Recoules dolmen
The Dolmen of Recoules (also called Dolmen of Champ Bassuse) is located about 300 m east of the D26 road, north of Joursac near Saint-Flour in the Cantal department in France . In France, dolmen is the generic term for megalithic structures of all kinds (see: French nomenclature ). Only the large, thick ceiling slab of the sunken dolmen is visible.
The dolmen has been classified as a monument historique since 1992 .
Nearby is the Touls dolmen .
See also
literature
- Henri Masseix: Le dolmen de Touls à Coltines (Cantal). In: Revue archéologique du center de la France. Vol. 12, No 1, 1973, pp. 63-67.
- Jean-Paul Demoule: La révolution neolithique en France. 2007.
Web links
Commons : Dolmen of Recoules - collection of images, videos and audio files
- Dolmen de Recoules in the Base Mérimée of the French Ministry of Culture (French)
Coordinates: 45 ° 9 ′ 32.4 " N , 2 ° 59 ′ 51.4" E