Hexagonal basalt stones in the stream

Landkreis Rhön-Grabfeld

Ostheim vor der Rhön

Hexagonal basalt stones in the stream

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Hexagonal basalt stones in the stream

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Location: Ostheim vor der Rhön, Landkreis Rhön-Grabfeld, Lower Franconia, Bavaria, Germany

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June 8, 2023

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... what a painstaking detail work ... but nice to look at

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Der Hoedoetter 🌲⛰️🌳

November 1, 2023

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The basalt columns by the river are nice to look at

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Jörg

November 2, 2021

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Hexagon basalt as a river bed. It's a shame that the stones are gradually different

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Location: Ostheim vor der Rhön, Landkreis Rhön-Grabfeld, Lower Franconia, Bavaria, Germany

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