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<< Text Pages >> Pierres Tournantes - Standing Stones in France in Picardie:Oise (60)

Submitted by AlexHunger on Thursday, 10 February 2005  Page Views: 3577

Neolithic and Bronze AgeSite Name: Pierres Tournantes
Country: France
NOTE: This site is 2.624 km away from the location you searched for.

Département: Picardie:Oise (60) Type: Standing Stones
Nearest Town: Boury-En-Vexin  Nearest Village: Beaujardin
Latitude: 49.233300N  Longitude: 1.716600E
Condition:
5Perfect
4Almost Perfect
3Reasonable but with some damage
2Ruined but still recognisable as an ancient site
1Pretty much destroyed, possibly visible as crop marks
0No data.
-1Completely destroyed
Destroyed Ambience:
5Superb
4Good
3Ordinary
2Not Good
1Awful
0No data.
no data Access:
5Can be driven to, probably with disabled access
4Short walk on a footpath
3Requiring a bit more of a walk
2A long walk
1In the middle of nowhere, a nightmare to find
0No data.
no data Accuracy:
5co-ordinates taken by GPS or official recorded co-ordinates
4co-ordinates scaled from a detailed map
3co-ordinates scaled from a bad map
2co-ordinates of the nearest village
1co-ordinates of the nearest town
0no data
no data

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A very mystic place on a top of a hill, with 360° views all around, with around 10 stones more or less buried in a circle. Two Menhirs within 50 Meters.


A high menhir 1.20 meters, called "la pierre tournante" and located in the "Côte du Petit Harness" was destroyed during work in 1976.

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Les Pierres Tournantes
Les Pierres Tournantes submitted by Creative Commons : Les pierres tournantes - Écommoy - Sarthe (72) Par Gregofhuest (Travail personnel) [CC BY-SA 4.0], via Wikimedia Commons (Vote or comment on this photo)

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Re: Pierres Tournantes by binardino on Wednesday, 19 April 2006
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very mystic place , on a top of a hill , you can see 360 ° all around you and you have around 10 stones more and less buried in circle
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