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<< Our Photo Pages >> Dolmen des Places 3 - Burial Chamber or Dolmen in France in Midi:Aveyron (12)

Submitted by TheCaptain on Friday, 06 May 2011  Page Views: 1442

Neolithic and Bronze AgeSite Name: Dolmen des Places 3 Alternative Name: Dolmen des Places (C), Les Places 3
Country: France Département: Midi:Aveyron (12) Type: Burial Chamber or Dolmen
Nearest Town: Villefranche-de-Rouergue  Nearest Village: Foissac
Latitude: 44.499896N  Longitude: 1.993860E
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
2 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.
4 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 des Places 3
Dolmen des Places 3 submitted by johnstone : A part of the broken capstone in the middle, June 13, 2017 (Vote or comment on this photo)
burial chamber in Midi-Pyrénées:Aveyron

Right support: 2,65 x 0.33 x 1.50m (very sloping)
Left support: 1.80 x 0.30 x 1.11m
Chamber: 1.10m
This is the fourth spot of "Circuit des Dolmens de Foissac"
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Dolmen des Places 3
Dolmen des Places 3 submitted by johnstone : The ruined tomb from the other side, June 13, 2017 (Vote or comment on this photo)

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