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<< Our Photo Pages >> Le cercle de pierres du Fossard - Stone Circle in France in Alsace-Lorraine:Vosges (88)

Submitted by KaiHofmann on Thursday, 07 June 2012  Page Views: 2891

Neolithic and Bronze AgeSite Name: Le cercle de pierres du Fossard Alternative Name: Rond point des Roches du Thin
Country: France
NOTE: This site is 9.045 km away from the location you searched for.

Département: Alsace-Lorraine:Vosges (88) Type: Stone Circle
Nearest Town: Éloyes
Latitude: 48.057370N  Longitude: 6.637850E
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
2 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.
3 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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Le cercle de pierres du Fossard
Le cercle de pierres du Fossard submitted by ShamrockStone : Site in Alsace-Lorraine:Vosges (88) France Due to the presence of weeds, the stone circle is almost unrecognizable. (Vote or comment on this photo)
Stone Circle in Alsace:Vosges (88)

A probable iron-age ring built out of lying stones, like a wall. It has a diameter of 20m.
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Le cercle de pierres du Fossard
Le cercle de pierres du Fossard submitted by ShamrockStone : Site in Alsace-Lorraine:Vosges (88) France The centre stone of the stone circle. (Vote or comment on this photo)

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Re: Le cercle de pierres du Fossard by ShamrockStone on Monday, 09 July 2018
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Condition: 2
Ambience: 3
Access: 3
Accuracy: 5

Accurate position: 48.057370N, 6.637850E
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Re: Le cercle de pierres du Fossard by Martin_L on Thursday, 07 June 2012
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See here: http://www.lieux-insolites.fr/vosges/fossard/fossard.htm
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