Menhir du Boy
Menhir du Boy is an archaeological site in Lanuéjols, Arrondissement of Mende, Occitanie. Menhir du Boy is situated nearby to the pitch Pré de Castre, as well as near the aerodrome Mende - Brenoux airfield.- Type: Archaeological site
- Description: menhir in Lanuéjols, France
- Also known as: “menhir du Boy”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Mausoleum of Lanuéjols and Église Saint-Pierre de Lanuéjols.
Mausoleum of Lanuéjols
Monument
Photo: Ancalagon, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The mausoleum of Lanuéjols is a Gallo-Roman funerary monument located in the commune of Lanuéjols, in the French Department of Lozère. It was built on the model of a mausoleum-temple in the second half of the 2nd century AD by a wealthy family, probably of Syrian origin, and who certainly lived nearby. Mausoleum of Lanuéjols is situated 1¼ km northeast of Menhir du Boy.
Église Saint-Pierre de Lanuéjols
Church
Photo: Ancalagon, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Église Saint-Pierre de Lanuéjols is a church, which is situated 1¼ km northeast of Menhir du Boy.
War memorial of Lanuéjols
Memorial
Photo: Ancalagon, CC BY-SA 3.0.
War memorial of Lanuéjols is situated 1¼ km northeast of Menhir du Boy.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Saint-Étienne-du-Valdonnez and Badaroux.
Saint-Étienne-du-Valdonnez
Village
Photo: Ancalagon, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Saint-Étienne-du-Valdonnez is a commune in the Lozère department in southern France. Saint-Étienne-du-Valdonnez is situated 4 km south of Menhir du Boy.
Badaroux
Village
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Badaroux is a commune in the Lozère department in southern France. Badaroux is situated 5 km north of Menhir du Boy.
Mende
Town
Photo: Calips, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Mende is a commune and the prefecture of the department of Lozère, in the region of Occitania, Southern France. Its inhabitants are called the Mendois. Mende is situated 5 km northwest of Menhir du Boy.
Menhir du Boy
- Categories: menhir, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Lanuéjols, Arrondissement of Mende, Lozère, Occitanie, France, Europe
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Latitude
44.49385° or 44° 29′ 38″ northLongitude
3.55954° or 3° 33′ 34″ eastOpen location code
8FP5FHV5+GROpenStreetMap ID
node 8459075924OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_siteWikidata ID
Q89677157
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In Other Languages
“Menhir du Boy” goes by many names.
- French: “menhir du Boy”
- French: “Menhir du Boy”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Pré de Castre and Mairie de Lanuéjols.
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