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France

381 places in the atlas, 42 of them inscribed as UNESCO World Heritage.

Kinds found here

Megaliths226
Archaeological wonders62
Rock art sites31
Passage graves27
Dolmens24
Temple complexes21
Tumuli16
Menhirs15
Fortresses12
Stone alignments11
Rock-cut sites7
Stone circles7

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Verified152
Accepted93
Contested1
Hypothetical135

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Deux-Sèvres119
Brittany, Morbihan39
Nouvelle-Aquitaine17
France12
Occitanie9
Dordogne7

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Nouvelle-Aquitaine, Dordogne5

Occitanie, Herault5

Provence, Bouches-du-Rhone5

Provence, Vaucluse5

Brittany, Finistère4

Hypothetical135

Pseudoarchaeology0

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Megaliths226 Archaeological wonders62 Rock art sites31 Passage graves27 Dolmens24 Temple complexes21 Tumuli16 Menhirs15 Fortresses12 Stone alignments11 Rock-cut sites7 Stone circles7 Alignments6 Hydraulic works6

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Partially excavated194 Not applicable77 Excavated74 Excavation ongoing30 Unexcavated6

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megalithic193 france86 wikidata researched57 archaeological wonder42 atlantic neolithic30 brittany30 temple complex20 rock art19 wikipedia sourced19 morbihan17 late neolithic14 tumulus14 fortress12 occitanie11 passage grave11 carnac9 neolithic9 menhir7

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🇫🇷 France · Megalith

Cairn de Gavrinis Annex — Er Lannic Double Cromlech

Late Neolithic · Morbihan Neolithic

Unique tidal double circle excavated by Le Rouzic, half-submerged at high tide revealing Neolithic sea-level, with horseshoe settings.

🇫🇷 France · Megalith

Table des Marchands — Locmariaquer Passage Grave

Neolithic (4000–3500 BCE) · Morbihan megalithic

Flagship Morbihan passage grave, capstone once part of broken Grand Menhir of Er Grah, decorated with hook and hatchet carvings.

◌Hypothetical

🇫🇷 France · Megalith

Tumulus of Bougon F0 Sector 121

Neolithic (4700-3500 BCE) · Atlantic Neolithic

Tumulus of Bougon F0 Sector 121 in Deux-Sèvres, France is a Neolithic (4700-3500 BCE) megalithic.

◌Hypothetical

🇫🇷 France · Megalith

Tumulus of Bougon F0 Sector 140

Neolithic (4700-3500 BCE) · Atlantic Neolithic

Tumulus of Bougon F0 Sector 140 in Deux-Sèvres, France is a Neolithic (4700-3500 BCE) megalithic.

◌Hypothetical

🇫🇷 France · Megalith

Tumulus of Bougon F0 Sector 212

Neolithic (4700-3500 BCE) · Atlantic Neolithic

Tumulus of Bougon F0 Sector 212 in Deux-Sèvres, France is a Neolithic (4700-3500 BCE) megalithic.

◌Hypothetical

🇫🇷 France · Megalith

Tumulus of Bougon F0 Sector 243

Neolithic (4700-3500 BCE) · Atlantic Neolithic

Tumulus of Bougon F0 Sector 243 in Deux-Sèvres, France is a Neolithic (4700-3500 BCE) megalithic.

◌Hypothetical

🇫🇷 France · Megalith

Tumulus of Bougon F0 Sector 253

Neolithic (4700-3500 BCE) · Atlantic Neolithic

Tumulus of Bougon F0 Sector 253 in Deux-Sèvres, France is a Neolithic (4700-3500 BCE) megalithic.

◌Hypothetical

🇫🇷 France · Megalith

Tumulus of Bougon F0 Sector 362

Neolithic (4700-3500 BCE) · Atlantic Neolithic

Tumulus of Bougon F0 Sector 362 in Deux-Sèvres, France is a Neolithic (4700-3500 BCE) megalithic.

◌Hypothetical

🇫🇷 France · Megalith

Tumulus of Bougon F0 Sector 405

Neolithic (4700-3500 BCE) · Atlantic Neolithic

Tumulus of Bougon F0 Sector 405 in Deux-Sèvres, France is a Neolithic (4700-3500 BCE) megalithic.

◌Hypothetical

🇫🇷 France · Megalith

Tumulus of Bougon F0 Sector 452

Neolithic (4700-3500 BCE) · Atlantic Neolithic

Tumulus of Bougon F0 Sector 452 in Deux-Sèvres, France is a Neolithic (4700-3500 BCE) megalithic.

