Menhir de la Butte aux Houx
Menhir de la Butte aux Houx is an archaeological site in Gennes-Val-de-Loire, Arrondissement of Saumur, Pays de la Loire. Menhir de la Butte aux Houx is situated nearby to the archaeological site Menhir du Vallon du Bois de la Bodinière, as well as near Menhir du Bois de la Bodinière.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Dolmen des Varennes de Cumeray and Chapelle Saint-François de Cumeray.
Dolmen des Varennes de Cumeray
Archaeological site
Photo: Liberliger, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Dolmen des Varennes de Cumeray is an archaeological site, which is situated 650 metres south of Menhir de la Butte aux Houx.
Chapelle Saint-François de Cumeray
Chapel
La Bajoulière dolmen
Archaeological site
Photo: Manu25, CC BY-SA 3.0.
La Bajoulière dolmen is an archaeological site, which is situated 1¼ km west of Menhir de la Butte aux Houx.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Saint-Rémy-la-Varenne and Saint-Mathurin-sur-Loire.
Saint-Rémy-la-Varenne
Village
Photo: Touriste, Public domain.
Saint-Rémy-la-Varenne is a former commune in the Maine-et-Loire department in western France. On 15 December 2016, it was merged into the new commune Brissac Loire Aubance. Its population was 945 in 2022. Saint-Rémy-la-Varenne is situated 4½ km northwest of Menhir de la Butte aux Houx.
Saint-Mathurin-sur-Loire
Village
Photo: Cramos, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Saint-Mathurin-sur-Loire is a former commune in the Maine-et-Loire department in western France. On 1 January 2016, it was merged into the new commune of Loire-Authion. Saint-Mathurin-sur-Loire is situated 6 km northwest of Menhir de la Butte aux Houx.
Milly-le-Meugon
Village
Photo: Saulofeyhn, Public domain.
Milly-le-Meugon is a village now attached to the city of Gennes, Maine-et-Loire department, France. It is also the site of a castle, which also belonged to the Maillé-Brézé family, a notable family of the French nobility with close ties to King Louis XIII's powerful minister, the Cardinal Richelieu, and to King Louis XIV's first cousin le Grand Condé. Milly-le-Meugon is situated 9 km south of Menhir de la Butte aux Houx.
Menhir de la Butte aux Houx
- Type: Archaeological site
- Categories: historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Gennes-Val-de-Loire, Arrondissement of Saumur, Maine-et-Loire, Pays de la Loire, France, Europe
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Latitude
47.36845° or 47° 22′ 6″ northLongitude
-0.28028° or 0° 16′ 49″ westOpen location code
8CVX9P99+9VOpenStreetMap ID
node 8367997917OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_site
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Menhir du Vallon du Bois de la Bodinière and Menhir de la Butte aux Houx.
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