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<< Other Photo Pages >> La Pierre Torniche - Burial Chamber or Dolmen in France in Picardie:Oise (60)

Submitted by holger_rix on Friday, 01 April 2016  Page Views: 1373

Neolithic and Bronze AgeSite Name: La Pierre Torniche Alternative Name: Sépulture Collective sous Roche
Country: France
NOTE: This site is 2.878 km away from the location you searched for.

Département: Picardie:Oise (60) Type: Burial Chamber or Dolmen
Nearest Town: Compiègne  Nearest Village: Vieux-Moulin
Latitude: 49.407440N  Longitude: 2.931824E
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
no data 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
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La Pierre Torniche submitted by Flickr : la_pierre_torniche Site in Picardie:Oise (60) France Image copyright: toscana2010, hosted on Flickr and displayed under the terms of their API. (Vote or comment on this photo)
Burial Chamber (Dolmen) in Picardie:Oise (60)

Route de la Pierre qui Tourne, Vieux-Moulin, Compiègne, Oise, Nord-Pas-de-Calais and Picardy
Source: T4T35.fr

"According to legend Pierre Torniche makes a turn on itself every December 24 at midnight. Treasure it but can not find that between the first and the twelfth stroke of the clock. Another legend says that it turns on itself every day at noon, provided they are on time."
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