Riesenstein, Wolfershausen

Riesenstein, Wolfershausen
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The Riesenstein (German for 'giant's stone') is a megalithic menhir located near Wolfershausen in Hesse, Germany. It is the largest megalith in the district of Schwalm-Eder-Kreis [1].

TypeMegalithic stones
Period4500 - 3000 BC
CountryGermany
Coordinates51.1925° N, 9.4442° E

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