Megalith

Carnac Stones

France
Era
c. 4500–3300 BCE
Coordinates
47.5944°, -3.0795°
Category
Megalith

Over 3,000 standing stones in long parallel rows. Local legend held them to be a Roman legion turned to stone by Merlin.

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