Cruz-Menquen dolmen
Cruz-Menquen dolmen is an archaeological site in Carnac, Arrondissement of Lorient, Brittany. Cruz-Menquen dolmen is situated nearby to the building Résidence Anne le Rouzic, as well as near the school École primaire publique des Korrigans.Photo: Simon de l’Ouest, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Archaeological site
- Description: dolmen in Carnac, France
- Also known as: “Dolmen de Croez Moquen”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Prehistory Museum of Carnac and Saint-Michel tumulus.
Prehistory Museum of Carnac
Museum
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Prehistory Museum of Carnac is situated 430 metres south of Cruz-Menquen dolmen.
Saint-Michel tumulus
Archaeological site
Photo: Ji-Elle, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Saint-Michel tumulus is a megalithic grave mound, located east of Carnac in Brittany, France. It is the largest grave mound in continental Europe. Saint-Michel tumulus is situated 530 metres east of Cruz-Menquen dolmen.
Ménec alignments
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Ménec alignments is situated 620 metres north of Cruz-Menquen dolmen.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Plouharnel and Crucuno.
Plouharnel
Village
Photo: Palamède, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Plouharnel is a commune in the Morbihan department of Brittany in north-western France. Plouharnel is situated 2½ km northwest of Cruz-Menquen dolmen.
Crucuno
Hamlet
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Crucuno is a hamlet, which is situated 5 km northwest of Cruz-Menquen dolmen.
Saint-Philibert
Village
Photo: Rundvald, Public domain.
Saint-Philibert is a commune in the Morbihan department of Brittany in north-western France. Inhabitants of Saint-Philibert are called in French Saint-Philibertains. Saint-Philibert is situated 6 km east of Cruz-Menquen dolmen.
Cruz-Menquen dolmen
- Categories: christianized dolmen, wayside cross, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Carnac, Arrondissement of Lorient, Morbihan, Brittany, France, Europe
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Latitude
47.58839° or 47° 35′ 18″ northLongitude
-3.0805° or 3° 4′ 50″ westOpen location code
8CVRHWQ9+9ROpenStreetMap ID
node 2377500983OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_siteWikidata ID
Q19278394
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Breton to Turkish—“Cruz-Menquen dolmen” goes by many names.
- Breton: “Taol-vaen Kruz Motenn”
- Czech: “dolmen de Cruz-Menquen”
- Czech: “Dolmen de Cruz-Menquen”
- French: “dolmen de Cruz-Menquen”
- French: “Dolmen de Cruz-Menquen”
- German: “Dolmen von Cruz-Menquen”
- Turkish: “Dolmen, Cruz-Menquen”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Résidence Anne le Rouzic and École primaire publique des Korrigans.
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