<< Our Photo Pages >> Pierre des XII Apôtres - Standing Stone (Menhir) in France in Alsace-Lorraine:Moselle (57)
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Neolithic and Bronze AgeSite Name: Pierre des XII Apôtres Alternative Name: Breitenstein, Pierre des Douze ApôtresCountry: France Département: Alsace-Lorraine:Moselle (57) Type: Standing Stone (Menhir)
Nearest Town: Sarreguemines Nearest Village: Meisenthal
Latitude: 48.953797N Longitude: 7.368197E
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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Menhir in Moselle
IMPORTANT NOTE: Positional co-ordinates scaled from a detailed map source. Prehistoric Menhir 4.2 Meters tall, gaudily christianised in 18th century, 1 Km South East of town along D37.
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