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According to local legend the menhirs were Roman soldiers turned to stone by a druid.
There are two giant menhirs close by, one of them covered with symbolic engravings.
Menhirs are tall standing stones that archaeologists often ascribe to fertility cults.
Natural weathering of the sandstone has given the menhir's surface an unusual appearance, superficially similar to carved drapery.
Where menhirs appear in groups, often in a circular, oval, henge or horseshoe formation, they are sometimes called megalithic monuments.
The stelae are also described as obelisks or statue menhirs.
Obelix however is quite miserable: he has had too much of this tomfoolery with menhirs, markets, money, meat and mayhem, which he never understood at all.
Only the dolmens and menhirs remain.
Obelix has also lost his old strength, leaving him feeling useless, as he now can not lift menhirs or eat boars in the same quantity that he is used to.
There are also menhirs, dolmens and cromlechs.
There is a picture on the back of this booklet of a splendid menhir, which has been there for probably thousands of years.
As the war remained a stalemate, in looking for a way to change his fate, the prince came across a menhir ring within the woods.
In the end though, he usually ends up as a menhir again and is returned to the alignments.
There is one larger menhir in the south-east.
The cromlech is located within the property, 1.5 kilometres southwest, while the menhir is sited on the limits of the residence to the east.
The tallest menhir is 3.6 m in height, 1.6 m in width and 25 cm in thickness.
In 2009 a menhir or longstone was discovered in a boundary hedge close to the coastal footpath.
After studying them, it was concluded that the three pieces could be put together and fitted perfectly to form the original menhir.
