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Verziau of Gargantua

Sandstone menhir in Aisne, France

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The verziau of Gargantua (or vierzeux of Gargantua), also known as Haute-Borne, is a menhir at Bois-lès-Pargny in Aisne, France.

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Twin destroyed for stone

early 19th century

Protected as monument historique

1889

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France

Coordinates

49.75° N, 3.65° E