Riesenstein
The Riesenstein is a megalith or menhir, which is situated close to the village of Wolfershausen. It is the largest megalith in the district of Schwalm-Eder-Kreis, Hesse, Germany.- Stone
- …is also known as “Riesenstein von Wolfershausen”
- Description: megalith or menhir near Wolfershausen in Hesse, Germany
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Evangelische Kirche Wolfershausen and Evangelische Kirche Haldorf.
Evangelische Kirche Wolfershausen
Church
Evangelische Kirche Wolfershausen is a church, which is situated 1¼ km south of Riesenstein.
Evangelische Kirche Haldorf
Church
Evangelische Kirche Haldorf is a church, which is situated 1¼ km northwest of Riesenstein.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Brechelsdorf.
Brechelsdorf
Locality
Brechelsdorf was a village that was abandoned around the 14th to 15th century AD. Brechelsdorf is situated 2½ km southeast of Riesenstein.
Riesenstein
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Latitude
51.19249° or 51° 11′ 33″ north
Longitude
9.44416° or 9° 26′ 39″ east
Open location code
9F3F5CRV+XM
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OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_site
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natural=stone
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In Other Languages
“Riesenstein” goes by many names.
- German: “Riesenstein”
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Highlights include Sandaufbereitung and TSV Wolfershausen.
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