Menhir de la chenillee

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Menhir de la chenillee

The menhir de la Chenillée (also called Pierre-Debout du Champ-de-la-Pierre , Pierre de Gargantua or Pierre Levée de Chenillée ) is a menhir in the south of Saint-Vincent-sur-Graon and in the south of the Vendée department in France .

Menhir de la chenillee

The menhir has a height of 4.75 m, a width of 2.95 m and an average thickness of 1.1 m, stands on a wall hedge and is made of pink granite .

The menhir was listed as a historical monument in 1988.

literature

  • Bertrand Poissonnier: La Vendée préhistorique , Geste Editions, 1997, ISBN 2-910919-38-2 , p. 260.

Web links

Commons : Menhir de la Chenillée  - collection of images, videos and audio files

Coordinates: 46 ° 27 '46 "  N , 1 ° 22' 24.7"  W.