Rocking stone from Combronde

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Rocking stone from Combronde

The rocking stone of Combronde (also called Roche Romaine or Coeur Balant ) is located in a small clearing north of the hamlet "Les Ballages" in the Combronde municipality in the Puy-de-Dôme department . The rocking stone ( French Pierre branlante , also pierre tournante, pierre tournoise, pierre tournisse, pierre tremblante or pierre-qui-vire called) is one of over 30 rocking stones in France .

With a length of 2.7 m and a width of 2.0 m, the heart-shaped stone looks like a mushroom that can be moved by an impulse on its granite base . A legend says that any couple that moved this stone, will marry in the same year.

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Coordinates: 45 ° 59 '39.9 "  N , 3 ° 3' 3.4"  E