Menhir couché des Escures

Menhir couché des Escures is an archaeological site in Saint-Chels, Arrondissement of Figeac, Occitanie. Menhir couché des Escures is situated near the spring souce des Escures, as well as near the church Calvaire des escures.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Église Saint-Celse de Saint-Chels and Pech Laglaire dolmens.

Église Saint-Celse de Saint-Chels

Church

Photo: Thérèse Gaigé, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Église Saint-Celse de Saint-Chels is a church, which is situated 2½ km northwest of Menhir couché des Escures.

Pech Laglaire dolmens

Archaeological site

Photo: Liberliger, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Pech Laglaire dolmens is an archaeological site, which is situated 3½ km northeast of Menhir couché des Escures.

Dolmen du Pech d’Agaïo

Archaeological site

Photo: P. Danilo Royet, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Dolmen du Pech d’Agaïo is an archaeological site, which is situated 2½ km north of Menhir couché des Escures.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Salvagnac-Cajarc and Larnagol.

Salvagnac-Cajarc

Village

Photo: Thérèse Gaigé, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Salvagnac-Cajarc is a commune in the Aveyron department in southern France. Salvagnac-Cajarc is situated 5 km south of Menhir couché des Escures.

Larnagol

Village

Photo: Pierre Bona, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Larnagol is a commune in the Lot department in south-western France. Larnagol is situated 6 km southwest of Menhir couché des Escures.

Brengues

Village

Photo: MOSSOT, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Brengues is a commune in the Lot department in southwestern France. Brengues is situated 6 km north of Menhir couché des Escures.

Menhir couché des Escures

Type: Archaeological site
Categories: historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
Location: Saint-Chels, Arrondissement of Figeac, Lot, Occitanie, France, Europe
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Latitude

44.52068° or 44° 31′ 14″ north

Longitude

1.82702° or 1° 49′ 37″ east

Open location code

8FP3GRCG+7R

OpenStreetMap ID

node 3703666337

OpenStreetMap feature

historic=archaeological_site

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: souce des Escures and Calvaire des escures.

Nearby Places

Places to explore: Semberot and Les Strabols.

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