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<< Our Photo Pages >> Menhir de Duganaoud - Standing Stone (Menhir) in France in Midi:Tarn (81)

Submitted by TheCaptain on Saturday, 16 April 2005  Page Views: 2357

Neolithic and Bronze AgeSite Name: Menhir de Duganaoud Alternative Name: Pèira d'Iganaud, Man Leva
Country: France
NOTE: This site is 11.373 km away from the location you searched for.

Département: Midi:Tarn (81) Type: Standing Stone (Menhir)
Nearest Town: Albi  Nearest Village: Pouzats
Latitude: 43.806400N  Longitude: 2.502560E
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
4 Ambience:
5Superb
4Good
3Ordinary
2Not Good
1Awful
0No data.
4 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.
5 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
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Menhir de Duganaoud
Menhir de Duganaoud submitted by ocdolmen : Site in Midi:Tarn (81) Menhir de Duganaoud is also called "la Man Leva" in occitan language (" The Raised Hand " because it was the custom to raise a hand when one walked past this menhir by way of respect and of greeting. Duganaoud has also certainly for origin " d' Iganaoud " which indicate in occitan language of the department of the Tarn the persons of Protestant religion. In every case,... (Vote or comment on this photo)
Menhir in Tarn



A 2.4 metre tall sculpted menhir, with many legends associated with it.
In this stone, a certain human shape can be recognized (shoulders, head)
Made of grès and no engravings visible.

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Menhir de Duganaoud
Menhir de Duganaoud submitted by johnstone : In front of the menhir on June 24, 2006 (Vote or comment on this photo)

Menhir de Duganaoud
Menhir de Duganaoud submitted by johnstone : An other side of the menhir, looking to the road, June 24, 2006 (Vote or comment on this photo)

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Re: Menhir de Duganaoud by LaDragonne on Saturday, 16 March 2024
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Cette pierre était initialement plantée au nord-est, en fond de vallée.
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