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Here is one of the most mysterious megaliths in the country. It features 362 enigmatic engravings. Sometimes called Pierre de Merlière and in connection with the apparitions of a white lady, sometimes called Palet de Gargantua and in connection with the famous giant, according to the most widespread tradition, the strange marks come from leprechauns who would have hidden a treasure under the Pierre. The engravings would either represent a game they were playing, called a caguenette, or they would magically protect the stone from anyone who wanted to move it to get their hands on the treasure. Officially, we do not know who engraved these shapes, nor when. According to historians, they probably date from the Neolithic era but their meaning remains, and will remain, one of the greatest mysteries in France ...

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Fortified castle built in the 13th century, including a vicus and a parish church, which no longer exists, with a fortified wall flanked by towers and a large main building surrounded by towers, resting on a base with a low covered walkway in the sheath in the embankment of the root ball. On the site of this old fortress, reconstruction of the castle in 1661 for Marshal de Clérambault, then modification in the 18th century by the Comte de Pontchartrain. The castle, burnt down in 1793 during the Revolution, has remained in ruins since that time. The interest of this building lies as much in the medieval remains as in those of the 17th century castle.

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