Carnac stones

stone rows in Carnac, France
Place archaeological_site Q833850
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Carnac stones

Summary

Carnac stones is an archaeological site[1]. It ranks in the top 2% of archaeological_site entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (348 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Carnac stones is located in Carnac[3].
  • Carnac stones is located in La Trinité-sur-Mer[4].
  • Carnac stones is in the country of France[5].
  • Carnac stones's image is recorded as France-Carnac-Alignement de Kermario.jpg[6].
  • Carnac stones's instance of is recorded as archaeological site[7].
  • Carnac stones's instance of is recorded as stone row[8].
  • Carnac stones's Commons category is recorded as Monuments historiques in Carnac (stone rows)[9].
  • Carnac stones's Mérimée ID is recorded as PA00091126[10].
  • Carnac stones's has part is recorded as alignements du Petit-Ménec[11].
  • Carnac stones's has part is recorded as quadrilatère du Manio[12].
  • Carnac stones's has part is recorded as Kerlescan alignments[13].
  • Carnac stones's has part is recorded as Kermario alignments[14].
  • Carnac stones's has part is recorded as Ménec alignments[15].
  • Carnac stones's has part is recorded as Géant du Manio[16].
  • Carnac stones's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 47.593333333333, 'lon': -3.0797222222222}[17].
  • Carnac stones's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0d1j4t[18].
  • Carnac stones's official website is recorded as https://www.menhirs-carnac.fr/en/[19].
  • Carnac stones's described by source is recorded as The Atlas of Holy Places & Sacred Sites[20].
  • Carnac stones's heritage designation is recorded as classified historical monument[21].
  • Carnac stones's heritage designation is recorded as Tentative World Heritage Site[22].
  • Carnac stones's heritage designation is recorded as part of UNESCO World Heritage Site[23].
  • Carnac stones's Pleiades ID is recorded as 609998416[24].
  • Carnac stones's BabelNet ID is recorded as 03292030n[25].
  • Carnac stones's culture is recorded as Neolithic[26].
  • Carnac stones's Great Russian Encyclopedia Online ID is recorded as 2047979[27].

Body

Geography

Carnac stones is in the country of France[5]. Located in include Carnac[3], a commune of France[28], in France[29] and La Trinité-sur-Mer[4], a commune of France[30], in France[31].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include archaeological site[7] and stone row[8]. Heritage statuses include classified historical monument[21], Tentative World Heritage Site[22], and part of UNESCO World Heritage Site[23].

Why It Matters

Carnac stones ranks in the top 2% of archaeological_site entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (348 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 20 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[32]

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [5] . Base Mérimée. wikidata.org.
  2. [6] . wikidata.org.
  3. [7] . wikidata.org.
  4. [8] . Base Mérimée. wikidata.org.
  5. [3] . Base Mérimée. wikidata.org.
  6. [4] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . Base Mérimée. wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . Base Mérimée. wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [32] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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