Detmold District

Höxter

Willebadessen

Gertrud's Chamber (Druden Cave) rock formation

North Rhine-Westphalia

Detmold District

Höxter

Willebadessen

Gertrud's Chamber (Druden Cave) rock formation

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Gertrud's Chamber (Druden Cave) rock formation

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Location: Willebadessen, Höxter, Detmold District, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany

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July 19, 2020

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Here sacrifices were made to the god Wodan in early times.

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More information on the Getrud chamber / Druden cave / sacrificial stone for God Wodan: wiki-willebadessen.de/index.php/Gertrudskammer_/_Drudenh%C3%B6hle

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Little can be added to this - except for the historical background (see also Wikipedia).

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