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According to legend, this rock formation represents the monks of the Lure mountain after having been petrified by Saint Donat. The monks fell in love with the beautiful young moorish women that a feudal lord brought back from one of the crusades. The rocks resemble a procession of hooded monks with their pointed cowls, filled with shame because of their unholy desires, if one believes the legend.
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