Menhir de Pierre Longue (Aydat)

Menhir de Pierre Longue (Aydat) is an archaeological site in Aydat, Arrondissement of Clermont-Ferrand, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes. Menhir de Pierre Longue (Aydat) is situated near the wayside cross Croix de la Ribeyre, as well as near the peak Puy de fan.

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Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Croix de la Ribeyre and Église Saint-Julien de Fohet.

Croix de la Ribeyre

Wayside cross

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Croix de la Ribeyre is a wayside cross, which is situated 1 km southeast of Menhir de Pierre Longue (Aydat).

Église Saint-Julien de Fohet

Church

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Église Saint-Julien de Fohet is a church, which is situated 1¼ km southeast of Menhir de Pierre Longue (Aydat).

Église Saint-Sidoine d’Aydat

Church

Photo: Père Igor, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Église Saint-Sidoine d’Aydat is a church, which is situated 2 km northwest of Menhir de Pierre Longue (Aydat).

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Nadaillat and Verrières.

Nadaillat

Hamlet

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Nadaillat is a hamlet, which is situated 6 km northeast of Menhir de Pierre Longue (Aydat).

Verrières

Village

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Verrières is a commune in the Puy-de-Dôme department in Auvergne in central France. Verrières is situated 9 km southeast of Menhir de Pierre Longue (Aydat).

Grandeyrolles

Village

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Grandeyrolles is a commune in the Puy-de-Dôme department in Auvergne in central France. Grandeyrolles is situated 9 km southeast of Menhir de Pierre Longue (Aydat).

Menhir de Pierre Longue (Aydat)

Type: Archaeological site
Also known as: “menhir de Fohet” and “Menhir de Pierre Longue”
Categories: menhir, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
Location: Aydat, Arrondissement of Clermont-Ferrand, Puy-de-Dôme, Auvergne, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France, Europe
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Latitude

45.64729° or 45° 38′ 50″ north

Longitude

2.98911° or 2° 59′ 21″ east

Open location code

8FQ4JXWQ+WJ

OpenStreetMap ID

node 3066370372

OpenStreetMap feature

historic=archaeological_site

Wikidata ID

Q42253703

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In Other Languages

From French to German—“Menhir de Pierre Longue (Aydat)” goes by many names.

French: “Menhir de Fohet”
French: “menhir de Pierre Longue”
German: “Menhir de Fohet”
German: “Pierre Longue (Fohet)”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Motocross d’Aydat and Puy de fan.

Nearby Places

Places to explore: EARL DE LA CHAINE DES PUYS and LA TOURTE.

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Worth a closer look: Clermont-Ferrand and Vichy.

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