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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 from Kergonfalz to Bignan
Dolmens
56500 Bignan

The dolmen of Kergonfalz, located in Bignan, Brittany, is a megalithic monument of Neolithic, classified as historical monuments. This corridor dolmen, surrounded by a circular tumulus, presents a unique architecture.
Dolmen de Guidfosse à Plouray
Dolmens
56770 Plouray

The Dolmen de Guidfosse, built in Neolithic, is a simple megalithic monument located in Plouray, Brittany, composed of a funeral chamber covered with a granite slab.
Dolmen from Kerlutu to Belz
Dolmens
56550 Belz

Kerlutu's dolmen, also known as Clerment Roch Clour, is a neolithic megalith located in Belz, Brittany. Composed of a table of 4 m in diameter, it is classified historical monument since 1945.
Dolmen de Beaumer à Carnac
Dolmens
56340 Carnac

The Dolmen de Beaumer, built in the Neolithic in Carnac (Morbihan), is a classed megalithic monument, typical of the corridor dolmens with covered table engraved with cupules.
Dolmen de Cruz-Menquen in Carnac
Dolmens
56340 Carnac

Cruz-Menquen's dolmen, built in the Neolithic in Carnac (Bretagne), is a ruined megalith listed as a historical monument, marked by a Christian cross added to counter local pagan rituals.
Dolmen with corridor under tumulus
Dolmens
56290 Gâvres

The Dolmen de Goërem, located in Gâvres, Brittany, is a dolmen with a tumulus corridor dating from the Neolithic, classified historical monument since 1965. This megalithic site, discovered in 1963, has a complex architecture with engravings and compartments.
Dolmen from Kerangré to Erdeven
Dolmens
56410 Erdeven

The Dolmen de Kerangré, located in Erdeven (Morbihan), is a megalithic monument of Neolithic historical monuments. This "P"-shaped corridor dolmen bears witness to the funeral architecture of the time.
Dolmen de Kercadoret à Locmariaquer
Dolmens
56740 Locmariaquer

The Dolmen de Kercadoret, built in the Neolithic in Locmariaquer (Morbihan), is a listed megalithic monument with a funeral chamber and corniform engravings.