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<< Text Pages >> Bassecourt Menhir - Standing Stone (Menhir) in Switzerland in Jura

Submitted by AlexHunger on Saturday, 18 February 2006  Page Views: 2989

Neolithic and Bronze AgeSite Name: Bassecourt Menhir
Country: Switzerland
NOTE: This site is 12.348 km away from the location you searched for.

Canton: Jura Type: Standing Stone (Menhir)
Nearest Town: Luzern  Nearest Village: Bassecourt
Latitude: 47.336274N  Longitude: 7.236417E
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
5 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
4

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Menhir in Jura

90 cm tall menhir within St. Hubert Chapel. There are stories that the chapel is built around a much larger Megalith.
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Carnaval du Jura à Bassecourt
Carnaval du Jura à Bassecourt
Carnaval du Jura à Bassecourt
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Carnaval du Jura à Bassecourt

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