Dolmens in Charente

Dolmens
16460 Aunac-sur-Charente

The Dolmen de la Pierre Folle, in Chenommet (Aunac-sur-Charente), is a megalithic monument of the Middle Neolithic, composed of an irregular cairn housing a collective burial, now very degraded by erosion and vegetation.

Dolmens
16230 Saint-Ciers-sur-Bonnieure

The dolmen 1 of the Grouges, built in the Middle Neolithic, is a megalithic monument located in Saint-Ciers-sur-Bonnieure in Charente, composed of a rectangular room in local limestone and classified historical monument in 2012.

Dolmens
16100 Cognac

The Dolmen de Séchebec, a megalithic monument of the Neolithic at Cognac (Charente), is a funerary site classified as a historic monument since 1930, restored after archaeological excavations in 1958.

Dolmens
16130 Saint-Fort-sur-le-Né

The dolmen of Saint-Fort-sur-le-Né is a megalithic monument of the Neolithic, located in Charente, known for its imposing 40-ton cover table and its atypical plan.

Dolmens
16310 Massignac

The dolmen of Tauzat, a megalithic monument of the Neolithic, stands near Massignac in Charente. This classified site, with its imposing cover table, bears witness to ancient funeral practices.

Dolmens
16230 Luxé

The Dolmen de la Maison de la Vieille, in Luxé, Charente, is a megalithic monument of the Neolithic, typical of Angoumois, inscribed with historical monuments in 1956.

Dolmens
16140 Bessé

The Dolmen de la Pierre Blanche, built in the Neolithic area (4500-4000 B.C.), is a megalithic monument located in Bessé, Charente, classified as a historical monument in 1930.

16230 Vervant

The Dolmen de la Boixe, located in Vervant (Charente), is a megalithic necropolis of the Neolithic made up of eleven tumulus, some of which house remarkable funeral chambers such as the Pierre-des-Fades or the Pierre du Sacrifice. Ranked a Historical Monument, it bears witness to the funeral and architectural practices of the time.