Germany
Rhineland-Palatinate
Landkreis Mayen-Koblenz
Nickenich
Tumulus and Niche Tomb of Nickenich
Germany
Rhineland-Palatinate
Landkreis Mayen-Koblenz
Nickenich
Tumulus and Niche Tomb of Nickenich
Tumulus and Niche Tomb of Nickenich
Hiking Highlight
Recommended by 192 out of 209 hikers
This Highlight is in a protected area
Please check local regulations for: Rhein-Ahr-Eifel
Location: Nickenich, Landkreis Mayen-Koblenz, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany
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Tips
The tumulus is located directly at the starting point of the dream path Pellender Seepfad. Here you can park and walk to the Laacher See.
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•June 25, 2018
The tumulus is a round grave made of tuff. It was built shortly after the birth of Christ. The tuff came from the Roman mine in Meurin.
The niche tomb with the three pillars is made of limestone.
Both graves were built according to Celtic custom.translated by•July 24, 2023
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