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  • Giurdignano, Salento. Menhir Vicinanze 2 in the "Menhir Garden." Probably many menhir have been recyclated in Christian times but Salento still preserves many megalithic monuments.
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  • Giurdignano, Salento. Menhir Vicinanze 2 in the "Menhir Garden." Probably many menhir have been recyclated in Christian times but Salento still preserves many megalithic monuments.
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  • Giurdignano, Salento. Menhir Vicinanze 2 in the "Menhir Garden." Probably many menhir have been recyclated in Christian times but Salento still preserves many megalithic monuments.
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  • Filitosa, armed warrior's menhir. The site was discovered in 1946 by the owner of the land, Charles-Antoine Cesari and systematic excavations started in 1954. Around 1500 BC, 2-3 metre menhirs were erected, carved with representations of human faces, armour and weapons. About twenty menhirs were erected in Filitosa, approximately half of the total of these monuments in Corsica.
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  • Filitosa, armed warrior's menhir. The site was discovered in 1946 by the owner of the land, Charles-Antoine Cesari and systematic excavations started in 1954. Around 1500 BC, 2-3 metre menhirs were erected, carved with representations of human faces, armour and weapons. About twenty menhirs were erected in Filitosa, approximately half of the total of these monuments in Corsica.
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  • Filitosa, armed warrior's menhir. The site was discovered in 1946 by the owner of the land, Charles-Antoine Cesari and systematic excavations started in 1954. Around 1500 BC, 2-3 metre menhirs were erected, carved with representations of human faces, armour and weapons. About twenty menhirs were erected in Filitosa, approximately half of the total of these monuments in Corsica.
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  • Sanarica, Salento. Menhir. Probably many menhir have been recyclated in Christian times but Salento still preserves many megalithic monuments.
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  • Sanarica, Salento. Menhir. Probably many menhir have been recyclated in Christian times but Salento still preserves many megalithic monuments.
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  • Filitosa, menhir. The site was discovered in 1946 by the owner of the land, Charles-Antoine Cesari and systematic excavations started in 1954. Around 1500 BC, 2-3 metre menhirs were erected, carved with representations of human faces, armour and weapons. About twenty menhirs were erected in Filitosa, approximately half of the total of these monuments in Corsica.
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  • Giurdignano, Salento. The Menhir Vicinanze 1  in the "Menhirs Garden" where the peasants sculpted Christian crosses probably to save these venerated monuments from the destruction as pagan symbols.
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  • Giurdignano, Salento. Menhirs Garden, St Paul's menhir with a altar with religious paintings of St Paul and a Spyder symbolising the local tarantism cult), a real syncretic image of the popular region of Salento, that still preserves megalithic monuments belonging to the bronze age (about 1800 bc.).
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  • Glencolmcille (or Glemcolcille), The Turas - menhir with christian crosses translated as the journey - are part of a strong Christian pilgrimage tradition in Ireland. The turas links a number of ancient standing stones some of which date back to 3000BC. Here St Columba founded a important monastery. The village  is famous for the Turas, a pilgrimage and round of stations (places on a route used for prayer and devotion). Historically the Turas was performed by barefoot pilgrims at midnight on the eve of June the 9th.
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  • Cap Corse. Patrimonio village. "Nativu" a menhir (first Millenium before Christ).
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  • Cap Corse. Patrimonio village. "Nativu" a menhir (first Millenium before Christ).
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  • Filitosa, circular stone structures on the site, known as torri which may have been used as temples. The site was discovered in 1946 by the owner of the land, Charles-Antoine Cesari and systematic excavations started in 1954. Around 1500 BC, 2-3 metre menhirs were erected, carved with representations of human faces, armour and weapons. About twenty menhirs were erected in Filitosa, approximately half of the total of these monuments in Corsica.. The site was discovered in 1946 by the owner of the land, Charles-Antoine Cesari and systematic excavations started in 1954. Around 1500 BC, 2-3 metre menhirs were erected, carved with representations of human faces, armour and weapons. About twenty menhirs were erected in Filitosa, approximately half of the total of these monuments in Corsica.
