Menhir de la Quille
Menhir de la Quille is an archaeological site in Les Plans, Arrondissement of Lodève, Occitanie. Menhir de la Quille is situated nearby to the cave Aven des Plans, as well as near the mountain saddle Col Rouge.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Lunas and Lodève.
Lunas
Village
Photo: Havang(nl), CC0.
Lunas is a former commune in the Hérault department in southern France. On 1 January 2025, it was merged into the new commune of Lunas-les-Châteaux. It is situated on the D35 between Lodève and Bédarieux. Lunas is situated 7 km southwest of Menhir de la Quille.
Lodève
Town
Photo: Tournasol7, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Lodève is a commune in the department of Hérault, in the region of Occitania, southern France. It is a subprefecture of the department. The derivation of the city's name is from Gaulish Luteva, composed of lut-, swamp, mud + suffix -eva. Lodève is situated 7 km southeast of Menhir de la Quille.
Menhir de la Quille
- Type: Archaeological site
- Also known as: “Pierre des Pistes”
- Categories: historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Les Plans, Arrondissement of Lodève, Hérault, Occitanie, France, Europe
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Latitude
43.75858° or 43° 45′ 31″ northLongitude
3.24202° or 3° 14′ 31″ eastOpen location code
8FM5Q65R+CROpenStreetMap ID
node 8439139138OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_site
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Highlights include La Quille and Aven des Plans.
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