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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 Descent from the Cross relief carved into the rock to discover. At the second rock you reach a curved bridge on a space-like platform. There you stand in a niche on a pedestal altar-like stone. Above it is a small round window..."
Find out 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 16 May

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

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