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  • Filitosa, circular stone structures on the site, known as torri which may have been used as temples. The site was discovered in 1946 by the owner of the land, Charles-Antoine Cesari and systematic excavations started in 1954. Around 1500 BC, 2-3 metre menhirs were erected, carved with representations of human faces, armour and weapons. About twenty menhirs were erected in Filitosa, approximately half of the total of these monuments in Corsica.. The site was discovered in 1946 by the owner of the land, Charles-Antoine Cesari and systematic excavations started in 1954. Around 1500 BC, 2-3 metre menhirs were erected, carved with representations of human faces, armour and weapons. About twenty menhirs were erected in Filitosa, approximately half of the total of these monuments in Corsica.
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  • Filitosa, circular stone structures on the site, known as torri which may have been used as temples. The site was discovered in 1946 by the owner of the land, Charles-Antoine Cesari and systematic excavations started in 1954. Around 1500 BC, 2-3 metre menhirs were erected, carved with representations of human faces, armour and weapons. About twenty menhirs were erected in Filitosa, approximately half of the total of these monuments in Corsica.. The site was discovered in 1946 by the owner of the land, Charles-Antoine Cesari and systematic excavations started in 1954. Around 1500 BC, 2-3 metre menhirs were erected, carved with representations of human faces, armour and weapons. About twenty menhirs were erected in Filitosa, approximately half of the total of these monuments in Corsica.
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  • Filitosa, circular stone structures on the site, known as torri which may have been used as temples. The site was discovered in 1946 by the owner of the land, Charles-Antoine Cesari and systematic excavations started in 1954. Around 1500 BC, 2-3 metre menhirs were erected, carved with representations of human faces, armour and weapons. About twenty menhirs were erected in Filitosa, approximately half of the total of these monuments in Corsica.. The site was discovered in 1946 by the owner of the land, Charles-Antoine Cesari and systematic excavations started in 1954. Around 1500 BC, 2-3 metre menhirs were erected, carved with representations of human faces, armour and weapons. About twenty menhirs were erected in Filitosa, approximately half of the total of these monuments in Corsica.
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  • Filitosa, circular stone structures on the site, known as torri which may have been used as temples. The site was discovered in 1946 by the owner of the land, Charles-Antoine Cesari and systematic excavations started in 1954. Around 1500 BC, 2-3 metre menhirs were erected, carved with representations of human faces, armour and weapons. About twenty menhirs were erected in Filitosa, approximately half of the total of these monuments in Corsica.. The site was discovered in 1946 by the owner of the land, Charles-Antoine Cesari and systematic excavations started in 1954. Around 1500 BC, 2-3 metre menhirs were erected, carved with representations of human faces, armour and weapons. About twenty menhirs were erected in Filitosa, approximately half of the total of these monuments in Corsica.
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  • Rennes, a contemporary sculpture, "The 21th century alignment" near the university commemorates the  menhirs alignments of Brittanny.
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  • Rennes, a contemporary sculpture, "The 21th century alignment" near the university commemorates the  menhirs alignments of Brittanny.
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  • La Coruna, contemporary menhirs  stones erected near the Tower of Hercules by contemporary Galician artist Manolo Paz remembering the Celtic roots of the Galicia.
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  • La Coruna, contemporary menhirs  stones erected near the Tower of Hercules by contemporary Galician artist Manolo Paz remembering the Celtic roots of the Galicia.
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  • La Coruna, contemporary menhirs  stones erected near the Tower of Hercules by contemporary Galician artist Manolo Paz remembering the Celtic roots of the Galicia.
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  • La Coruna, contemporary menhirs  stones erected near the Tower of Hercules by contemporary Galician artist Manolo Paz remembering the Celtic roots of the Galicia.
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  • Carnac. Menec Alignements.
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  • Carnac. Menec Alignements. Sheeps utilised to help the grass ecosystem.
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  • Carnac. Kermario Alignements.
