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<< Text Pages >> Menhir di Monte Capri - Standing Stone (Menhir) in Italy in Liguria

Submitted by Bjorn on Saturday, 30 August 2008  Page Views: 7314

Neolithic and Bronze AgeSite Name: Menhir di Monte Capri Alternative Name: Monte Capri Menhir, Menhir of Cinque Terre
Country: Italy
NOTE: This site is 14.636 km away from the location you searched for.

Region: Liguria Type: Standing Stone (Menhir)
Nearest Town: Riomaggiore  Nearest Village: Groppo
Latitude: 44.122222N  Longitude: 9.744144E
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
3
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Standing Stone (Menhir) in Liguria

This menhir can be found after a short northerly detour from the path 6B (or along the famous path 1), north of the village Groppo in Cinque Terre National Park.
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Re: Menhir di Monte Capri by Bjorn on Sunday, 31 August 2008
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Here is a link with a photo of the menhir, which they say is not easy to find as it is not sign posted and is hidden by the vegetation.
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