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Zollverein Coal Mine Industrial Complex in Essen

http://whc.unesco.org/en/list/975/

UNESCO World Heritage site. Includes photographs, map, a description of the site and a justification for inscription.

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The Middle Palaeolithic Site of Wallertheim

http://www.urgeschichte.uni-tuebingen.de/index.php?id=53&L=1

Brief introduction to the site located in the Rheinhessen region of Germany, approximately 25km southwest of the city of Mainz, and situated on the former floodplain of the Wiesbach river.

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Roman Open Air Museum Hechingen-Stein

http://www.villa-rustica.de/

A reconstructed Roman Villa Rustica from the 1st to the 3rd century CE Description of the site, walking tour and panoramic views.

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Lionman Ttakes Pride of Place as Oldest Statue

http://www.nature.com/nsu/030901/030901-6.html

From Nature, 30,000-year-old carving might be work of Neanderthals or modern humans.

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Excavations of the Carmelite Friary at Esslingen

http://home.bawue.de/~wmwerner/essling/english/karmel01.html

An online exhibition from the Landesdenkmalamt Baden-Wrttemberg of the excavations in 1991-92, which produced a fine corpus of pottery and medieval toys. Bibliography.

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Essingen in the Middle Ages

http://home.bawue.de/~wmwerner/essling/english/index.html

Includes articles on the Medieval stained glass windows from Esslingen, the excavations at the Carmelite friary, and excavations at the Museum St. Dionysius.

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Development of the Landscape of Bliesbruck/Reinheim

http://www.uni-saarland.de/fak5/physgeo/Reinheim/estart.html

Study by the University of Saarland of the European Culture Park including 3D reconstructions of different phases of settlement and photographs of Roman sites.

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Castles of Augustusburg and Falkenlust at Brhl

http://whc.unesco.org/en/list/288/

UNESCO World Heritage site. Includes photographs, maps and a description of the site.

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Archaeologists Unearth German Stonehenge

http://yubanet.com/artman/publish/article_4307.shtml

From Deutsche Welle, German experts hailed Europe's oldest astronomical observatory, discovered in Saxony-Anhalt, a "milestone in archaeological research" after the details of the sensational find were made public.

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