitted by maddy on 27th Aug 2008. Site in Denmark
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Skamby Jættestue
Date Added: 27th Mar 2023
Site Type: Passage Grave
Country: Denmark (Fyn, Langeland and Islands)
Visited: Yes on 23rd Mar 2023. My rating: Condition 4 Ambience 3 Access 4
Skamby Jættestue submitted by holger_rix on 5th Aug 2011. Passage grave, surrounded by remains of a Round Barrow.
Chamber 3.3 x1,9 m, oriented NNE-SSW, consisting of 9 construction stones,
3 to N, 2 to E, 2 to S and 2 against W.
The chamber is almost pear-shaped, and covered by 2 large capstones.
On the west capstone seen 15-20 cupmarks, on the south-eastern part of the surface.
Passage towards SSE, it consists of 5 construction stones, 3 west and 2 east.
The passage is 0.5 to 0.7 m wide.
There is a lot of drywall preserved.
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Log Text: Nicely located and easy to reach if you follow the directions.
Torshøj (Skamby)
Date Added: 27th Mar 2023
Site Type: Round Barrow(s)
Country: Denmark (Fyn, Langeland and Islands)
Visited: Yes on 23rd Mar 2023. My rating: Condition 5 Ambience 3 Access 4
Torshøj (Skamby) submitted by Tonnox on 14th Sep 2022. Torshøj. Foto juli 2022
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Log Text: Right next to the road and therefore hard to miss. In impressively good condition and of a stately size.
Glavendrup
Date Added: 27th Mar 2023
Site Type: Carving
Country: Denmark (Fyn, Langeland and Islands)
Visited: Yes on 23rd Mar 2023. My rating: Condition 4 Ambience 4 Access 4
Glavendrup submitted by praeceptor on 9th Jan 2011. Site in Odense (Fyn North) Denmark
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Log Text: Very nice ambience and the large rune stone written on three sides, really convince in their effect on the viewer!
Sulkendrup Jættestue
Date Added: 27th Mar 2023
Site Type: Passage Grave
Country: Denmark (Fyn, Langeland and Islands)
Visited: Yes on 23rd Mar 2023. My rating: Condition 4 Ambience 4 Access 4
Sulkendrup Jættestue submitted by Boeddel on 13th Aug 2022. Sulkendrup Jættestue
Photo by Bøddel / 9. August 2022
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Log Text: Indescribably beautiful! However, only smaller people (or less sturdily built people than me) fit through the opening to get inside. So don't be disappointed! :)