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Giebichenstein Boulder
The Giebichenstein near Stöckse, Germany, in the district of Nienburg, Lower Saxony, is one of the largest erratic boulders of northern Germany. It weighs around . A picture of the Giebichenstein is part of the emblem of the Stöckse municipality. There is the supposition that during Wolstonian Stage the stone was deposited by glaciers as a part of a moraine. Near the Giebichenstein there are the remains of a dolmen, and at the stone itself there were found the remains of a Stone Age The Stone Age was a broad prehistory, prehistoric period during which Rock (geology), stone was widely used to make stone tools with an edge, a point, or a percussion surface. The period lasted for roughly 3.4 million years and ended b ... hunter's camp. See also * List of individual rocks Historical geology Glaciology Rock formations of Lower Saxony Funnelbeaker culture Glacial erratics of Germany File:360-degree_view_of_the_Giebichenstein_(Stöckse,_October_2023).webm, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Giebichenstein Oktober 2023
Giebichenstein is a district (''Stadtteil'') in the north of Halle (Saale) on the eastern bank of the river Saale in the Saxony-Anhalt state of Germany. It is part of the ''Stadtbezirk Nord''. People * German physicist Eduard Grüneisen was born in Giebichenstein. * Georg Händel, father of famous composer George Frideric Handel, was town surgeon of Giebichenstein. * Georg Friedrich Meier, a German philosopher and aesthetician, died in Giebichenstein. * Hans Caspar von Krockow was the of Giebichenstein. Giebichenstein Castle The Giebichenstein Castle is situated in the north of Giebichenstein district, next to the Saale river. File:20150902-BurgGiebichenstein.jpg, Giebichenstein Castle, pictured in 2015 See also * Giebichenstein boulder, in Lower Saxony References {{authority control Halle (Saale) Districts of Saxony-Anhalt ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
