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<< Our Photo Pages >> Dolmen dit la Pierre Plate (Florac) - Burial Chamber or Dolmen in France in Languedoc:Lozère (48)

Submitted by ocdolmen on Saturday, 16 April 2005  Page Views: 5596

Neolithic and Bronze AgeSite Name: Dolmen dit la Pierre Plate (Florac)
Country: France Département: Languedoc:Lozère (48) Type: Burial Chamber or Dolmen
Nearest Town: Mende  Nearest Village: Florac
Latitude: 44.329735N  Longitude: 3.568018E
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
4 Ambience:
5Superb
4Good
3Ordinary
2Not Good
1Awful
0No data.
4 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
4

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Dolmen dit la Pierre Plate (Florac)
Dolmen dit la Pierre Plate (Florac) submitted by ocdolmen : 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. (Vote or comment on this photo)
This covered dolmen is situated on the edge of the road between the city of Florac and the Causse Méjan (limestone plateau).

It has the gift to cure patients with whooping-cough. It is necessary that the patient lies on the capstone.
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Dolmen dit la Pierre Plate (Florac)
Dolmen dit la Pierre Plate (Florac) submitted by johnstone : Side view of the large, broken capstone (about 3,5 x 1,5 m), July 23, 1999 (Vote or comment on this photo)

Dolmen dit la Pierre Plate (Florac)
Dolmen dit la Pierre Plate (Florac) submitted by johnstone : In front of the tomb on July 23, 1999 (Vote or comment on this photo)

Dolmen dit la Pierre Plate (Florac)
Dolmen dit la Pierre Plate (Florac) submitted by ShamrockStone : Dolmen dit la Pierre Plate (Vote or comment on this photo)

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Dolmen dit la Pierre Plate (Florac) submitted by KaiHofmann : Pierre Plate (Florac) image taken in 2001 (Vote or comment on this photo)

Dolmen dit la Pierre Plate (Florac)
Dolmen dit la Pierre Plate (Florac) submitted by ocdolmen : 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 gift to cure the patients reaches whooping-cough. It is necessary that the patient lies on the capstone. (1 comment)

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Re: Pierre Plate (Florac) by siannan on Tuesday, 09 August 2011
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You can see the dolmen on google street view :
On voit le dolen sur google street view :

http://maps.google.fr/?ll=44.329681,3.568196&spn=0.014428,0.038581&t=p&z=15&layer=c&cbll=44.329611,3.568173&panoid=VEbYzu4hKxruSCMEu3vyfA&cbp=12,296.33,,0,14

Il y a un parking 100m plus loin (en venant de Florac), au départ de nombreux sentiers, qui permettent d'accéder aux autres sites à proximité.
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