Menhirs of Kerbelven
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The two menhirs of Kerbelven are in the north of Penvénan , in the Côtes-d'Armor department in Brittany in France .
Menhir 1
The menhir one stands in the garden of a house in the Rue du menhir no. 6 ( ⊙ ).
It is made of granite from Perros, about 4.0 meters high and has erosion hollows on the northeast and southeast sides.
It was registered as a Monument historique in 1970 .
Menhir 2
The second menhir (also called Parc-Min ) is smaller. It is located on the arable land between house number 16 on rue du Menhir and the first house on rue de Loguellou, near house number 29 on rue des Perdrix ( ⊙ ).
It was registered as a Monument historique in 1964 .
Surroundings
The standing stones of Kermarker , Kerbriand and Kervéniou are nearby .
See also
literature
- Jacques Briard : The Megaliths of Brittany. Editions Gisserot 2000, ISBN 2-87747-065-2 .
- Loïc Langouët: Les mégalithes de l'arrondissement de Guingamp , Institut Culturel de Bretagne, 2006, ISBN 9782868221018 , p. 24.
- Jürgen E. Walkowitz: The megalithic syndrome. European cult sites of the Stone Age (= contributions to the prehistory and early history of Central Europe. Vol. 36). Beier & Beran, Langenweißbach 2003, ISBN 3-930036-70-3 .
Web links
Commons : Menhir 1 von Kerbelven - Collection of images, videos and audio files
- Description and picture (English)
Individual evidence
- ↑ Menhir de Kerbelven (1) in the Base Mérimée of the French Ministry of Culture (French)
- ↑ Menhir de Kerbelven (2) in the Base Mérimée of the French Ministry of Culture (French)
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