Christianized menhir

Menhir christianisé de la Croix-Grosse

menhir christianisé de la Croix-Grosse

France Sériers classified historical monument
Menhir christianisé de la Croix-Grosse
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La Croix-Grosse is a menhir located in the commune of Sériers, in the French department of Cantal.

Menhir christianisé de la Croix-Grosse

Protection: It has been classified in historical monuments since 4 April 1911.

Menhir christianisé de la Croix-Grosse

Description: The menhir is 2.15 m high (excluding cross) and 0.55 m wide. It consists of a basalt prism that was taken more than one kilometre below. It was the subject of a Christianization by adding to the top of a block in which a cross was carved

Menhir christianisé de la Croix-Grosse

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