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Menhirs in Occitanie

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Menhir named the Cross of Salvetat

81190 Monestiés

The Menhir de la Croix de Salvetat, also known as Menhir des Gazets, is a megalithic monument of the Neolithic at Monestiés (Tarn), later Christianized in the shape of a coarse cross.
Menhir de la Lèque in Lussan
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.
Two menhirs, called Montmirat

48000 aux Bondons

The menhirs of Montmirat, erected in Neolithic near the Bondons in Occitanie, are two megaliths classified as historical monuments, witness to local prehistoric practices.
Rise stone of Picarel de Saissac
Pierre levée
11310 Saissac

The raised stone of Picarel is a neolithic granite menhir, located in Saissac (Aude), 3.60 m high. Ranked a historic monument in 1949, it bears witness to occitan megalithism.
Menhir from Belinac to Liverpool
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.
Three Menhirs of the Can d'Issenges in Bédouès
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.
Menhir de Courbessac

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.
2 Collorgues Menhir Statues
Menhirs
30190 Collorgues

The Menhir statues of Collorgues, Neolithic sculptures in sandstone discovered in the Gard, are two listed megalithic monuments preserved at the Museum of Lodève (Occitanie).