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Unless otherwise stated, this image is the copyright of the submitter. Contact them for permission to reproduce it. | | | Description | A herd of sheep right beside the menhir of Fraïsse (also written Fraysse).
The animals often like to rub on the stone which has the gift, according to the legend, to give the fertility.
The milk of the animals is useful especially for manufacture of famous cheese of Roquefort.
The occitan word “Fraïsse” (in french "frêne") indicates the ash tree.
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| Posted Comments: thecaptain (2006-08-30) | The menhir is Baaaaaaaarely to be seen ! |
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