Berdorf (LU), Hohllay -- 2015 -- 6097-101.jpg
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What this Commons file record states
- File title
- Berdorf (LU), Hohllay -- 2015 -- 6097-101.jpg
- Artist
- Dietmar Rabich
- Credit
- Own work
- Description
- Hohllay (“hollow rock”) in Berdorf , Luxembourg The Hohllay, also known as Huel Lee, is an impressive rock formation in Luxembourg’s “Gutland” region, more precisely in the “Little Switzerland” area near Berdorf. The name means “hollow rock” and describes a man-made hollowed-out stone that stands out due to its striking narrow passages and caves . The history of the Hohllay dates back to Roman times. Even then, stones were quarried here for the construction of buildings, which underlines the importance of the site as a quarry . Its use continued in the Middle Ages, demonstrating the long tradition of stoneworking at this location.
- Capture date
- Date as the record states it
- Taken on 23 May 2015, 17:07
- Width
- 5,495 px
- Height
- 3,669 px
- Megapixels
- 20.2
- Licence
- CC BY-SA 4.0
- Licence URL
- https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0
- Collection
- Featured pictures of landscapes
- Commons file page
- https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Berdorf_(LU),_Hohllay_--_2015_--_6097-101.jpg
- File URL
- https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/0/02/Berdorf_%28LU%29%2C_Hohllay_--_2015_--_6097-101.jpg
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