Bissin menhir
Bissin menhir is an archaeological site in La Baule, Arrondissement of Saint-Nazaire, Pays de la Loire. Bissin menhir is situated nearby to the village Careil, as well as near Saillé.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: VT78, Public domain.
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Château de Careil and Ursuline Convent, Guérande.
Château de Careil
Castle
Photo: KaTeznik, CC BY-SA 2.0 fr.
The Château de Careil is a fortified house in the commune of Guérande in the Loire-Atlantique département of France. Château de Careil is situated 2 km south of Bissin menhir.
Ursuline Convent, Guérande
Manor estate
Photo: Selbymay, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Ursuline Convent, Guérande is a manor estate, which is situated 2 km northwest of Bissin menhir.
La Baule-Escoublac train station
Railway station
Photo: Croquant, CC BY-SA 3.0.
La Baule-Escoublac train station is a railway station, which is situated 3 km south of Bissin menhir.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Careil and Guerande.
Guerande
Photo: Poulpy, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Guérande is a town in the Pays de la Loire in western France. "Ville et pays d'art et d'histoire" since 2004, Guerande is famous for its medieval town.
Saillé
Village
Photo: Jibi44, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Saillé is a village, which is situated 3½ km southwest of Bissin menhir.
Bissin menhir
- Type: Archaeological site
- Description: standing stone in Guérande, France
- Categories: menhir, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: La Baule, Arrondissement of Saint-Nazaire, Loire-Atlantique, Pays de la Loire, France, Europe
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Latitude
47.31599° or 47° 18′ 58″ northLongitude
-2.39328° or 2° 23′ 36″ westOpen location code
8CVV8J84+9MOpenStreetMap ID
node 3818676739OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_siteWikidata ID
Q3305854
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In Other Languages
From French to German—“Bissin menhir” goes by many names.
- French: “caillou de Gargantua”
- French: “menhir de Bissin”
- French: “Menhir de Bissin”
- French: “menhir de l’île de la Chapelle”
- German: “Menhir von Bissin”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Lande de Beauregard and Bois de Villeneuve.
Nearby Places
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