Carnac Stones

GPTKB entity

Statements (53)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:archaeological_site
gptkbp:alignment gptkb:Kerlescan_alignment
gptkb:Kermario_alignment
gptkb:Petit-Ménec_alignment
Ménec alignment
gptkbp:archaeologicalSignificance high
gptkbp:associatedWith prehistoric peoples
gptkbp:built Neolithic period
gptkbp:conservationStatus protected
gptkbp:consistsOf gptkb:castle
tumuli
dolmens
menhirs
gptkbp:country gptkb:France
gptkbp:date c. 3300 BCE
gptkbp:department gptkb:Morbihan
gptkbp:depictedIn films
paintings
photographs
gptkbp:famousFor alignments
stone rows
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Carnac Stones
gptkbp:influenced local culture
gptkbp:influencedBy Neolithic culture
gptkbp:largestMenhirHeight over 6 meters
gptkbp:lengthOfAlignments over 4 kilometers
gptkbp:location gptkb:Carnac
gptkbp:managedBy gptkb:Centre_des_monuments_nationaux
gptkbp:material granite
gptkbp:nearestCity gptkb:Carnac
gptkbp:notableFeature gptkb:Géant_du_Manio
gptkb:Quadrilateral_of_Manio
gptkb:tumulus_of_Saint-Michel
stone circles
parallel rows
gptkbp:notableSite historic site
gptkbp:openToPublic restricted
gptkbp:pieceCount over 3,000
gptkbp:protectedBy gptkb:French_government
gptkbp:purpose unknown
gptkbp:region gptkb:Brittany
gptkbp:studiedBy archaeologists
gptkbp:subjectOf folk
archaeological research
legends
gptkbp:theoriesAboutPurpose religious
astronomical
funerary
gptkbp:touristAttraction yes
gptkbp:UNESCO_tentative_list yes
gptkbp:visitedBy tourists
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Cromlech
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5