Dolmen de la Chassagne
The Dolmen de la Chassagne , south of Saint-Cernin-de-Larche on the Causse Corrézin in the Corrèze department in the French region of Nouvelle-Aquitaine is relatively small, but is located on a particularly large hill. In France, dolmen is the generic term for megalithic structures of all kinds (see: French nomenclature ).
The capstone of the simple dolmen ( French dolmen simple ) of about 2.2 × 1.5 m and the two bearing stones are in situ . Nearby are other tumuli that seem to contain the remains of megalithic structures .
The dolmen has been classified as a monument historique since 1988 .
- Dolmen de la Chassagne
Nearby are the Buffovent Dolmen and La Palein Dolmen .
See also
literature
- Claire Gautrand-Moser, François Moser: Le dolmen sous tumulus de La Chassagne (Corrèze) , In: Antiquités nationales 18-19 (1986), pp. 181–192.
Web links
Commons : Dolmen de la Chassagne - collection of images, videos and audio files
Individual evidence
- ↑ The Causse Corrèzin is a plateau in the south of the Corrèze department.
Coordinates: 45 ° 4 ′ 52.9 " N , 1 ° 25 ′ 11.7" E