Dolmen of Menez-Lan-Du

The dolmen of Menez-Lan-Du (also called Kerdanno or Menez Landu or Taol-Vaen ) is located near the D785 road and near the hamlet of the same name, southwest of Plomeur in Cornouaille in the Finistère department in Brittany in France . In France, dolmen is the generic term for Neolithic megalithic structures of all kinds (see: French nomenclature ).

The dolmen, which could be the end piece of a gallery grave , consists of the cap stone, which rests on two lateral supporting stones, and the large end stone.

Nearby are the Kerugou , Penker ar Bloaz and Pointe de la Torche dolmens .

See also

• Megalithic sites in Brittany

literature

• Pierre-Roland Giot, Jacques Briard : Protohistoire de la Bretagne . Ouest-France, Rennes 1979, ISBN 2-858820-89-9 , ( Université ).
• Jacques Briard: Mégalithes de Bretagne . Ouest-France, Rennes 1987, ISBN 2-7373-0119-X .

Web links

• Description, pictures (French)
• Description, pictures (French)

Coordinates: 47 ° 49 ′ 50.8 "  N , 4 ° 18 ′ 12.2"  W.