Menhirs in Burgundy-Franche-Comté

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71190 Broye

The monoliths of Broye are mysterious remains located in the commune of Broye, Burgundy-Franche-Comté. Their origin and period remain undetermined, adding to their enigmatic character.

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89190 Les Sièges

The Stone at Colon is a neolithic stoneware menhir, 2.20 m high, located at Les Seates in the Yonne. Ranked a historic monument in 1889, it bears witness to Burgundy megalithism.

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71460 Saint-Micaud

The Pierre aux Fées de Saint-Micaud is a 6.35 m neolithic menhir located in Saint-Micaud in Burgundy-Franche-Comté, classified as a historical monument since 1928 and adorned with ancient engravings.

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25240 Mouthe

Mouthe's royalty stone is a medieval monolith located in the centre of the village, used to perceive tithe for the benefit of the local priory. This vestige, which was listed as a historical monument in 1931, bears witness to seigneurial practices in Franche-Comté.

21530 La Roche-en-Brenil

The two menhirs of La Roche-en-Brenil are listed megalithic monuments, located in Burgundy-Franche-Comté. Their exact origin remains undetermined, but their presence bears witness to a local prehistoric heritage.

21390 Montigny-Saint-Barthélemy

The menhir of the cemetery, located in Montigny-Saint-Barthélemy in Burgundy-Franche-Comté, is a granite block dated from the Neolithic, classified historical monument since 1910 despite an uncertain authenticity.

21430 Sussey

The Menhir de la Pierre-Pointe is a megalithic monument of the Neolithic located in Sussey, Burgundy-Franche-Comté. Ranked in 1910, it reflects the former occupation of the area.

71150 Boyer

La Pierre-Fiche is a Neolithic menhir located in Boyer, Saône-et-Loire, overlooking the alluvial plain near the Saône. This megalithic monument, still standing, peaks at 4.60 meters high.