Les Faux menhir
Les Faux menhir is an archaeological site in Vertou, Arrondissement of Nantes, Pays de la Loire. Les Faux menhir is situated nearby to the sports venue Salle du haut Vigneau, as well as near the archaeological site Haute-Lande menhir.Photo: Didier POINTEAU, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Haute-Lande menhir and Église Notre-Dame des Sorinières.
Haute-Lande menhir
Archaeological site
Photo: Didier POINTEAU, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Haute-Lande menhir is an archaeological site, which is situated 420 metres west of Les Faux menhir.
Église Notre-Dame des Sorinières
Church
Photo: WCOMFR, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Église Notre-Dame des Sorinières is a church, which is situated 1½ km southwest of Les Faux menhir.
Nouvelle église Saint-Vincent-de-Paul de Rezé
Church
Nouvelle église Saint-Vincent-de-Paul de Rezé is a church, which is situated 2 km northwest of Les Faux menhir.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Les Sorinières and Vertou.
Les Sorinières
Village
Photo: Didier POINTEAU, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Les Sorinières is a commune in the Loire-Atlantique department in western France. It is the location of Villeneuve Abbey, where the tomb of Constance, Duchess of Brittany, her husband Guy of Thouars, and others can be found.
Vertou
Town
Photo: Pymouss44, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Vertou is a commune in the Loire-Atlantique department in western France. It is located on the river Sèvre Nantaise, and was a historical town of Brittany. Vertou is situated 3½ km east of Les Faux menhir.
Rezé
Town
Photo: Pymouss44, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Rezé is a commune and former bishopric in the Loire-Atlantique department in the Pays de la Loire region of western France. It is a southern suburb of Nantes. It was also called Ratiate in the Middle Ages and Rezay in the High Middle Ages. Rezé is situated 5 km northwest of Les Faux menhir.
Les Faux menhir
- Type: Archaeological site
- Description: standing stone in Les Sorinières, France
- Categories: menhir, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Vertou, Arrondissement of Nantes, Loire-Atlantique, Pays de la Loire, France, Europe
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Latitude
47.15932° or 47° 9′ 34″ northLongitude
-1.51963° or 1° 31′ 11″ westOpen location code
8CVW5F5J+P4OpenStreetMap ID
node 1831484891OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_siteWikidata ID
Q3305939
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In Other Languages
“Les Faux menhir” goes by many names.
- French: “menhir de Bellevue”
- French: “menhir des Faulx”
- French: “menhir des Faux”
- French: “Menhir des Faux”
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Highlights include Salle du haut Vigneau and Cente de Loisir de la Robinière.
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