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<< Our Photo Pages >> La Pierre Plantée (Faugères) - Standing Stone (Menhir) in France in Rhone:Ardèche (07)

Submitted by TheCaptain on Saturday, 16 April 2005  Page Views: 3069

Neolithic and Bronze AgeSite Name: La Pierre Plantée (Faugères) Alternative Name: Pèira Plantada (Faugères), Menhir de Faugères
Country: France
NOTE: This site is 1.438 km away from the location you searched for.

Département: Rhone:Ardèche (07) Type: Standing Stone (Menhir)
Nearest Town: Alès  Nearest Village: Faugères
Latitude: 44.470200N  Longitude: 4.152890E
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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La Pierre Plantée (Faugères)
La Pierre Plantée (Faugères) submitted by johnstone : A view from another side on July 7, 2011 (Vote or comment on this photo)
A 2.7 metre tall menhir with a stone cross on the top. This stone also has a legend of fertility associated with it.
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La Pierre Plantée (Faugères)
La Pierre Plantée (Faugères) submitted by johnstone : One of the few menhirs in Ardèche, July 7, 2011 (Vote or comment on this photo)

La Pierre Plantée (Faugères)
La Pierre Plantée (Faugères) submitted by johnstone : Orientation panel, July 7, 2011 (Vote or comment on this photo)

La Pierre Plantée (Faugères)
La Pierre Plantée (Faugères) submitted by ocdolmen : La Pierre Plantée (Faugères) (Vote or comment on this photo)

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