Wegestein
Wegestein is a historic site in Brandenburg, Germany. Wegestein is situated nearby to the hamlet Sigrön, as well as near Haaren.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Graduation tower and Bad Wilsnack station.
Graduation tower
Photo: Chrisaliv, CC BY-SA 4.0.
A graduation tower is a structure, used in the production of salt, that removes water from a saline solution by evaporation, increasing its concentration of mineral salts. Graduation tower is situated 1½ km south of Wegestein.
Bad Wilsnack station
Railway station
Photo: Teacoolish, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Bad Wilsnack station is a railway station in the municipality of Bad Wilsnack, located in the Prignitz district in Brandenburg, Germany. Bad Wilsnack station is situated 2 km south of Wegestein.
Holy Blood of Wilsnack
Church
Photo: A.Savin, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Holy Blood of Wilsnack was the name given to three hosts, which survived a fire in 1383 that burned the church and village to the ground. The hosts were thus seen as miraculous. Holy Blood of Wilsnack is situated 2½ km south of Wegestein.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Sigrön and Haaren.
Wegestein
- Type: Historic site
- Inscription: “Wilsnack Grube Gr.Werzin ; Wilsnack Karthan Perleberg ; Richtungsweiser”
- Categories: tourist attraction and tourism
- Location: Brandenburg, Germany, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
52.97856° or 52° 58′ 43″ northLongitude
11.95689° or 11° 57′ 25″ eastHeight
0.6 metres (2 feet)Open location code
9F4HXXH4+CQOpenStreetMap ID
node 7920305020OpenStreetMap feature
historic=milestone
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