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Neolithic and Bronze AgeSite Name: Manémeur 2 & 3 menhirsCountry: France Département: Bretagne:Morbihan (56) Type: Standing Stones
Nearest Town: Quiberon Nearest Village: Quiberon
Latitude: 47.483200N Longitude: 3.1352W
Condition:
| 5 | Perfect |
| 4 | Almost Perfect |
| 3 | Reasonable but with some damage |
| 2 | Ruined but still recognisable as an ancient site |
| 1 | Pretty much destroyed, possibly visible as crop marks |
| 0 | No data. |
| -1 | Completely destroyed |
| 5 | Superb |
| 4 | Good |
| 3 | Ordinary |
| 2 | Not Good |
| 1 | Awful |
| 0 | No data. |
| 5 | Can be driven to, probably with disabled access |
| 4 | Short walk on a footpath |
| 3 | Requiring a bit more of a walk |
| 2 | A long walk |
| 1 | In the middle of nowhere, a nightmare to find |
| 0 | No data. |
| 5 | co-ordinates taken by GPS or official recorded co-ordinates |
| 4 | co-ordinates scaled from a detailed map |
| 3 | co-ordinates scaled from a bad map |
| 2 | co-ordinates of the nearest village |
| 1 | co-ordinates of the nearest town |
| 0 | no data |
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aolson visited on 18th Jul 2020 - their rating: Cond: 4 Amb: 4 Access: 5
43559959 visited on 28th Apr 2014 - their rating: Cond: 3 Amb: 3 Access: 4
Jimwithnoname visited on 1st Aug 2010 - their rating: Cond: 5 Amb: 5 Access: 5 After watching the sunset at the ocean's edge, take a walk up to these stones, just a few hundred yards in land.
johnstone visited on 5th Jul 2005 - their rating: Cond: 4 Amb: 4 Access: 5
TheCaptain visited on 14th Jun 2005 - their rating: Cond: 4 Amb: 4 These are two good sized menhirs just inland from the Cote Sauvage, up a slight rise. The two of them are about 20 metres apart, the bigger one being higher up the slope. It is about 5 metres high, 3 metres wide and tapers upwards. Its smaller companion is about 3 metres high. Both have some lovely lichen growing on them.
Average ratings for this site from all visit loggers: Condition: 4 Ambience: 4 Access: 4.75
The two of them are about 20 metres apart, the bigger one being higher up the slope. It is about 5 metres high, 3 metres wide and tapers upwards.
Its smaller companion is about 3 metres high. Both have some lovely lichen growing on them.
Base Mérimée (Historic Monument)
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