<< Our Photo Pages >> La Pierre des Fées - Standing Stone (Menhir) in France in Bretagne:Ille-et-Vilaine (35)
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Neolithic and Bronze AgeSite Name: La Pierre des FéesCountry: France
NOTE: This site is 3.98 km away from the location you searched for.
Département: Bretagne:Ille-et-Vilaine (35) Type: Standing Stone (Menhir)
Nearest Town: Rennes Nearest Village: Janzé
Latitude: 47.918760N Longitude: 1.54243W
Condition:
5 | Perfect |
4 | Almost Perfect |
3 | Reasonable but with some damage |
2 | Ruined but still recognisable as an ancient site |
1 | Pretty much destroyed, possibly visible as crop marks |
0 | No data. |
-1 | Completely destroyed |
5 | Superb |
4 | Good |
3 | Ordinary |
2 | Not Good |
1 | Awful |
0 | No data. |
5 | Can be driven to, probably with disabled access |
4 | Short walk on a footpath |
3 | Requiring a bit more of a walk |
2 | A long walk |
1 | In the middle of nowhere, a nightmare to find |
0 | No data. |
5 | co-ordinates taken by GPS or official recorded co-ordinates |
4 | co-ordinates scaled from a detailed map |
3 | co-ordinates scaled from a bad map |
2 | co-ordinates of the nearest village |
1 | co-ordinates of the nearest town |
0 | no data |
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aolson visited on 20th Jul 2020 - their rating: Cond: 4 Amb: 4 Access: 5 Surrounded by tall corn this year, the menhir was still visible and imposing from quite a distance.
johnstone visited on 20th Jun 2013 - their rating: Cond: 5 Amb: 4 Access: 5
Average ratings for this site from all visit loggers: Condition: 4.5 Ambience: 4 Access: 5
Huge purple schist Menhir:
Height: 4,40m on South side and 2,10 North, 2,40m wide and thickness: 2,30m.
On the north side, there are some cuts on the ridge, may be steps for top access.
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