Menhir of Malves
The menhir of Malves or menhir of Peyro-Ficado (also Perificado ) stands on the road to Villalier, west of Malves-en-Minervois , near Carcassonne in the Aude department in France .
The menhir is over 5.0 meters high, about 1.5 meters wide and less than half a meter thick. It was restored from three fragments in the 1960s. A neighboring smaller menhir (2.1 m high) also bears this name. The stone has been recognized as a monument historique since 1921 .
See also
literature
- Jean Clottes: Dolmens et Menhirs du Midi. Edition Loubatiéres, Portet-sur-Garonne 1987, ISBN 2-86266-048-5 , ( Terres du Sud 26), p. 10.
Individual evidence
- ↑ Menhir, Malves-en-Minervois in the Base Mérimée of the French Ministry of Culture (French)
Web links
Commons : Menhir of Malves - collection of images, videos and audio files
Coordinates: 43 ° 15 '11.6 " N , 2 ° 26' 8.3" E