Tumulus, covered alleys and cairns in Charente

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.

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.

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.

16230 Luxé

The tumulus of the Folatière, built in the Neolithic in Luxé (Charente), is a 143 m long megalithic funerary monument, classified as a historical monument in 1957.

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.

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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.

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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.

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16330 Vervant

The Necropolis of La Boixe, located in Vervant, Charente, is a megalithic Neolithic complex composed of eleven tumulus and dolmens, some of which have been classified as historical monuments since the 19th century.