Germany
Lower Saxony
Osnabrück
Ankum
Giersfeld Megalithic Tombs on the Steingräberweg
Germany
Lower Saxony
Osnabrück
Ankum
Giersfeld Megalithic Tombs on the Steingräberweg
Giersfeld Megalithic Tombs on the Steingräberweg
Hiking Highlight
Recommended by 50 out of 56 hikers
This Highlight is in a protected area
Please check local regulations for: Natur- und Geopark TERRA.vita
Location: Ankum, Osnabrück, Lower Saxony, Germany
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Six large stone graves, three barrows and a stone box grave congregate in the south of Westerholte. They are connected by the archaeological hiking trail "Steingräberweg". At each grave you will find information signs and learn more about the history of the megalithic tombs. They were built in the Neolithic between 3500 and 2800 BC.
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•November 15, 2021
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