Switzerland
Eastern Switzerland
Appenzell Ausserrhoden
Vorderland
Rinnen- und Schalenstein Unter-Altenstein
Switzerland
Eastern Switzerland
Appenzell Ausserrhoden
Vorderland
Rinnen- und Schalenstein Unter-Altenstein
Rinnen- und Schalenstein Unter-Altenstein
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The Rinnen- und Schalenstein is a very unusual place in Unter-Altenstein. On the information board you can read what is special about this landmark.
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•July 25, 2024
Gutter and bowl stone in Unter-Altenstein
Cup stones, bowl stones or small bowl stones, often popularly called sacrificial stones and similar, are usually unmoved and otherwise unworked stones that have supposedly artificial bowl-shaped depressions. Cup stones are widespread. The depressions can have occurred naturally or have been worked in by humans. Their often popular interpretation is often controversial.
Text / Source: Wikipedia
de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Schalensteintranslated by•April 28, 2022
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