Menhir d'Aire-Peyronne

The menhir d'Aire-Peyronne measures 1.83 meters in height and 0.50 meters in width, constructed from red porphyry stone near a mountain pass.

Dating back to the Neolithic period over 5000 years ago, this megalithic structure received official monument status recognition in 1910 for preservation purposes.

The southeastern face of the menhir contains approximately 200 cup marks, indicating ritual practices and cultural significance during prehistoric times.

Visitors can reach the menhir by following the marked blue trail from Cap Esterel parking area, with an approximate walking time of 30 minutes.

Located at an altitude of 102 meters between Boulouris and Agay villages, this menhir stands in an area where blue porphyry dominates.

Location: Saint-Raphaël

Height: 1.83 m

Width: 0.5 m

Made from material: porphyry

Address: Aire-Peyrone

GPS coordinates: 43.43342,6.83534

Latest update: May 30, 2025 21:34