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Carnac megaliths

a Pleiades place resource

Creators: Jeffrey Becker

Contributors: Tom Elliott

Last modified Feb 28, 2019 05:50 PM — History

Carnac (Breton: Karnag) is a site in southern Brittany known for the so-called Carnac stones, a massive complex of Neolithic menhir stones.

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Canonical URI for this page:
http://3.22.44.247/places/609998416

Representative Point (Latitude, Longitude):
47.6044609625, -3.03906495

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Geographic Names:
- Carnac Stones (Carnac stones: English, modern)

Carnac megaliths makes connections with:

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Carnac megaliths receives connections from:

Alignements du Manio located at Carnac megaliths (unspecified date range)
Crucuno stone rectangle located at Carnac megaliths (unspecified date range)
Dolmen de Kerhenry located at Carnac megaliths (unspecified date range)
Kercado tumulus located at Carnac megaliths (unspecified date range)
Kerlescan alignments located at Carnac megaliths (unspecified date range)
Kermario alignments located at Carnac megaliths (unspecified date range)
Ménec alignments located at Carnac megaliths (unspecified date range)
Petit-Ménec alignments located at Carnac megaliths (unspecified date range)
Saint-Michel tumulus connection Carnac megaliths (unspecified date range)

Place type:
monument

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Initial Provenance:
Pleiades

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Suggested citation:
Jeffrey Becker, and Tom Elliott, 'Carnac megaliths: a Pleiades place resource', Pleiades: A Gazetteer of Past Places, 2019 <http://3.22.44.247/places/609998416> [accessed: 06 July 2025]

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            {{cite web |url=http://3.22.44.247/places/609998416 |title=Places: 609998416 (Carnac megaliths) |author=Becker, J. |accessdate=July 6, 2025 12:02 am |publisher=Pleiades}}

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