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North Rhine-Westphalia

Detmold District

Kreis Lippe

Horn-Bad Meinberg

Summit Chamber of the Externsteine

North Rhine-Westphalia

Detmold District

Kreis Lippe

Horn-Bad Meinberg

Summit Chamber of the Externsteine

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Summit Chamber of the Externsteine

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Location: Horn-Bad Meinberg, Kreis Lippe, Detmold District, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany

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Thomas

August 31, 2022

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A curved bridge then leads to the tower rock, on which the high chamber is located, the hole of which hits exactly the point where the sun rises on the summer solstice.

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Netreisetagebuch

November 6, 2022

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...At the first rock, there are also artificial caves and a relief of the Descent from the Cross, carved into the stone, to discover. At the second rock, you reach a room-like platform via a curved bridge. There, in a niche on a pedestal, stands an altar-like stone. Above it is a small round window...
Learn more about the spectacular Externsteine at: netreisetagebuch.de/externsteine-wandern

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September 5, 2022

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A truly magical place.

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Elevation 260 m

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Saturday 15 August

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Location: Horn-Bad Meinberg, Kreis Lippe, Detmold District, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany

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