Menhir de la Grande-Pierre

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Menhir de la Grande-Pierre

The Menhir de la Grande-Pierre stands on a meadow north of Saint-Aubin in the Aube department in France . The Menhir de la Grande-Pierre is the largest and since 1993 as one of seven in the department that have been classified as a Monument historique .

The menhir erected by the bearers of the Seine-Oise-Marne culture (SOM culture) is about 3.2 m high, 1.6 m wide and 0.7 m thick. It stands about 75 m from the Ardusson River.

literature

  • D. Jourdain: A la découverte des mégalithes. In: A la découverte des mégalithes de l'Aube - dolmens-menhirs et polissoirs. Editions des musées de Troyes et de l'ARPEPP, 1990, ISBN 2-901635-15 , p. 74

Web links

Commons : Menhir de la Grande-Pierre  - Collection of images, videos and audio files

Coordinates: 48 ° 29 ′ 1.8 ″  N , 3 ° 32 ′ 47.9 ″  E