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

Submitted by TheCaptain on Saturday, 16 April 2005  Page Views: 2917

Neolithic and Bronze AgeSite Name: Alban menhir Alternative Name: Palet-du-Diable
Country: France
NOTE: This site is 0.696 km away from the location you searched for.

Département: Midi:Tarn (81) Type: Standing Stone (Menhir)
Nearest Town: Albi  Nearest Village: Alban
Latitude: 43.887000N  Longitude: 2.452000E
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.
3 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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Alban menhir
Alban menhir submitted by ocdolmen : Alban menhir, situated 100 metres far from Alban dolmen, was built by the Devil (legend) Alban dolmen or "Stone of the Virgin" because this dolmen was, following the legend, built by the Virgin. (Vote or comment on this photo)
A 1.9 metre tall menhir in Tarn, with a nice legend associated with it.

From ocdolmen "Alban menhir, situated 100 metres away from Alban dolmen, was built by the Devil (legend). Alban dolmen also known as "Stone of the Virgin" because this dolmen was, following the legend, built by the Virgin."
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Alban menhir
Alban menhir submitted by Runemage : Michel Leduc dit, “Voici le menhir et le dolmen du village d'ALBAN, dans le Tarn. Alban menhir lié au dolmen” Michel Leduc sent the image and says, ‘Here is the menhir and the dolmen in the village of Alban. This stone is related to the Alban Dolmen’ (Vote or comment on this photo)

Alban menhir
Alban menhir submitted by johnstone : Right before the monolith on June 23, 2006 (Vote or comment on this photo)

Alban menhir
Alban menhir submitted by johnstone : Information panel, June 23, 2006 (Vote or comment on this photo)

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