Menhir de la Pierre blanche
Menhir de la Pierre blanche is a standing stone in Oudon. It has been a classé historic monument since 1970. Nearby, Château de Clermont (3.5 km) heads a list of 86 within 15 km.
Archaeological site in Oudon
One of the best-known places to visit in France
#3,165 of the 37,318 museums, châteaux, gardens and other attractions we list in France, by how widely it is covered (3 Wikipedia and sister-site articles). About ↓
In Oudon
Menhir de la Pierre blanche is in the commune of Oudon, with 23 more places to visit within 5 km. Towns near it ↓
Classé historic monument
Protected as a historic monument since 1970 (Mérimée record PA00108765). About ↓
Written from OpenStreetMap, Wikidata, the Culture ministry’s Mérimée database and Météo-France 1991–2020 normals.
Choosing a month
The warmest afternoons in Oudon run May to October, at 18–26°C.
Menhir de la Pierre blanche
Wikipedia covers it in 3 languages.
- Type
- Archaeological site
- Protection
- Classé historic monument · 1970
- Covered in
- 3 Wikipedia and sister-site articles
- Commune
- Oudon, Loire-Atlantique
The map
On this map, Menhir de la Pierre blanche is orange and its neighbours are numbered.
© OpenStreetMap contributors · The dashed line is the commune of Oudon. · commune boundary: IGN
Towns that list Menhir de la Pierre blanche
With 17,162 people, Orée d'Anjou is the largest of the 8. Nearest first, every town here counts it among its places to visit.
Oudon
Couffé
Le Cellier
Ligné
Compare the 8 towns
| Town | Where Menhir de la Pierre blanche is | People |
|---|---|---|
| Oudon | It’s in this commune | 3,904 |
| Couffé | 4.2 km northeast of it | 2,535 |
| Le Cellier | 4.2 km southwest of it | 4,051 |
| Ligné | 7.3 km northwest of it | 5,693 |
| Mauves-sur-Loire | 7.8 km southwest of it | 3,409 |
| Saint-Mars-du-Désert | 8 km west of it | 5,523 |
| Divatte-sur-Loire | 8.7 km south of it | 7,252 |
| Orée d'Anjou | 9 km southeast of it | 17,162 |
After Menhir de la Pierre blanche
Nearby, 86 places within 15 km include 6 châteaux and 2 attractions.
ChâteauChâteau d'Oudon2.4 km southeast, in Oudon3ChâteauChâteauChâteau d'Ancenis11 km east, in Ancenis-Saint-Géréon4ChâteauChâteauChâteau de Champtoceaux4.1 km southeast, in Orée d'Anjou5AttractionAttractionFolies Siffait2.2 km south, in Le Cellier6ChâteauChâteauChâteau de Vieille Cour2.7 km east, in Oudon7ChâteauChâteauChâteau de la Villejégu3.7 km north, in Couffé8AttractionAttractionMoulin pendu de Champtoceaux3.7 km southeast, in Orée d'AnjouWithin 15 km, close and well known first. Numbers match the map.
Questions before you go
Where is Menhir de la Pierre blanche?
Menhir de la Pierre blanche is in Oudon, in Loire-Atlantique (Pays de la Loire).
What is Menhir de la Pierre blanche?
Standing stone in Oudon, France.
Is Menhir de la Pierre blanche a historic monument?
Yes: Classé historic monument, since 1970, Mérimée record PA00108765.
How well known is Menhir de la Pierre blanche?
Menhir de la Pierre blanche has 3 Wikipedia and sister-site articles in different languages: #3,165 of the 37,318 French places we list.
When is the best time to visit Menhir de la Pierre blanche?
May to October are the warmest months in Oudon, with afternoon highs of 18–26°C (Météo-France 1991–2020 normals).
What else is there to see near Menhir de la Pierre blanche?
Within 15 km: Château de Clermont (3.5 km), Château d'Oudon (2.4 km), Château d'Ancenis (11 km) and Château de Champtoceaux (4.1 km).
Sources: OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL), Wikidata (CC0: what it is, its articles, how widely it is covered), the Culture ministry’s Mérimée database (Licence Ouverte 2.0), IGN commune boundaries, Météo-France 1991–2020 normals (Licence Ouverte 2.0).
Photos from Wikimedia Commons, each under its own licence (our copy, resized).
Photo credits (2)
- Menhir de la Pierre blanche: Adam Bishop, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Château d'Oudon: Touriste, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
Contains public sector information under the Licence Ouverte / Open Licence 2.0 (Etalab): INSEE, DGFiP, the Interior Ministry’s statistics service (SSMSI), the Ministry of Education (DEPP), the Health Ministry’s statistics service (DREES) and the Housing Ministry (Carte des loyers). Commune boundaries: IGN Admin Express.