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Zeilstück Oyster Fossil Site

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Zeilstück Oyster Fossil Site

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  • Location: Alzey, Alzey-Worms, Rhenish Hesse, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany

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    April 17, 2020

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    Here you can see a rather "wild" (or rather, highly energetic) area of the rocky coast at the northwest end of Weinheim Bay. Anyone who has walked this far will …
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    October 31, 2021

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    Rheinhessen coastal path - Weinheim Bay circular path

    The Weinheim Bay circular route runs along the former coast. Due to the wealth of fossils, three natural monuments of worldwide importance are on the hiking trail.
    One of them is the “Zeilstück” sand pit. This is best known for its high oyster deposits. A viewing platform offers a glimpse into the protected geotope.
    Source: rheinhessen.de/kuestenwege-rheinhessen/kuestenweg-rheinhessen-rundweg-weinheimer-bucht
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    May 15, 2021

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    On the Zeilstück you can see the surf line of the tropical sea with the oyster beds
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    Location: Alzey, Alzey-Worms, Rhenish Hesse, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany

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