Great stone graves near Kaköhl

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Great stone graves near Kaköhl
Great stone graves near Kaköhl (Schleswig-Holstein)
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Coordinates 54 ° 17 '3.7 "  N , 10 ° 42' 28.7"  E Coordinates: 54 ° 17 '3.7 "  N , 10 ° 42' 28.7"  E
region Schleswig-Holstein , Germany
Emergence 2800 BC Chr.
Sprockhoff no. 218, 219, 220
Sign of the state office for memorials at the megalithic graves of "Kaköhl / Buschkate"

Three megalithic sites near Kaköhl in the Blekendorf community in the Plön district in Schleswig-Holstein are referred to as large stone graves near Kaköhl (also known as large stone graves near Reuterweide ) . The plants are dated to about 2800 BC. And have been a listed building since 1967 .

You are about 300 m south of the federal highway 202 on a hilltop near Buschkate. The path is signposted, the facilities are accessible and are explained by a sign from the State Office for Monument Protection.

Kaköhl / Buschkate 1

Kaköhl / Buschkate 1, long bed (in the foreground Kaköhl / Buschkate 3)

It is a slightly trapezoidal long bed about twelve meters long and about seven meters wide, at the northern end and about five meters at the southern end - the curbs have been preserved. Inside there is a passage grave of the type "Holsteiner Kammer" which was originally formed by six bearing stones, cap stones and two keystones - today one keystone and two cap stones are missing. The burial mound that used to cover the long bed is almost completely missing. Is listed in the "Atlas of Germany's megalithic tombs" as "Sprockhoff 218". 54 ° 17 '3.8 "  N , 10 ° 42' 28.9"  E

Kaköhl / Buschkate 2

Kaköhl / Buschkate 2, burial chamber

The remains of a - severely disturbed - burial chamber around seven meters long and four meters wide have been preserved. Several powerful cap and bearing stones can be seen. The burial mound covering the burial chamber is almost completely missing. The burial chamber is located about 30 m west of the long bed "Kaköhl / Buschkate 1". Is listed in the "Atlas of Germany's Megalithic Tombs" as "Sprockhoff 219". 54 ° 17 ′ 4 "  N , 10 ° 42 ′ 26.7"  E

Kaköhl / Buschkate 3

Kaköhl / Buschkate 3, the remains

There are three large and two smaller stones located deep in the ground, which do not allow any conclusions to be drawn about the former system. It should be the remains of a long bed . The stones are located about ten meters south of the long bed "Kaköhl / Buschkate 1". Is listed in the "Atlas of Germany's Megalithic Tombs" as "Sprockhoff 220". 54 ° 17 '3.3 "  N , 10 ° 42' 28.9"  E

See also

literature

  • K. Hucke: Kaköhl and Futterkamp, ​​district of Plön. In: Guide to Prehistoric and Protohistoric Monuments. Volume 10, Hanseatic City of Lübeck - Ostholstein - Kiel. Verlag Philipp von Zabern, Mainz 1968, pp. 175–179.
  • Hinrich Scheef: In the footsteps of prehistoric times , rediscovering chapter 20 in Ostholstein : PDF ( Memento from November 2, 2003 in the Internet Archive )
  • Ernst Sprockhoff : Atlas of the megalithic tombs of Germany. Part 1: Schleswig-Holstein. Rudolf Habelt Verlag, Bonn 1966, pp. 57–58.

Web links

Commons : Great stone graves near Kaköhl  - collection of pictures, videos and audio files
  • Detailed description of the megalithic tombs 1 , 2 and 3