Menhirs in Occitanie

Menhirs
81230 Lacaune

La Peyro-Lebado is a 4.50 m neolithic statue-menhir located in Lacaune, Occitanie. Ranked a historic monument in 1883, it is the second largest in Europe, carved in a granite transported over 3 km.

Menhirs
30580 Lussan

The Menhir de la Léque, known as "Pierre Plantée", is a megalithic monument of the Chalcolithic region located in Lussan (Gard), overlooking the ravine of Merderis. Ranked in 1910, this 5.50 m fusiform limestone block is exceptional in its hammered form.

Menhirs
48400 Bédouès

The Three Menhirs de la Can d'Issenges is a megalithic site located in Bédouès, Occitanie. These erected stones bear witness to a mysterious prehistoric heritage in the Cevennes.

Pierre
81140 Vieux

The Peire Lebade de Vieux monument is located in the commune of Vieux, in the Occitanie region. Its history and exact nature remain to be specified.

48400 Bédouès-Cocurès

The menhirs of the Can d'Issanges are three megaliths of Neolithic located in Bédouès-Cocurès, Lozère, listed as historical monuments in 1941.

Menhirs
46320 Livernon

The Menhir de Belinac, located in Liverpool in the Lot, is an imposing megalithic monument of the Neolithic, 3.55 meters high, classified as Historic Monument in 1978. He testified to the cultural and religious practices of that time in Quercy.

Menhirs
31360 Saint-Martory

The Menhir de Peyro-Hitto, dated from the Neolithic, is a 4 meters high megalithic monument located in Saint-Martory, Haute-Garonne, near the parish church since 1962.

30000 Nîmes

The Menhir de Courbessac, known as the Poudrière, is a 2.17-metre neolithic megalith located in Nîmes, Gard, which has been listed as a historic monument since 1936.