Ancient CivilizationsFrance: Brittany’s ancient stones said to be erected by giants, haunted by fairies Posted on January 29, 2021 by Administrator The rows of ancient standing stones stretch more than 900 metres amid the rolling countryside of southern Brittany. Jutting out of the ground in a variety of bizarre shapes – some look like whale heads covered with moss and lichen, others like abstract sculptures carved by the wind and rain over the millennia – the nearly 1,100 stones form an extraordinary panorama.
