Over 3,000 Neolithic standing stones in rows, plus passage tombs such as Gavrinis, in Brittany.
Earth-mysteries writers read the alignments as astronomical or geodetic instruments of an advanced megalithic culture.
Archaeologists date the rows to c. 4500–3300 BCE; their purpose (ritual, territorial, astronomical) is debated but attributed to Neolithic farming communities.
We present both views respectfully and link to the original work so you can judge for yourself.
6 Jun 2023 · Carnac, Brittany, France
Up to 39 small standing stones were destroyed to build a DIY store, with a municipal permit, which caused outrage.
Site guide: Carnac Stones · Hugh Newman · Source: Carnac stones (Wikipedia) ↗
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Co-founder of Megalithomania, author of Earth Grids and Giants on Record, and a regular guest on Ancient Aliens. He has led megalithic tours worldwide since 2006.
Best-selling author of nine books on sacred sites, temple traditions and earth energies, and producer of documentaries such as Megalith. He leads tours to Egypt, Mexico, Portugal and Britain.
