Menhir de la Pierre de Lenay
Menhir de la Pierre de Lenay is an archaeological site in Montreuil-Bellay, Arrondissement of Saumur, Pays de la Loire. Menhir de la Pierre de Lenay is situated nearby to the village Montreuil-Bellay.Photo: Kormin, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Archaeological site
- Description: menhir in Montreuil-Bellay, France
- Also known as: “Menhir dit la Pierre de Lenay” and “Pierre Fiche”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Château de Montreuil-Bellay and Montreuil-Bellay station.
Château de Montreuil-Bellay
Photo: Carsten Steger, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Château de Montreuil-Bellay is a historical building in the town of Montreuil-Bellay, département of Maine-et-Loire, France, first built on the site of a Gallo-Roman village high on a hill on the banks of the Thouet River. Château de Montreuil-Bellay is situated 1½ km northeast of Menhir de la Pierre de Lenay.
Montreuil-Bellay station
Railway station
Photo: Cramos, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Gare de Montreuil-Bellay is a railway station serving the village of Montreuil-Bellay, Maine-et-Loire, western France. It is situated on the Saumur-Thouars railway, an electrified branch line of approximately 10 miles in length. Montreuil-Bellay station is situated 1¼ km east of Menhir de la Pierre de Lenay.
Chapelle de l’hôpital Saint-Jean de Montreuil-Bellay
Church
Photo: Kormin, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Chapelle de l’hôpital Saint-Jean de Montreuil-Bellay is a church, which is situated 1 km northeast of Menhir de la Pierre de Lenay.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Montreuil-Bellay and Brion-près-Thouet.
Montreuil-Bellay
Village
Photo: Père Igor, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Montreuil-Bellay is a commune in the Maine-et-Loire department in western France. It is located approximately 15 km to the south of Saumur, and is famous for the Château de Montreuil-Bellay, which is situated in the town.
Brion-près-Thouet
Village
Photo: Ikmo-ned, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Brion-près-Thouet is a commune in the Deux-Sèvres department in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region in western France. Brion-près-Thouet is situated 8 km south of Menhir de la Pierre de Lenay.
Pouançay
Village
Photo: Ikmo-ned, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Pouançay is a commune in the Vienne department in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region in western France. Pouançay is situated 8 km southeast of Menhir de la Pierre de Lenay.
Menhir de la Pierre de Lenay
- Categories: menhir, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Montreuil-Bellay, Arrondissement of Saumur, Maine-et-Loire, Pays de la Loire, France, Europe
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Latitude
47.12171° or 47° 7′ 18″ northLongitude
-0.16561° or 0° 9′ 56″ westElevation
29 metres (95 feet)Open location code
8CVX4RCM+MQOpenStreetMap ID
node 8412014891OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_siteWikidata ID
Q3305920
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In Other Languages
“Menhir de la Pierre de Lenay” goes by many names.
- French: “menhir de la Pierre de Lenay”
- French: “Menhir de la Pierre de Lenay”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Porte Saint-Jean and Aire camping-cars de Montreuil-Bellay.
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