◌Hypothetical

🇫🇷 France · Megalith

Tumulus of Bougon F0 Sector 455

Neolithic (4700-3500 BCE) · Atlantic Neolithic

Tumulus of Bougon F0 Sector 455 in Deux-Sèvres, France is a Neolithic (4700-3500 BCE) megalithic.

◌Hypothetical

🇫🇷 France · Megalith

Tumulus of Bougon F0 Sector 572

Neolithic (4700-3500 BCE) · Atlantic Neolithic

Tumulus of Bougon F0 Sector 572 in Deux-Sèvres, France is a Neolithic (4700-3500 BCE) megalithic.

◌Hypothetical

🇫🇷 France · Megalith

Tumulus of Bougon F0 Sector 604

Neolithic (4700-3500 BCE) · Atlantic Neolithic

Tumulus of Bougon F0 Sector 604 in Deux-Sèvres, France is a Neolithic (4700-3500 BCE) megalithic.

◌Hypothetical

🇫🇷 France · Megalith

Tumulus of Bougon F0 Sector 640

Neolithic (4700-3500 BCE) · Atlantic Neolithic

Tumulus of Bougon F0 Sector 640 in Deux-Sèvres, France is a Neolithic (4700-3500 BCE) megalithic.

◌Hypothetical

🇫🇷 France · Megalith

Tumulus of Bougon F0 Sector 739

Neolithic (4700-3500 BCE) · Atlantic Neolithic

Tumulus of Bougon F0 Sector 739 in Deux-Sèvres, France is a Neolithic (4700-3500 BCE) megalithic.

◌Hypothetical

🇫🇷 France · Megalith

Tumulus of Bougon F0 Sector 795

Neolithic (4700-3500 BCE) · Atlantic Neolithic

Tumulus of Bougon F0 Sector 795 in Deux-Sèvres, France is a Neolithic (4700-3500 BCE) megalithic.

◌Hypothetical

🇫🇷 France · Megalith

Tumulus of Bougon F0 Sector 833

Neolithic (4700-3500 BCE) · Atlantic Neolithic

Tumulus of Bougon F0 Sector 833 in Deux-Sèvres, France is a Neolithic (4700-3500 BCE) megalithic.

◌Hypothetical

🇫🇷 France · Megalith

Tumulus of Bougon F0 Sector 873

Neolithic (4700-3500 BCE) · Atlantic Neolithic

Tumulus of Bougon F0 Sector 873 in Deux-Sèvres, France is a Neolithic (4700-3500 BCE) megalithic.

◌Hypothetical

🇫🇷 France · Megalith

Tumulus of Bougon F0 Sector 888

Neolithic (4700-3500 BCE) · Atlantic Neolithic

Tumulus of Bougon F0 Sector 888 in Deux-Sèvres, France is a Neolithic (4700-3500 BCE) megalithic.

◌Hypothetical

🇫🇷 France · Megalith

Tumulus of Bougon F0 Sector 943

Neolithic (4700-3500 BCE) · Atlantic Neolithic

Tumulus of Bougon F0 Sector 943 in Deux-Sèvres, France is a Neolithic (4700-3500 BCE) megalithic.

◌Hypothetical

🇫🇷 France · Megalith

Tumulus of Bougon F0 Sector 16

Neolithic (4700-3500 BCE) · Atlantic Neolithic

Tumulus of Bougon F0 Sector 16 in Deux-Sèvres, France is a Neolithic (4700-3500 BCE) megalithic.

◌Hypothetical

🇫🇷 France · Megalith

Tumulus of Bougon F0 Sector 34

Neolithic (4700-3500 BCE) · Atlantic Neolithic

Tumulus of Bougon F0 Sector 34 in Deux-Sèvres, France is a Neolithic (4700-3500 BCE) megalithic.

◌Hypothetical

🇫🇷 France · Megalith

Tumulus of Bougon F0 Sector 68

Neolithic (4700-3500 BCE) · Atlantic Neolithic

Tumulus of Bougon F0 Sector 68 in Deux-Sèvres, France is a Neolithic (4700-3500 BCE) megalithic.

🇫🇷 France · Megalith

Allée Couverte de la Pierre Couvretière (Essé Variant)

Late Neolithic · Armorican Late Neolithic

Secondary allée couverte near La Roche aux Fées at Essé (c. 3000 BCE), 8 m gallery in schist with orthostats and capstones, smaller companion to famous 19.5 m La Roche aux Fées, demonstrating…

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