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Unless otherwise stated, this image is the copyright of the submitter. Contact them for permission to reproduce it. | | | Description | Peyregude menhir, Dordogne, France (front view).
It's a huge block of flint from 2.70 to 2.80 meters height from approximately 1.50 meter in the ground. Its width is 2 meters and its thickness from at least 1 meter.
A legend tells that the devil left fallen from very high and it penetrated the earth deeply.
Another legend tells that it would be perhaps the center of a whole of enclosures made up of blocks inserted in the ground. |
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