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Neolithic and Bronze AgeSite Name: Tramonti Menhir Alternative Name: Menhir di TramonteCountry: Italy Region: Liguria Type: Standing Stone (Menhir)
Nearest Town: La Spezia Nearest Village: Campiglia
Latitude: 44.083502N Longitude: 9.779372E
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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Standing Stone (Menhir) in Liguria
2.3 metre tall Christianised menhir in a clearing on the Cinque Terre hills surrounded by smaller boulders. The Tramonti Menhir is situated near the end of the path Scalinata del Cimitero, halfway between La Spezia and Riomaggiore on the road SP370, just south-east of Biassa.
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