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Schortewitz Passage Grave

Southernmost megalithic tomb in central Germany
Origin in the younger Stone Age about 3,200 BC.

In 1913, 11 skeletons were buried inside the burial chamber and the remains of 11 burials in the outskirts next to some amulets and shards.
Visited April 2019

Image credit: Uwe Häberle 04/2019