Laprougès dolmen

Laprougès dolmen

The Dolmen of Laprougès (also called Dolmen de Beauroulet , Dolmen de Pierre-Rouille , Dolmen du Bost or Dolmen de Sencenac ) is located south of the D106 road, southeast of Valeuil , in the Dordogne department in France . In France, dolmen is the generic term for Neolithic megalithic structures of all kinds (see: French nomenclature ).

The simple dolmen ( French dolmen simple ) is almost sunk in the ground. The upper ends of two bearing stones made of limestone and sandstone and the dark, reddish-brown, iron-containing capstone of around 3.6 × 2.0 m are visible .

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Nearby is the Dolmen des Coutoux .

See also

• Dolmen and menhirs of the Midi

Web links

Commons : Dolmen de Laprougès  - collection of images, videos and audio files

• Dolmen of Laprougès in the Base Mérimée of the French Ministry of Culture (French)
• Description Engl. and pictures

Coordinates: 45 ° 19 ′ 3.6 ″  N , 0 ° 38 ′ 48.3 ″  E