Dolmen des Trois Pierres, Saint-Nazaire

Name: Dolmen des Trois Pierres
Address: Saint-Nazaire, France
Telephone: +33 2 40 22 40 65

#8 among attractions in Saint-Nazaire

Historical place, Ruins

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The dolmen of Trois Pierres, also called dolmen trilith or dolmen of the Priory or dolmen of Bois-Savary, is a dolmen located in the commune of Saint-Nazaire, in the department of Loire-Atlantique, in France. Although its existence is mentioned as early as the 17th century, its authenticity has sometimes been wrongly questioned.

The site also includes a menhir that was erected on the spot in 1928 whose original location is not known.

Coordinates: 47°16'47"N, 2°12'22"W

Address

Saint-Nazaire France

Contact

+33 2 40 22 40 65

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Nearby attractions include: Saint-Nazaire submarine base, Escal'Atlantic, Chantiers de l'Atlantique, Suite de triangles.

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Nearby attractions include Escal'Atlantic, Saint-Nazaire (8 min walk), Saint-Nazaire submarine base, Saint-Nazaire (8 min walk), Suite de triangles, Saint-Nazaire (13 min walk), Chantiers de l'Atlantique, Saint-Nazaire (22 min walk).