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    alignments (rows), dolmens (stone tombs), tumuli (burial mounds) and single menhirs (standing stones). More than 3,000 prehistoric standing stones were hewn...
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    inflatable dinghies (1999); La Galère, a swinging ship ride (1989); Menhir Express, a Menhir-themed log flume ride with a 13-metre final drop (1995); La Revanche...
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  • stories. In 1967, Goscinny and Uderzo produced a narrated adventure Le menhir d'or on vinyl, accompanied by an illustrated storybook to be read along...
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    south of the centre of Rouen at the junction of the D3 and the N338 roads. Menhirs from pre-Roman times. The church of St. Aubin, dating from the seventeenth...
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    from a kurgan. The stelae are also described as "obelisks" or "statue menhirs". Spanning more than three millennia, they are clearly the product of various...
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    menhir, exceptional because of its size (4 meters long) and because of the engravings it carries, putting it directly in touch with the great menhirs...
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    near Le Petit Chasseur and under Ritz Avenue. Late Neolithic sites have been found at Bramois and the early Early Bronze Age site is at Le Petit Chasseur...
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    tombs, but recent investigations have included decorations on stelae and menhirs. Megalithic art is found in many places in Western Europe although the...
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    shelter was also occupied during the Middle Ages. The medieval castle of Petit Marsac stands on the top of the cliff just above the shelter. Édouard Lartet...
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    : 138  At the gate to the churchyard is La Gran'mère du Chimquière, a statue menhir. St. Martin Parish has entered Britain in Bloom for a number of years, winning...
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    reference to the animated film Asterix and the Big Fight (Astérix et le coup du menhir) . In 2019, 3,943,809 travelers entered the station which placed it at the...
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  • dans ma maison) Saltatio Mortis (2009, Wer Wind sät) Les Ramoneurs de Menhirs (2010, Amzer An Dispac'h) Nolwenn Leroy (2010, Bretonne) Eluveitie (2012...
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    Baudrimont, dates back to the 16th century, classified since 2003. The menhir called La Pierre-Clouise in the Forest of Retz, classified since 1889. Alexandre...
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    large share of these structures, including the Carnac stones and the Broken Menhir of Er Grah in the Locmariaquer megaliths, the largest single stone erected...
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    the goblins populate the moor and dance by the moony nights around the menhirs; where the fairies and the enchanters - Viviane and Merlin - have as a...
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    locations in France and on Jersey. Breton examples are Larcuste-Colpo, Le Bono, Petit Mont, Ty-Floc´h, Gavrinis, Île Carn, Ploudalmézeau and Guennoc (I´ile Gaignoc...
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  • YACC, ANTLR, EBNF C++ Separate generated Windows Visual Studio Free, BSD Menhir LR(1) ? OCaml Mixed generated All No Free, QPL ML-Yacc LALR(1) ? ML Mixed...
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  • story of Detora, the King of the sea". naurugov.nr. Retrieved 2021-12-18. Petit-Skinner, Solange (1981). the nauruans. MacDuff Press. ISBN 0960627200. Dobbin...
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    which La Gran'mère du Chimquière was possibly linked. This standing stone menhir, dating from 2500 – 1800BC is shaped into a female figure and has had the...
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    pendants, Portugal Barrow with cist made of stone slabs from older statue-menhirs. Spain, 2879-2589 BC Dolmen de la Pastora, Spain. Radiocarbon dating currently...
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    Black Knoll Editions (US) Compilations (2009) Still – Musique Pour Statue Menhirs CD/Digital, Arbouse Recordings (FR) (2009) Abandoned (Too Soon) – Unreleased...
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    aggressor Guillaume Nicloux L'annonce faite à Marius The intern Harmel Sbraire Menhir - C'est citer Hubert Koundé Short L'histoire du samedi Pierre Françoise...
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    carvings. The great broken menhir of Er-Grah, now in four pieces was more than 20 meters high originally, making it the largest menhir ever erected. France...
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    de Blandas in the Cevennes, in the Pyrenees, and in the Alps (e.g. the Petit Saint Bernard). One notable stone circle is in the Italian Alps. As early...
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    symbolic carvings in Brittany, such as at Pleumeur-Bodou, where ancient menhirs have been Christianised by local craftsmen. When he resumed painting, it...
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     760–656 BC Stele #25 (c. 2500 BC) from the Petit Chasseur in Sion, Switzerland A neolithic Sardinian menhir (c. 2500 BC) recovered at Laconi and assigned...
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  • mend, Old Fr. amender mendacious, Middle Fr. mendacieux mendicity menhir, Fr. menhir, from Breton men hir menial menopause menstruous mental mentality...
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    2015 Operating Maya Splash Plopsa Coo Belgium Mack Rides 1986 Operating Menhir Express Parc Astérix France Hopkins Rides 1995 Operating Mighty Mountain...
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    metres (459 ft × 66 ft) neolithic Er-Grah tumuli [fr] near the famous broken Menhir. The five Tumulus de champ Châlons [fr] in the Benon forest form a neolithic...
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  • 'heroic grandfather'. Obelix is Asterix's closest friend and works as a menhir sculptor and delivery man. He is a tall, obese man (he refers to himself...
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