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The menhir of Champ-Dolent is located in Dol-de-Bretagne in the French department of Ille-et-Vilaine. With its 9.30 meters high, it is one of the tallest standing menhirs in Brittany.

Ancient graves in the steppes of the Mongolian Altai

Menhirs of the Alignements of Kerlescan, rows of standing stones, the largest megalithic site in the world, Carnac, Brittany, France

Circular arrangements of megalithic stones in Alentejo Portugal

Carnac standing stone alignments brittany France

Stone sculpture representing a simple Pietà, created probably around the 16th century by unknown artist and located among the meadows in Lessina, a protected mountain area in the north Italy. Verona province.

The burial ground at Seby, with its 285 burials, is one of Öland´s largest. Island of Öland in the Baltic Sea, Södra Ölands Odlingslandskap, Agricultural Landscape of Southern Öland - UNESCO World Heritage Site, Sweden

The name comes from an Old Nordic legend about Hagbard and Signe. A Viking from Trondheim, Hagbard, embarking on a Viking raid for war. Off the coast of Halland in Sweden, he encounters the local king Sigvards armed forces. After fight they make peace since victory eludes them both. Hagbard then meets the king Sigvards daughter, Signe. Love emerges between them, but because of the long-standing enmity between their families, marriage is not possible. Hagbard tries to secretly courtship Signe, but gets arrested upon disclosure of the scam. He is sentenced to death at the court in Asige. Signe had promised to follow Hagbard in death and Hagbard lured Signe to proove her faith. As his last wish, he therefore asked that his dress to be shown up first in the gallows. Upon this sight Signe thinks that Hagbard has been hunged, she burns herself inside her castle with her bridesmaids. When Hagbard sees the smoke from the castle, he calmly walks to his death.

Prehistoric menhir of Champ-Dolent in the French town of Dol-de-Bretagne, without people and with blue sky and light clouds.

Avebury Henge, Wiltshire, England, UK. This free-to-enter ancient stone circle site dates from Neolithic times and its purpose is debatable. It is constructed from a large outer circle of stones with two smaller inner circles, all surrounded by earthworks and a ditch. Abandoned by the Iron Age it nevertheless remains a significant Henge in the landscape of ancient Wiltshire, England

A menhir - Breton meaning stone and hir meaning long - is a megalithic monument composed of a single stone, cut or rough, small or large and placed vertically. Menhirs are also called monoliths. They can be arranged alone or in groups.

Reconstructed doorway of a bishops farm in the Norsemen settlement Gardar in the arctic summer in Igaliku in the south western part of Greenland. The Norsemen left the place in the beginning of the 15th century and the modern excavations are today a public park in the small village

Carnac, Morbihan, Brittany (France): alignment of menhir and dolmen

Conceptual green landscape

Stones in the Lagatjar alignments at Camaret-sur-Mer on the Crozon Peninsula in Finistere, Brittany, France.

Kerzérho is a set of neolithic alignments in the commune of Erdeven, in the region of Morbihan Brittany, France. It lies approximately 8 km northwest of Carnac.

Menhirs of Monteneuf - Brittany, France

$A racially mixed group of hikers meet at a camper, after a hike.\nThey are sitting in camping chairs, laughing, talking, eating. They greet another group of hikers who come to them, hug, toast with them. They enjoy the sunset and the sun's rays. Sunset, in the mountain grasses on the Gora Nanos plateau in Slovenia.$

Broken Menhir of Er Grah - the largest menhir erected in the Neolithic era, Locmariaquer, Brittany, France

The Menhir des Marsouins is a standing stone on the edge of the Pointe de Primel in Plougasnou, Brittany.

Carnac neolithic standing stones

Prehistoric megalithic monuments menhirs in Carnac area in Brittany, France.

Pre celtic standing granite stones or menhirs in Carnac. Long rows of megaliths from an ancient culture.

Danish landscape. Nature on its own. Wild rose rose hip

Miles long megalithic stones alignment on green meadow in Carnac, Brittany, France

A menhir, a prehistoric standing stone on the island Île-aux-Moines, France.

Carnac, Morbihan, Brittany (France): alignment of menhir and dolmen

Two big boulders by the roadside in the English lake District not far from Ambleside, United Kingdom.

Alignments of Carnac - Carnac stones in Carnac, France

The Rhine River in Germany, on old film stock in 1990.

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