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<< Our Photo Pages >> Dolmen du Ronc Traoucat 6 - Burial Chamber or Dolmen in France in Languedoc:Gard (30)

Submitted by ocdolmen on Thursday, 10 August 2006  Page Views: 5870

Neolithic and Bronze AgeSite Name: Dolmen du Ronc Traoucat 6
Country: France Département: Languedoc:Gard (30) Type: Burial Chamber or Dolmen
Nearest Town: Alès  Nearest Village: Lamelouze
Latitude: 44.186240N  Longitude: 3.994380E
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3Reasonable but with some damage
2Ruined but still recognisable as an ancient site
1Pretty much destroyed, possibly visible as crop marks
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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
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Dolmen du Ronc Traoucat 6
Dolmen du Ronc Traoucat 6 submitted by ocdolmen : Site in Languedoc:Gard (30) Dolmen 6 of ronc Traoucat necropolis. This necropolis in Cévennes mountains has been built about 2000 BC with re-use at iron age. Dolmens 1 & 2 has almost destroyed and reduced to some lateral slabs. Dolmen 3 has been restored in the 80's. Dolmen 4 has a lot suffered. Dolmen 5 has kept a better consrevation. dolmen 6 of Ronc Traoucat has been restored bu... (Vote or comment on this photo)
Remains of six dolmens can be found making up this necropolis in the Cévennes mountains which was built about 2000 BC, with re-use at iron age.

Dolmens 1 & 2 are almost destroyed and reduced to some lateral slabs.
Dolmen 3 has been restored in the 80's.
Dolmen 4 has suffered a lot.
Dolmen 5 has better conservation.
dolmen 6 of Ronc Traoucat has been restored but there is no capstone.

Near this necropolis, we can see the Peyraube necropolis (8 dolmens and tumuli).

IMPORTANT NOTE: Site believed to be near this position
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Dolmen du Ronc Traoucat 6
Dolmen du Ronc Traoucat 6 submitted by regina : Site in Languedoc:Gard (30) France dolmen Ronc Traoucat 6. The photo is taken from the footpath, the dolmen is about 25m. lower than the path but difficult to reach. (Vote or comment on this photo)

Dolmen du Ronc Traoucat 6
Dolmen du Ronc Traoucat 6 submitted by regina : Site in Languedoc:Gard (30) France (Vote or comment on this photo)

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Re: Ronc Traoucat dolmens by regina on Friday, 06 November 2015
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dolmen no.3 N44.18718 E3.99292
dolmen 4 & 5 N44.18530 E3.98929 (distance between only 10m.)
dolmen no.6 N44.18624 E3.99438
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