Menhir de la Grosse Devise
Menhir de la Grosse Devise is an archaeological site in Colomby-Anguerny, Arrondissement of Caen, Normandy. Menhir de la Grosse Devise is situated nearby to the village Colomby-sur-Thaon, as well as near Villons-les-Buissons.Photo: Roi.dagobert, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Archaeological site
- Description: menhir in Thaon, France
- Also known as: “Menhirs des Grosses Devises”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Manoir de Colomby-sur-Thaon and Église Saint-Vigor de Colomby-sur-Thaon.
Manoir de Colomby-sur-Thaon
Castle
Photo: Roi.dagobert, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Manoir de Colomby-sur-Thaon is a castle, which is situated 1 km north of Menhir de la Grosse Devise.
Église Saint-Vigor de Colomby-sur-Thaon
Church
Photo: Ikmo-ned, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Église Saint-Vigor de Colomby-sur-Thaon is a church, which is situated 1¼ km northeast of Menhir de la Grosse Devise.
Église Saint-Martin d’Anguerny
Church
Photo: Pimprenel, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Église Saint-Martin d’Anguerny is a church, which is situated 2 km northeast of Menhir de la Grosse Devise.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Colomby-sur-Thaon and Villons-les-Buissons.
Colomby-sur-Thaon
Village
Photo: Roi.dagobert, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Colomby-sur-Thaon is a former commune in the Calvados department in the Normandy region in northwestern France. On 1 January 2016, it was merged into the new commune of Colomby-Anguerny.
Villons-les-Buissons
Village
Photo: Karldupart, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Villons-les-Buissons is a commune in the Calvados department in the Normandy region in northwestern France.
Thaon
Village
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Thaon is a commune in the Calvados department in the Normandy region in northwestern France. Thaon is situated 2½ km west of Menhir de la Grosse Devise.
Menhir de la Grosse Devise
- Categories: menhir, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Colomby-Anguerny, Arrondissement of Caen, Calvados, Normandy, France, Europe
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Latitude
49.25618° or 49° 15′ 22″ northLongitude
-0.41955° or 0° 25′ 10″ westOpen location code
8CXX7H4J+F5OpenStreetMap ID
node 9634365291OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_siteWikidata ID
Q3117067
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In Other Languages
From French to German—“Menhir de la Grosse Devise” goes by many names.
- French: “Grosses Devises”
- German: “Les Grosses Devises”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Menhirs des Grosses Devises and Grange du Colombier.
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