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MuseumsSite Name: Musée de Préhistoire Régionale du Pays Saint PonaisCountry: France
NOTE: This site is 0.178 km away from the location you searched for.
Département: Languedoc:Hérault (34) Type: Museum
Nearest Town: Mazamet Nearest Village: Saint-Pons-De-Thomières
Latitude: 43.488870N Longitude: 2.758770E
Condition:
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4 | Almost Perfect |
3 | Reasonable but with some damage |
2 | Ruined but still recognisable as an ancient site |
1 | Pretty much destroyed, possibly visible as crop marks |
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-1 | Completely destroyed |
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3 | Ordinary |
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5 | Can be driven to, probably with disabled access |
4 | Short walk on a footpath |
3 | Requiring a bit more of a walk |
2 | A long walk |
1 | In the middle of nowhere, a nightmare to find |
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Museum in Saint-Pons-De-Thomières, Hérault, the collection of which includes many prehistoric tools found in local caves and replicas of statues-menhirs.
Preserves some original statues-menhirs (Couffignet, Col de la Frajure, Les Jougras and Salverguettes statue menhirs) but they are not exhibited to public.
Selling books and naive miniatures of statues-menhirs.
Recently moved to heavy-traffic main street from quiet Rue du Barry.
site of the museum
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