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<< Our Photo Pages >> Dolmen de Kerviniou - Passage Grave in France in Bretagne:Morbihan (56)

Submitted by TheCaptain on Monday, 27 June 2022  Page Views: 3845

Neolithic and Bronze AgeSite Name: Dolmen de Kerviniou Alternative Name: Allée couverte de Kerviniou
Country: France Département: Bretagne:Morbihan (56) Type: Passage Grave
Nearest Town: Quimperlé  Nearest Village: Guiscriff
Latitude: 48.016857N  Longitude: 3.622066W
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.
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.
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
5

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Dolmen de Kerviniou
Dolmen de Kerviniou submitted by johnstone : The big capstone is still in place. June 23, 2022 (Vote or comment on this photo)
An Allée Couverte 10 metres long in Morbihan. There is parking on the narrow road beside the field where this site stands is nearly impossible.

Text by Ozzie (3-2016)

johnstone added:
Now there's place for two cars.
It's very well signposted as part of an Archeological Parcours of "Pays du roi Morvan"
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Dolmen de Kerviniou
Dolmen de Kerviniou submitted by johnstone : Almost complete megalith can be visited now, June 23, 2022 (Vote or comment on this photo)

Dolmen de Kerviniou
Dolmen de Kerviniou submitted by johnstone : Close up, June 23, 2022 (Vote or comment on this photo)

Dolmen de Kerviniou
Dolmen de Kerviniou submitted by johnstone : The dolmen in full length, June 23, 2022 (Vote or comment on this photo)

Dolmen de Kerviniou
Dolmen de Kerviniou submitted by Ozzie : Site in Bretagne:Morbihan (56) France Coordinates are accurate. Parking on the narrow road beside the field where this site stands is nearly impossible. The photograph was taken from the roadside as the field is fenced off. (Vote or comment on this photo)

Dolmen de Kerviniou
Dolmen de Kerviniou submitted by johnstone : View inside, June 23, 2022

Dolmen de Kerviniou
Dolmen de Kerviniou submitted by johnstone : The mighty capstone, June 23, 2022

Dolmen de Kerviniou
Dolmen de Kerviniou submitted by johnstone : Extended capstone, June 23, 2022

Dolmen de Kerviniou
Dolmen de Kerviniou submitted by johnstone : Detail of one side, June 23, 2022

Dolmen de Kerviniou
Dolmen de Kerviniou submitted by johnstone : Side 3, June 23, 2022

Dolmen de Kerviniou
Dolmen de Kerviniou submitted by johnstone : Side 2, June 23, 2022

Dolmen de Kerviniou
Dolmen de Kerviniou submitted by johnstone : Side 1, June 23, 2022

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