The christianized granite menhir of Vieux-Bourg

The christianized granite menhir of Vieux-Bourg

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The Croix de Pasquiou is a christianized menhir located in the Côtes-d'Armor department of France. It was classified as a historic monument in 1964.

The Croix de Pasquiou is a christianized menhir located in Vieux-Bourg in the French department of Côtes-d'Armor. It was classified as a historic monument in 1964.

This prehistoric standing stone is made from local granite and is shaped like a sugar loaf. It is situated approximately 130 m to the east of the Crec'h Ogel menhir.

The menhir has been christianized by the addition of a cross on its summit.

Sources: Wikipedia, OpenStreetMap, Wikidata, Wikimedia Commons

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