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Pierre des Trois Communes
Trip No.42 Entry No.25 Date Added: 14th Apr 2020
Site Type: Standing Stone (Menhir)
Country: France (Languedoc:Lozère (48))
Visited: Yes on 27th Jul 1999. My rating: Condition 3 Ambience 4 Access 4
Pierre des Trois Communes submitted by madcat on 17th Jul 2005. Another view of this beautifully located menhir.
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Menhir du Fraïsse
Trip No.42 Entry No.23 Date Added: 14th Apr 2020
Site Type: Standing Stone (Menhir)
Country: France (Languedoc:Lozère (48))
Visited: Yes on 26th Jul 1999. My rating: Condition 4 Ambience 3 Access 5
Menhir du Fraïsse submitted by ocdolmen on 3rd Jun 2006. Fraisse menhir, Lozère, France
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Menhir de la plaine de Chanet
Trip No.42 Entry No.22 Date Added: 14th Apr 2020
Site Type: Standing Stone (Menhir)
Country: France (Languedoc:Lozère (48))
Visited: Yes on 26th Jul 1999. My rating: Condition 3 Ambience 3 Access 5
Menhir de la plaine de Chanet submitted by ocdolmen on 28th Aug 2006. Chanet menhir is standing near Florac-Chanet airfield. In this area existed a 3 menhirs alignment. It was destroyed one century ago. Two stones were broken and brought away by several cows.
Chanet menhir is 1.60 metre tall for 1 metre wide. Limestone.
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Dolmen du Buisson
Trip No.42 Entry No.21 Date Added: 14th Apr 2020
Site Type: Burial Chamber or Dolmen
Country: France (Languedoc:Lozère (48))
Visited: Yes on 26th Jul 1999. My rating: Condition 4 Ambience 4 Access 4
Dolmen du Buisson submitted by madcat on 16th Jul 2005. Burial chamber on a beautiful spot overlooking the Causse Méjean.
The thick capstone has been broken in 3 big pieces. When the dolmen has been restored, the capstone has been put again on the burial chamber.
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Dolmen de la Marque
Trip No.42 Entry No.20 Date Added: 14th Apr 2020
Site Type: Burial Chamber or Dolmen
Country: France (Languedoc:Lozère (48))
Visited: Yes on 26th Jul 1999. My rating: Condition 4 Ambience 4 Access 4
Dolmen de la Marque submitted by madcat on 16th Jul 2005. Nice dolmen along a rocky road in the Causse Méjean. There are strange drawings on the stone (probably not very old).
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Tombe du Géant (Aven Armand)
Trip No.42 Entry No.19 Date Added: 13th Apr 2020
Site Type: Burial Chamber or Dolmen
Country: France (Languedoc:Lozère (48))
Visited: Yes on 26th Jul 1999. My rating: Condition 4 Ambience 3 Access 5
Tombe du Géant (Aven Armand) submitted by madcat on 16th Jul 2005. A small burial chamber alongside the road to the beautiful cave Aven Armand.
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Pierre des Trois Évèques
Trip No.42 Entry No.18 Date Added: 13th Apr 2020
Site Type: Standing Stone (Menhir)
Country: France (Languedoc:Lozère (48))
Visited: Yes on 24th Jul 1999. My rating: Condition 4 Ambience 4 Access 5
Pierre des Trois Évèques submitted by ocdolmen on 7th Apr 2006. Nice 3 metres high menhir on Causse Noir plateau in front of Dargilan's grotto road.
autumn 2004
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Dolmen de Valbelle
Trip No.42 Entry No.17 Date Added: 13th Apr 2020
Site Type: Burial Chamber or Dolmen
Country: France (Languedoc:Lozère (48))
Visited: Yes on 23rd Jul 1999. My rating: Condition 3 Ambience 4 Access 4
Dolmen de Valbelle submitted by ocdolmen on 26th Apr 2006. This nice dolmen is still completely buried in its tumulus (diametre 14 m).
The chamber is 4.20 m long for 0.60 m wide and 0.65 m high.
The hole in the capstone has been made by 19th century archaelogists to access to the dolmen burial chamber.
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Relais Menhir
Trip No.42 Entry No.16 Date Added: 13th Apr 2020
Site Type: Standing Stone (Menhir)
Country: France (Languedoc:Lozère (48))
Visited: Yes on 23rd Jul 1999. My rating: Condition 4 Ambience 3 Access 4
Relais menhir submitted by ocdolmen on 28th Aug 2006. This menhir stands near radio & TV antennas.
1.65 metre tall by 1 meter wide.
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Dolmen dit la Pierre Plate (Florac)
Trip No.42 Entry No.15 Date Added: 13th Apr 2020
Site Type: Burial Chamber or Dolmen
Country: France (Languedoc:Lozère (48))
Visited: Yes on 23rd Jul 1999. My rating: Condition 4 Ambience 4 Access 5
Dolmen dit la Pierre Plate (Florac) submitted by ocdolmen on 28th Aug 2006. Site in Languedoc:Lozère (48)
This nice covered dolmen is situated on the edge of the road between the city of Florac and the Causse Méjan (limestone plateau).
