<< Our Photo Pages >> Pierre levée de Picarel - Standing Stone (Menhir) in France in Languedoc:Aude (11)
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Neolithic and Bronze AgeSite Name: Pierre levée de Picarel Alternative Name: Pierre saignante; Pierre qui saigneCountry: France
NOTE: This site is 5.081 km away from the location you searched for.
Département: Languedoc:Aude (11) Type: Standing Stone (Menhir)
Nearest Town: Carcassonne Nearest Village: Saissac
Latitude: 43.374230N Longitude: 2.161580E
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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johnstone visited on 13th Sep 2018 - their rating: Cond: 4 Amb: 4 Access: 3
TheCaptain saw from a distance on 26th Mar 2000 Seen from the road during a drive SE from Toulouse to explore Les Montagnes Noire. Revel, Saissac, Mas Cabardès, Chateaux de Lastours, Gorges de la Clamoux, Dolmens, Mazamet, Toulouse.
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