A large stone grave is not a grave, as one used to think, for giants. It is a huge tomb or a huge hill. Many megalithic tombs in northern Germany were created in the late Neolithic period.

Further information: de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Liste_der_Gro%C3%9Fsteingr%C3%A4ber_in_Nordrhein-Westfalen

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The plant is oriented west-northwest-east-southeast and has a length of 21 m, a width of 2.7 m and an original height of 1.7 m. The burial chamber is sunk into …

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