Igel
Igel is a municipality in the Trier-Saarburg district, in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany. Igel is known for the Igel Column, a 23 m high Roman decorated tomb. The Igel Column is a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
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Igel Column
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The "Grutenhäuschen" a partly reconstructed Roman tomb in the vineyards near Igel.
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