Quenouille de Gargantua
Quenouille de Gargantua is an archaeological site in Plaudren, Arrondissement of Vannes, Brittany. Quenouille de Gargantua is situated nearby to the pitch Terrain Municipal, as well as near the village Saint-Jean-Brévelay.Photo: Fab5669, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Église de Plaudren and Calvaire de Saint-Bily.
Église de Plaudren
Church
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Église de Plaudren is a church, which is situated 1½ km southwest of Quenouille de Gargantua.
Calvaire de Saint-Bily
Wayside cross
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Calvaire de Saint-Bily is a wayside cross, which is situated 3½ km southeast of Quenouille de Gargantua.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Saint-Jean-Brévelay and Elven.
Saint-Jean-Brévelay
Village
Photo: Fgaret, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Saint-Jean-Brévelay is a commune in the Morbihan department of Brittany in north-western France. Saint-Jean-Brévelay is situated 7 km northwest of Quenouille de Gargantua.
Elven
Village
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Elven is a commune, located in the department of Morbihan and region of Brittany, western France. Elven is situated 9 km southeast of Quenouille de Gargantua.
Quenouille de Gargantua
- Type: Archaeological site
- Also known as: “Category:Quenouille de Gargantua”, “Menhir dit la Quenouille de Gargantua”, and “Quenouille du Gargantua”
- Categories: menhir, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Plaudren, Arrondissement of Vannes, Morbihan, Brittany, France, Europe
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Latitude
47.79091° or 47° 47′ 27″ northLongitude
-2.68342° or 2° 41′ 0″ westElevation
190 metres (623 feet)Open location code
8CVVQ8R8+9JOpenStreetMap ID
node 8410056151OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_siteWikidata ID
Q28122562
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In Other Languages
From Bavarian to German—“Quenouille de Gargantua” goes by many names.
- Bavarian: “Quenouille de Gargantua”
- Bavarian: “Quenouille du Gargantua”
- French: “Quenouille de Gargantua”
- French: “Quenouille du Gargantua”
- German: “Quenouille de Gargantua”
- German: “Quenouille du Gargantua”
- German: “Spinnrocken von Gargantua”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Terrain Municipal and Salle Ty An Holl.
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