The Riesenstein is a megalith or menhir, which is situated close to the village of Wolfershausen. It is the largest megalith in the district of Schwalm-Eder-Kreis, Hesse, Germany.
The megalith Riesenstein from the north. HDR Image
Side view of the Riesenstein megalith
The Buntsandstein or Bunter sandstone is a lithostratigraphic and allostratigraphic unit in the subsurface of large parts of west and central Europe. The Buntsandstein predominantly consists of sandst
Buntsandstein outcrop on Heligoland. The stack is called Lange Anna (German: long Anna).
Heavily eroded Buntsandstein in the Palatinate Forest
Natural monument "Teufelsschmiede" (Devil's Forge) in the Palatinate Forest