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The Carnac Stones: Three Thousand Standing Stones With No Explanation

November 8, 2026November 7, 2026 by Tommy Hayes
Rows of tall granite standing stones at Carnac in Brittany, France

About 4 min readMore than 3,000 granite standing stones march in long parallel rows across the moorland of Brittany, raised by Neolithic hands some 6,500 years ago — and archaeologists still do not know why.

Categories Ancient Enigmas Tags Brittany, Carnac Stones, France, megaliths, Neolithic, Unsolved Leave a comment

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