It has the reputation to protect against the whooping-cough if the sick person is lying on the capstone.
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Menhir du Col du Sapet 2
Trip No.42 Entry No.14 Date Added: 13th Apr 2020
Site Type: Standing Stone (Menhir)
Country: France (Languedoc:Lozère (48))
Visited: Yes on 23rd Jul 1999. My rating: Condition 4 Ambience 5 Access 4
Menhir du Col du Sapet 2 submitted by madcat on 17th Jul 2005. Menhir on the col du Sapet, overlooking the Tarnon valley. Nearby is another menhir.
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Menhir dit la Pierre Plantée de Grizac
Trip No.42 Entry No.13 Date Added: 12th Apr 2020
Site Type: Standing Stone (Menhir)
Country: France (Languedoc:Lozère (48))
Visited: Yes on 23rd Jul 1999. My rating: Condition 4 Ambience 4 Access 4
Menhir dit la Pierre Plantée de Grizac submitted by madcat on 17th Jul 2005. Beautifully located menhir on a mountaintop overlooking the Tarn valley.
Menhir dit la Pierre Plantée de Grizac
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La Baraque de l'Estrade
Trip No.42 Entry No.12 Date Added: 12th Apr 2020
Site Type: Burial Chamber or Dolmen
Country: France (Languedoc:Lozère (48))
Visited: Yes on 22nd Jul 1999. My rating: Condition 4 Ambience 4 Access 4
La Baraque de l'Estrade submitted by ocdolmen on 24th May 2009. La Baraque de l'Estrade dolmen
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Fraissinel Dolmen
Trip No.42 Entry No.11 Date Added: 11th Apr 2020
Site Type: Burial Chamber or Dolmen
Country: France (Languedoc:Lozère (48))
Visited: Yes on 22nd Jul 1999. My rating: Condition 3 Ambience 3 Access 4
Fraissinel dolmen submitted by regina on 20th Oct 2011. Site in Languedoc:Lozère (48) France
dolmen du Fraissinel N44.44027 E3.49693
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Dolmen de la Rouvière 1 (Chanac)
Trip No.42 Entry No.10 Date Added: 10th Apr 2020
Site Type: Burial Chamber or Dolmen
Country: France (Languedoc:Lozère (48))
Visited: Yes on 22nd Jul 1999. My rating: Condition 3 Ambience 4 Access 5
Dolmen de la Rouvière 1 (Chanac) submitted by regina on 7th Nov 2009. Dolmen de la Rouvière 1
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Dolmen de Nojarède
Trip No.42 Entry No.9 Date Added: 10th Apr 2020
Site Type: Burial Chamber or Dolmen
Country: France (Languedoc:Lozère (48))
Visited: Yes on 22nd Jul 1999. My rating: Condition 3 Ambience 3 Access 3
Dolmen de Nojarède submitted by ocdolmen on 9th Aug 2006. Nojarde dolmen, Causse de Sauveterre, Lozère.
It's a "double dolmen" about 10 metres long.
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Cham Dolmen
Trip No.42 Entry No.8 Date Added: 10th Apr 2020
Site Type: Burial Chamber or Dolmen
Country: France (Languedoc:Lozère (48))
Visited: Yes on 22nd Jul 1999. My rating: Condition 3 Ambience 3 Access 4
Cham dolmen submitted by regina on 7th Nov 2009. Cham dolmen
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L'Aire des Trois Seigneurs
Trip No.42 Entry No.7 Date Added: 10th Apr 2020
Site Type: Burial Chamber or Dolmen
Country: France (Languedoc:Lozère (48))
Visited: Yes on 22nd Jul 1999. My rating: Condition 4 Ambience 4 Access 4
L'Aire des Trois Seigneurs submitted by ocdolmen on 3rd Jun 2006. Trois Seigneurs dolmen, Lozère, France
Near this superb dolmen, the 2 menhirs of Roumadis and in the past a 60 metres wide cromlech.
Today the "Trois Seigneurs" cromlech has totally disappeared and stones are all broken.
The "Trois Seigneurs" dolmen (in english "the 3 Lords" dolmen) is a "dolmen coudé" (elbow form) typical of south-french highlands megaliths.
Length about 15 metres.
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Menhirs du Puits de Fraysse
Trip No.42 Entry No.6 Date Added: 10th Apr 2020
Site Type: Standing Stone (Menhir)
Country: France (Languedoc:Lozère (48))
Visited: Yes on 22nd Jul 1999. My rating: Condition 3 Ambience 4 Access 4
Menhirs du Puits de Fraysse submitted by ocdolmen on 3rd Jun 2006. Roumaldis menhirs (or "Puit du Fraysse" menhirs) Lozère, France
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Ayguières Dolmen
Trip No.42 Entry No.5 Date Added: 10th Apr 2020
Site Type: Burial Chamber or Dolmen
Country: France (Languedoc:Lozère (48))
Visited: Yes on 22nd Jul 1999. My rating: Condition 4 Ambience 3 Access 4
Ayguières dolmen submitted by ocdolmen on 3rd Jun 2006. Ayguières dolmen 1, Lozère, France
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