Géant du Manio
Géant du Manio is an archaeological site in Carnac, Arrondissement of Lorient, Brittany. Géant du Manio is situated near the archaeological site Quadrilatère du Manio, as well as near Centre équestre des menhirs.- Type: Archaeological site
- Description: standing stone in Carnac, France
- Also known as: “Menhir de Manio”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights: Alignements du Manio and Kerlescan alignments.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include La Trinité-sur-Mer and Plouharnel.
La Trinité-sur-Mer
Village
La Trinité-sur-Mer is a commune in the Morbihan department in Brittany, in north-western France. Inhabitants of La Trinité-sur-Mer are called Trinitains. La Trinité-sur-Mer is situated 3 km southeast of Géant du Manio.
Plouharnel
Village
Plouharnel is a commune in the Morbihan department of Brittany in north-western France. Plouharnel is situated 4½ km west of Géant du Manio.
Crac’h
Village
Crac'h or Krac'h in Breton is a commune in the Morbihan department of Brittany in north-western France. Crac’h is situated 4½ km east of Géant du Manio.
Géant du Manio
- Categories: menhir, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Carnac, Arrondissement of Lorient, Morbihan, Brittany, France, Europe
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Latitude
47.60359° or 47° 36′ 13″ north
Longitude
-3.05601° or 3° 3′ 22″ west
Open location code
8CVRJW3V+CH
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_site
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Basque to Spanish—“Géant du Manio” goes by many names.
- Basque: “Manioko Erraldoia”
- Breton: “Maen-hir Bras ar Maneoù”
- Catalan: “Gegant de Manio”
- Czech: “Menhir du Manio”
- French: “Géant du Manio”
- French: “Le Géant du Manio”
- Galician: “Xigante de Manio”
- German: “Géant du Manio”
- Portuguese: “Gigante de Manio”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Veliki Manio”
- Spanish: “Gigante de Manio”
- Spanish: “Gigante del Manio”
- “Menhir du Manio”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Quadrilatère du Manio and Centre équestre des menhirs.
Nearby Places
Places to explore: Le Manio and Alignements du Manio.
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