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Menhir of the Woods des Brosses

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© Menhir of the Woods des Brosses - Hélène Viennet
  • © Menhir of the Woods des Brosses - Hélène Viennet

You can't miss this! This block of gneiss 4,65m high, is well positioned in the middle of a meadow next to the Arboretum. It's weight is estimated to be around 8000 kg. The menhirs are a major part of the prehistoric heritage of the Auvergne.

Description

To be discovered on site: the arboretum, created in 1979 during the reforestation of the Bois des Brosses, which has 27 species.

Tarifs

Free access.

Période d'ouverture

All year round, daily.

Langues parlées

  • French

Localisation

Animaux

Animaux acceptés : Oui

Menhir of the Woods des Brosses
  • Prehistoric
Chemin du Menhir Le Piogat 63560 Menat