Pierre Tourneresse (Gouvix)
Pierre Tourneresse (Gouvix) is an archaeological site in Gouvix, Arrondissement of Caen, Normandy. Pierre Tourneresse (Gouvix) is situated nearby to Poney Club de la Criquetière, as well as near the village Urville.Photo: Roi.dagobert, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Archaeological site
- Description: menhir in Gouvix, France
- Also known as: “La Pierre Tourneresse”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Manoir d’Urville and Abbaye Notre-Dame de Barbery.
Manoir d’Urville
Castle
Photo: Roi.dagobert, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Manoir d’Urville is a castle, which is situated 1½ km east of Pierre Tourneresse (Gouvix).
Abbaye Notre-Dame de Barbery
Ruins
Photo: Entomolo, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Abbaye Notre-Dame de Barbery is a ruins, which is situated 1½ km southwest of Pierre Tourneresse (Gouvix).
Château d’Outrelaize
Dwelling
Photo: Pimprenel, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Château d’Outrelaize is a dwelling, which is situated 1 km east of Pierre Tourneresse (Gouvix).
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Urville and Cintheaux.
Urville
Village
Photo: Entomolo, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Urville is a commune in the Calvados department and Normandy region of north-western France. Iron mining was an important industry in the village until 1989. The village was at the head of a mineral railway linking the iron mines to the SMN steel mills.
Cintheaux
Village
Photo: Roi.dagobert, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Cintheaux is a commune in the Calvados department in the Normandy region in northwestern France. Cintheaux is situated 3½ km northeast of Pierre Tourneresse (Gouvix).
Saint-Germain-le-Vasson
Village
Saint-Germain-le-Vasson is a commune in the Calvados department in the Normandy region in northwestern France. Saint-Germain-le-Vasson is situated 4 km southeast of Pierre Tourneresse (Gouvix).
Pierre Tourneresse (Gouvix)
- Categories: menhir, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Gouvix, Arrondissement of Caen, Calvados, Normandy, France, Europe
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Latitude
49.0325° or 49° 1′ 57″ northLongitude
-0.32487° or 0° 19′ 30″ westOpen location code
8CXX2MJG+X3OpenStreetMap ID
node 9634457734OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_siteWikidata ID
Q3387141
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In Other Languages
“Pierre Tourneresse (Gouvix)” goes by many names.
- French: “pierre Tourneresse”
- French: “Pierre Tourneresse”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Poney Club de la Criquetière and L’Essor du Val Clair.
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