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Alignment of Standing Stones at Carnac, Megalithic, Prehistoric, 4th-3rd millennium BC (photo) (see also 113507)

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Alignment of Standing Stones at Carnac, Megalithic, Prehistoric, 4th-3rd millennium BC (photo) (see also 113507)
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Megalithic
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Carnac, Brittany, France
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comprises 2730 standing and fallen menhirs; Le Rousic believed that they were astronomically arranged to indicate the direction of sunrise at the solstices and the equinox, to fix the periods for ceremonies of the ancient cult of solar worship;

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Index Fototeca / Bridgeman Images
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stone / menhir
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