Tumulus, covered alleys and cairns in Poitou-Charente

Tumulus
86130 Saint-Cyr

The tumulus of the Haute Flotte in Saint-Cyr is a funerary monument located in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region, near Saint-Cyr. His exact period remains indefinite.

86190 Assais-les-Jumeaux

The tumulus of Puy Taillé, located in Asais-les-Jumeaux (Deux-Sèvres), is a Neolithic funerary monument, classified as a historical monument in 1970. This imposing 140-metre-long site remains mysterious as to its exact dating and successive uses.

16140 Tusson

The tumulus Le Petit Dognon, located in Tusson (Charente), is a funerary monument of the Middle Neolithic, among the largest in Europe, aligned with three other tumuli on a plateau.

16200 aux Métairies

The Tumulus and Camp des Métairies is an archaeological site of the Neolithic region located in the Charente, associated with a medieval castral motte and Gallic or Roman hypotheses.

16140 Tusson

The tumulus of Justice, in Tusson (Charente), is a neolithic funeral monument among the largest in Europe, aligned with three other tumuli on a plateau.

Tumulus
16320 Edon

The necropolis of Edon, classified as a historical monument, is a megalithic Neolithic complex located in Edon (Charente), composed of two dolmens and a menhir in limestone and sandstone, witness to ancient funeral practices.

Tumulus
16140 Tusson

The four Tusson tumuli, located in Charente (New Aquitaine), are a megalithic neolithic ensemble among the largest in Europe, aligned on a plateau near the village. These oval, unexcavated funeral monuments testify to an ancient occupation of the territory.

16140 Tusson

The tumulus of Gros Dognon, in Tusson (Charente), is a megalithic monument of Neolithic, one of the largest in Europe, inscribed in historic monuments in 1960.