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<< Our Photo Pages >> La Figarède Dolmen - Burial Chamber or Dolmen in France in Languedoc:Hérault (34)

Submitted by ocdolmen on Sunday, 24 May 2009  Page Views: 3452

Neolithic and Bronze AgeSite Name: La Figarède Dolmen Alternative Name: Grand Juyan de la Figarède
Country: France Département: Languedoc:Hérault (34) Type: Burial Chamber or Dolmen
Nearest Town: Montpellier  Nearest Village: Cazevielle
Latitude: 43.750066N  Longitude: 3.813175E
Condition:
5Perfect
4Almost Perfect
3Reasonable but with some damage
2Ruined but still recognisable as an ancient site
1Pretty much destroyed, possibly visible as crop marks
0No data.
-1Completely destroyed
3 Ambience:
5Superb
4Good
3Ordinary
2Not Good
1Awful
0No data.
3 Access:
5Can be driven to, probably with disabled access
4Short walk on a footpath
3Requiring a bit more of a walk
2A long walk
1In the middle of nowhere, a nightmare to find
0No data.
3 Accuracy:
5co-ordinates taken by GPS or official recorded co-ordinates
4co-ordinates scaled from a detailed map
3co-ordinates scaled from a bad map
2co-ordinates of the nearest village
1co-ordinates of the nearest town
0no data
5

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The dolmen of la Figarède is a ruined passage tomb. It is situated on a private property forbidden to public access.
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La Figarède dolmen submitted by ocdolmen : La Figarède dolmen also called "Grand Juyan de la Figarède" ie "the Great Giant of la Figarède". Dolmen said to be the grave of a giant. (Vote or comment on this photo)

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