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Submitted by regina on Saturday, 24 November 2018  Page Views: 1552

Natural PlacesSite Name: Chaos de Flore
Country: France
NOTE: This site is 4.635 km away from the location you searched for.

Département: Auvergne:Puy-de-Dôme (63) Type: Rock Outcrop
Nearest Town: Clermiond-Ferrand  Nearest Village: Chanonat
Latitude: 45.693467N  Longitude: 3.056506E
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
3 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.
4 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
5

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Chaos de Flore
Chaos de Flore submitted by regina : Site in Auvergne:Puy-de-Dôme (63) France (Vote or comment on this photo)
This natural chaos of granite blocks look remarkably like a dolmen and could well have served as a cult site to our Neolithic ancestors.
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Chaos de Flore
Chaos de Flore submitted by regina : Site in Auvergne:Puy-de-Dôme (63) France (Vote or comment on this photo)

Chaos de Flore
Chaos de Flore submitted by regina (Vote or comment on this photo)

Chaos de Flore
Chaos de Flore submitted by regina (Vote or comment on this photo)

Chaos de Flore
Chaos de Flore submitted by regina (Vote or comment on this photo)

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Re: Chaos de Flore by enjaytom on Sunday, 02 December 2018
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The French title 'Chaos' and the contributor's title 'natural' both belie the obvious truth. There is no way nature could allow gravity to be denied; the left hand support is clearly man-made. Friction is paramount,I know I'm an engineer! Enjaytom
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