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The Krockhooger (Frisian for the yellow flowering plant charlock) is the most beautifully preserved group of burial mounds on Sylt. The burial mounds are located at the northeast end of Kampen between the L24 to List and the lighthouse Quermarkenfeuer Rotes Kliff. The group consists of a total of seven burial mounds from the Bronze Age (1500 BC). Buried bodies, cremated remains and many grave goods, such as magnificent bronze swords, were found. Visited September 2020

Posted by Nucleus 7th December 2020ce

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