Klintinghøj - Als, Denmark
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member Klabautermanden
N 54° 54.304 E 009° 50.850
32U E 554340 N 6084556
Klintinghøj er en stendysse opført i yngre stenalder for 3100-3600 år siden. Højen er medtaget af stenplyndring i tidligere tider, men stadig et seværdigt fortidsminde i opdyrket land. Der er adgang til højen via trampesti over marken.
Waymark Code: WM170YE
Location: Denmark
Date Posted: 11/17/2022
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member wayfrog
Views: 1

Klintinghøj er en stendysse opført i yngre stenalder for 3100-3600 år siden. Højen er medtaget af stenplyndring i tidligere tider, men stadig et seværdigt fortidsminde i opdyrket land. Der er adgang til højen via trampesti over marken.

English: Klintinghøj is a stone mound (dolmen) built in the Neolithic, 3100-3600 years ago. The mound has been taken over by stone looting in earlier times, but still a worth-seeing cultural heritage of the past in cultivated land. There is access to the mound via a footpath over the field. Read more on (visit link)
Type: Dolmen

Number: 7.00

Size:
Beauriful neolithis dolmen Large capstone saved from destruction in 1920.


Source:
Unknown


Purpose:
Cult, worship and burial. Also in bronzeage - one urn from bronzeage was found in the mound outside the chamber.


Parking: Not Listed

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