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Dolmens de France

A dolmen consists of one or more large covering slabs (tables) placed on vertical stones that serve as feet (orthostats). Dolmens are generally interpreted as chamber tombs, funerary monuments with collective burials.



Dolmens de France

Sélection de 8 dolmens sur 482 en France

Dolmen de Tiérgues in Saint-Affrique
Dolmens
12400 Saint-Affrique

The Dolmen de Tièrgues is a megalithic monument of the Neolithic region located in Saint-Affrique, Aveyron, which has been a historical monument since 1889.
Dolmen from Hamon City to Erquy
Dolmens
22430 Erquy

The Dolmen de la Ville Hamon is a neolithic covered driveway located in Erquy, Britain, built in pink sandstone and partially ruined, classified as a historic monument since 1980.
Branlantes of Biéville-Beuville
Dolmens
14112 Biéville-Beuville

The Branlante Stones of Biéville-Beuville are a neolithic megalithic historical monument, located in Calvados, composed of two cupstones, possible remains of a destroyed dolmen.
Dolmen du Champ-Grosset à Quessoy
Allées couvertes
22120 Quessoy

The dolmen of the Champ-Grosset is a megalithic covered alley of the Neolithic located in Quessoy (Côtes-d'Armor), classified historical monument since 1896. It is 12.90 m long and bears witness to ancient funeral practices in Brittany.
Dolmen des Courades in Saint-Même-les-Carrières
Dolmens
16720 Saint-Même-les-Carrières

The Dolmen des Courades, known as the Pierre Levée, is a megalithic monument of the Neolithic at Saint-Même-les-Carrières (New Aquitaine), classified in 1926. Its funerary room, covered with a slab carved in age, bears witness to an original architecture.
Dolmen and driveway covered in Kergünteil
Dolmens
22730 Trégastel

The dolmen and the covered driveway of Kergünteil, megalithic buildings of the Neolithic, are located in Tregastel, Brittany. Ranked historic monuments in 1948, they bear witness to ancient funeral and artistic practices.
Dolmen des Claps à Escragnolles
Dolmens
06460 Escragnolles

The Dolmen des Claps is a megalithic monument of the Neolithic in Escragnolles (Alpes-Maritimes), classified as a historical monument since 1921. It is distinguished by its corridor and tumulus of 15 meters in diameter.
Dolmen dit La Pierre Levée à Ardillières
Dolmens
17290 Ardillières

La Pierre Levée is a Neolithic dolmen located in Ardillières, Charente-Maritime, classified as a historical monument since 1889. This megalith with engravings bears witness to the funeral practices of the time.