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Reindeer Hunters Site

Reindeer Hunters Site

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Reindeer Hunters Site

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Location: Zonhoven, Hasselt, South Limburg, Flanders, Belgium

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🇧🇪 Herwig Aertbeliën

December 23, 2021

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Original sofa to fantasize about camp life when people lived in a nomadic existence. On the site is a replica of a camp. Nice to experience this site with children.

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April 27, 2025

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The reindeer hunter camp was discovered by chance. During military exercises, soldiers dug in and many stones came to the surface in the holes. A local resident noticed that they …

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June 3, 2024

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Zonhoven is the only location in Flanders where traces of these reindeer hunters have been found. The tracks are about 11,000 years old and date from the end of the …

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Elevation 110 m

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