Dolmen de la Pierre-Blanche

Dolmen de la Pierre-Blanche

Megalithic tomb

Dolmen de la Pierre-Blanche

Dolmen de la Pierre-Blanche

Megalithic tomb

The Dolmen de la Pierre-Blanche is a megalithic tomb located in the commune of La Roche-Bernard in northwestern France. Dating back to the Neolithic period, around 3500 BCE, it consists of several large standing stones supporting a large flat stone that forms the roof of the chamber. The site is notable for its well-preserved carvings, which include geometric shapes and animal figures. It is believed to have been used for burial rituals and is one of several megalithic sites in the area.

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Dolmen de la Pierre-Blanche, 49700 Louresse-Rochemenier, France
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The Dolmen de la Pierre-Blanche is a megalithic tomb located in the commune of La Roche-Bernard in northwestern France. Dating back to the Neolithic period, around 3500 BCE, it consists of several large standing stones supporting a large flat stone that forms the roof of the chamber. The site is notable for its well-preserved carvings, which include geometric shapes and animal figures. It is believed to have been used for burial rituals and is one of several megalithic sites in the area.

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