Come visit a unique but very obscure megalithic site in Portugal's Alentejo: a cross-shaped alignment of menhirs! The Cruciforme Megalítico do Alto da Cruz!

#megalith #standingstones #menhirs

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Mo9w_q-5u8g

Wij zagen stenen #menhirs

Treverven Menhir at Treverven near St Buryan in Cornwall, viewed from the west-north-west and photographed on 24 April 2004.

The Gûn Rith Menhir at Boleigh in West Penwith, Cornwall, photographed from the east-south-east on 7 August 2004.

Carnac : newly discovered section of the megalithic complex [pdf 20pp] #megalithic #neolithic #menhirs #Carnac https://www.cambridge.org/core/services/aop-cambridge-core/content/view/153CFCB514E2FFE47AA454DB6CF766AE/S0003598X25101233a.pdf/le_plasker_in_plouharnel_fifth_millennium_cal_bc_a_newly_discovered_section_of_the_megalithic_complex_of_carnac.pdf

The Kerris Menhir at Kerris near Paul in West Penwith, Cornwall. Photograph taken from the south-east on the 6th of March 2004.

Printed sepia postcard showing the fallen Grand Menhir Brisé at Locmariaquer in Morbihan, Breizh. Published by Corlobé-Kergosien of Locmariaquer and printed by Fotofox of Paris. Not numbered. Postally unused, but is c.1930.

The menhir and stone circle, part of the complex at Merrivale on Dartmoor, Devon. Photographed from the south-west on 28 June 1993.

Printed monochrome postcard showing the Alignements de Kermario at Carnac in Morbihan, Breizh. Published by Laurent-Nel of Rennes, № 3039. Postally unused, but is c.1910s.

The Pipers, a pair of menhirs close to The Hurlers stone circles, just visible on the horizon, near Minions on the southern edge of Bodmin Moor in Cornwall, photographed from the west-south-west on 8 August 1993.

Prospidnick Longstone, a 3m tall menhir at Prospidnick near Helston in Cornwall. Photographed from the north-north-east on 22 April 2003. #Menhirs #StandingStones #Prospidnick #Helston #Cornwall #StandingStoneSunday

Monochrome real photographic postcard showing a view of the Longstone at Shovel Down and Kestor, on Dartmoor in Devon. Published by Chapman & Son of Dawlish. Not numbered. Postally unused, but is c.1910s. #ShovelDown #Dartmoor #Menhirs #Postcards #StandingStoneSunday

Aujourd'hui, je vous propose ce qu'il s'est passé pendant mon séjour sur l'Ile de Groix ; avec pour thème les constructions humaines, à des époques variées.

dolmens and menhirs and postcards - oh my! #dolmens #menhirs #megalithic #postcards https://www.cpaphil.com/en/categories/dolmen-menhirs-1/pages/1
https://pixelfed.social/p/cpaphil/815652712061325482

There are #menhirs in the #Caucasus, too: Zorats Karer or Carahunge in the Syunik province of #Armenia
#StandingStoneSunday

Printed monochrome postcard showing a view of the Alignements du Ménec at Carnac in Breizh. Published by Zacharie Le Rouzic of Carnac, printed by Laussedat of Châteaudun, № 210, undivided back. Postally unused, but is c.1900. #Carnac #Morbihan #Breizh #Menhirs #CartesPostalesAnciennes #Postcards #StandingStoneSunday

Kemyel West Menhir near Lamorna in West Penwith, Cornwall. Photo taken from the west-south-west on 19 June 2004. #Menhirs #Kemyel #Cornwall #Penwith #StandingStoneSunday

The St Eval Airfield Menhir, a standing stone by the side of the road between St Eval and Mawgan Porth in Cornwall. Photographed from the south-east on 22 April 2003. #Cornwall #StEval #Menhirs #Megaliths #StandingStoneSunday