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Les Demoiselles (menhirs)
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Lucy
October 24, 2023
Road cycling
Megalithic monuments, menhirs are rocks erected by man, either for road signs or as tombs.
This set of stones is called "Les demoiselles" and there is an explanatory panel tracing the history of this site.
This set of stones is called "Les demoiselles" and there is an explanatory panel tracing the history of this site.
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Christophe
May 31, 2026
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Legend has it that it was young girls who were turned to stone for dancing on the moor instead of going to vespers.
This legend was created in the 17th century by the church to combat the many paganisms prevalent in Haute Bretagne at that time.
This legend was created in the 17th century by the church to combat the many paganisms prevalent in Haute Bretagne at that time.
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