Menhir of Ranion
The menhir of Ranion (also called Bois de l'Enclos) is in the Bois de l'Enclos (forest) west of Pleucadeuc , near Ploërmel in the Morbihan department in Brittany in France .
The menhir has a height of about 6.4 m, a width of 3.5 m and an average thickness of 1.0 m. One of its sides has four bowls about 6.0 cm in diameter.
Closer to the place is the 2.2 m high menhir of the Hautes Land.
See also
literature
- Stéphane Batigne: Lieux de legends et de croyances - Pays de Questembert & Rochefort-en-Terre , p. 23, 2017, ( ISBN 979-10-90887-56-5 )
- Jacques Briard : Mégalithes de Bretagne . Ouest-France, Rennes 1987, ISBN 2-7373-0119-X .
Web links
Commons : Menhir de Ranion - collection of images, videos and audio files
- Description and pictures (French)
- Description and pictures (French)
- Description and pictures (English)
Coordinates: 47 ° 45 ′ 29.9 " N , 2 ° 25 ′ 36.1" W.