La Roche-aux-Fées (the rock of the fairies; also La Maison of the Feins) in the village of Essé, located between Vitré and Châteaubriant in Brittany in France , is a site of the Neolithic. The suffix Fées or Unite wear several French dolmen or Allées couvertes. E.g. La Maison of the Feins (Feenhaus) or the four of the Feins (furnace of the fairies) lie in the Ille-et-Vilaine Department. La Roche-aux-Fées is a typical rectangular aboveground Angevin , dolmens of the Loire type as he built in the Maine-et-Loire Department, numerous (dolmen of Bagneux in Saumur). Often, such Neolithic graves consist of limestone slabs. You can be dated on the basis of the found ceramics on 3500 BC to 3000 BC. The huge dolmen is built of large slabs of red shale of Cambrian on a floor made of green schist . The next purple shale potential lies four kilometres away forest of la Theil de Bretagne. Attempts such as the in the necropolis of Bougon have shown that one can move with 300 strong men, large wooden rollers and levers stone slabs of 40 tons. Fairies play a role in the legends to the transport of stones. You expedierten these blocks and have lost one on the road. This is the little menhir of Runfort.
Posted on: Sun, 17 Aug 2014 22:19:30 +0000
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