Ridase

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Coordinates: 58 ° 38 '  N , 23 ° 40'  E

Map: Estonia
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Ridase is a village ( Estonian küla ) in the rural municipality of Lääneranna in Pärnu County (until 2017: rural municipality of Hanila in Lääne County ) in Estonia .

description

The Mihkli-Jaagu hiiekivi sacrificial stone

The place has 24 inhabitants (as of December 31, 2011).

In the place is the so-called "sacrificial stone of Mihkli-Jaagu". The boulder has a circumference of 30.1 m. Its height is four meters. It has been under state protection since 1958.

In 1972 traces of a settlement and ten stone graves from the first half of the first millennium BC were discovered near Ridase.

literature

Web links

Commons : Sacrificial Stone by Ridase  - Collection of images, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. http://pub.stat.ee/