Münster District

Ruhr Region

Kreis Recklinghausen

Oer-Erkenschwick

Prehistoric Burial Mounds Trail in Hohard

North Rhine-Westphalia

Münster District

Ruhr Region

Kreis Recklinghausen

Oer-Erkenschwick

Prehistoric Burial Mounds Trail in Hohard

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Prehistoric Burial Mounds Trail in Hohard

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Location: Oer-Erkenschwick, Kreis Recklinghausen, Ruhr Region, Münster District, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany

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October 3, 2018

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The Haard still has some 155 burial mounds. They are mainly from the Bronze Age and early Iron Age (1600 BC to about 300 BC)

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Atze (Roland H.)

April 24, 2021

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You have to look carefully to see the barrows in the hilly area.
Fortunately, there are also information boards there. ;-)

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Frederik

May 26, 2025

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Great paths surrounded by greenery

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