Dolmen Pierre couverte of Bué

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Pierre couverte by Bué
Pierre couverte by Bué

The Dolmen Pierre Couverte von Bué (also called Dolmen de la Pierre Folle) is located in a wooded area in the hamlet of Bué, southeast of Bagneux near the river Le Fouzon near Romorantin-Lanthenay in the Indre department in France . In France, dolmen is the generic term for Neolithic megalithic structures of all kinds (see: French nomenclature ).

The large capstone of about 4.7 × 3.0 m lies at an angle on a chamber of 4.0 × 2.5 m. It has six bearing stones and one end stone in various inclines and one stone below the ceiling slab. Another stone is behind the end stone. The capstone is about 1.5 meters above the ground.

The dolmen has been classified as a monument historique since 2000 .

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Coordinates: 47 ° 10 ′ 40 ″  N , 1 ° 46 ′ 15 ″  E