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  • Carnac. Menec Alignements.
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  • Vitigliano, Salento. A modern dolmen (2005, 2005,  Virgilio Pozzoleo) commemorating the popular theatre's actor Carmelo Bene, born in Salento. Salento still preserves megalithic monuments belonging to the bronze age (about 1800 bc.).
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  • Carnac. Menec Alignements. Sheeps utilised to help the grass ecosystem.
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  • Vitigliano, Salento. A modern dolmen (2005, 2005,  Virgilio Pozzoleo) commemorating the popular theatre's actor Carmelo Bene, born in Salento. Salento still preserves megalithic monuments belonging to the bronze age (about 1800 bc.).
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  • Meath County. The Hill of Tara, located near the River Boyne, is an archaeological complex that, according to tradition, was the seat of Árd Rí na hÉireann, or the High Kings of Ireland. In the middle of the Forradh, or Royal Seat, is a standing stone, which is believed to be the Stone of Destiny at which the High Kings were crowned. According to legend, the stone would scream if the would-be king met a series of challenges. At his touch, the stone would let out a screech that could be heard all over Ireland.
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  • Vitigliano, Salento. A modern dolmen (2005, 2005,  Virgilio Pozzoleo) commemorating the popular theatre's actor Carmelo Bene, born in Salento. Salento still preserves megalithic monuments belonging to the bronze age (about 1800 bc.).
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  • Giurdignano, Salento. Menhir street. This village has the largest menhir collection of Apulia, nicknamed as "Menhirs Garden".
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  • Giurdignano, Salento. Menhir street. This village has the largest menhir collection of Apulia, nicknamed as "Menhirs Garden".
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  • Locmariaquer. Table des Marchand, a large dolmen containing a number of decorations. The Locmariaquer megaliths are a complex of Neolithic constructions in Locmariaquer, Brittany. They comprise the elaborate Er-Grah tumulus passage grave, a dolmen known as the "Table des Marchand" (Merchant's Table) and "The Broken Menhir of Er Grah", the largest known single block of stone to have been transported and erected by Neolithic man.
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  • Cauria (near Sartene), menhir alignements of Renaggiu.
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  • Locmariaquer. Table des Marchand, a large dolmen containing a number of decorations. The Locmariaquer megaliths are a complex of Neolithic constructions in Locmariaquer, Brittany. They comprise the elaborate Er-Grah tumulus passage grave, a dolmen known as the "Table des Marchand" (Merchant's Table) and "The Broken Menhir of Er Grah", the largest known single block of stone to have been transported and erected by Neolithic man.
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  • Locmariaquer, The Er-Grah tumulus is 140 metres (460 ft) long. The Locmariaquer megaliths are a complex of Neolithic constructions in Locmariaquer, Brittany. They comprise the elaborate Er-Grah tumulus passage grave, a dolmen known as the "Table des Marchand" (Merchant's Table) and "The Broken Menhir of Er Grah", the largest known single block of stone to have been transported and erected by Neolithic man.
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  • Filitosa, la spettacolare statua-menhir di Filitosa V rappresnta un guerriero armato ed è la più spettacolare della Corsica.
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  • Cauria (Sartene), le statue-menhir dell'allineamento di Stantari. rappresentano uomino armati dell'età del Bronzo.
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  • Poggiardo, Salento. For the Menhirs Friends association these stone walls represent old sacred "Water Roads"   of the Stone Age, utilized to look for water in  drought times. The Salento still preserves megalithic monuments belonging to the bronze age (about 1800 bc.).
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  • Muro Leccese, Salento. For the Menhirs Friends Association this stone is a old Megalithic altar near the St Marina church (IX-XI cent.).
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  • Filitosa (Sartene), the Western monument. The site was discovered in 1946 by the owner of the land, Charles-Antoine Cesari and systematic excavations started in 1954. Around 1500 BC, 2-3 metre menhirs were erected, carved with representations of human faces, armour and weapons. About twenty menhirs were erected in Filitosa, approximately half of the total of these monuments in Corsica.
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