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<< Other Photo Pages >> Piedra Escrita - Standing Stone (Menhir) in Spain in Castilla La Mancha y Madrid

Submitted by holger_rix on Saturday, 05 December 2015  Page Views: 1611

Neolithic and Bronze AgeSite Name: Piedra Escrita Alternative Name: Paredes
Country: Spain
NOTE: This site is 17.391 km away from the location you searched for.

Region: Castilla La Mancha y Madrid Type: Standing Stone (Menhir)

Latitude: 40.242910N  Longitude: 4.44405W
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
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Piedra Escrita
Piedra Escrita submitted by Flickr : rincón mistico Site in Andalucía Spain La "Piedra Escrita", en Cenicientos, es una roca de granito de unos 6 mts de altura en cuyo flanco tiene un bajorrelieve labrado en forma de hornacina. Según los estudios se trata de un oratorio rupestre romano y, aunque muy deteriorado, se puede apreciar en su zona central tres figuras ataviadas con vestiduras talares. El tercio inferior es irre... (Vote or comment on this photo)
Standing Stone (Menhir) in Andalucía
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Re: Piedra Escrita by ShamrockStone on Saturday, 20 July 2019
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Region Andalucía is not correct. Should be: Castilla La Mancha y Madrid. [corrected, thanks]
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