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<< Other Photo Pages >> Dolmen dit le Palet de Gargantua (Thort) - Burial Chamber or Dolmen in France in Languedoc:Lozère (48)

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Neolithic and Bronze AgeSite Name: Dolmen dit le Palet de Gargantua (Thort)
Country: France Département: Languedoc:Lozère (48) Type: Burial Chamber or Dolmen
Nearest Town: Mende  Nearest Village: La Bastide Puylaurent
Latitude: 44.560862N  Longitude: 3.907209E
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
no data Ambience:
5Superb
4Good
3Ordinary
2Not Good
1Awful
0No data.
no data 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.
5 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
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Burial chamber in Languedoc-Rousillon:Lozère

Dolmen dit le Palet de Gargantua is a burial chamber in the community of La Bastide Puylaurent, Departement of Lozère, Region of Languedoc - Rousillon
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