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Celles-sur-Belle menhirs
Date Added: 18th Jan 2021
Site Type: Natural Stone / Erratic / Other Natural Feature
Country: France (Poitou:Deux-Sèvres (79))
Visited: Would like to visit
Celles-sur-Belle menhirs submitted by thecaptain on 28th Nov 2005. Celles-sur-Belle menhirs.
difficult to find in the dense woodland are two large lumps of rock, with possibly a third.
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Ceinturat Menhir
Date Added: 18th Jan 2021
Site Type: Standing Stone (Menhir)
Country: France (Limousin:Haute-Vienne (87))
Visited: Yes on 31st Dec 2020. My rating: Condition 4 Ambience 4 Access 4
Ceinturat Menhir submitted by milka on 3rd May 2006. The highest menhir in Haute Vienne. It's 5.10m high and buried 2m deep in the ground. According to the legend, people tossing a coin on the craddle located half height will get maried within the year if the coin stays on.
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Log Text: Haven't seen that many menhirs myself but I can say that this is a jaw-dropping example.