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Megalithic Tomb
Megalithic Tomb sites reveal how different traditions shape sacred space through architecture, landscape, ritual, and memory.
6 megalithic tomb sacred sites. Use the country and tradition filters to narrow in.
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Megalithic Tomb sacred sites overview
Megalithic Tomb sacred sites span countries, traditions, pilgrimage routes, and sacred landscapes represented in the Pilgrim Map atlas.
Use this guide to compare major country clusters, represented traditions, UNESCO-tagged places, and the map distribution before opening individual site pages.
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Ca na Costa Megalithic Tomb
Es Pujols, Formentera, Es Pujols, Formentera, Spain
A stone chamber tomb on the edge of the Estany Pudent lagoon, Ca na Costa is the oldest confirmed megalithic monument in the Balearic Islands....
Dolmen de Lácara
La Nava de Santiago, La Nava de Santiago, Badajoz, Extremadura, Spain
Raised from seven granite orthostats on the Extremaduran meseta between the late Neolithic and Chalcolithic periods, the Dolmen de Lácara is among the largest and...
La Table des Marchands, Locmariaquer, France
Locmariaquer, Brittany, France
On the Morbihan coast of Brittany lies one of Europe's most sophisticated Neolithic burial monuments....
Naveta de Rafal Rubí
Alaior, Alaior, Menorca, Spain
Near Alaior on Menorca, two cyclopean stone tombs called navetas stand a few paces apart, their curved 'inverted boat' walls built around 1500-1000 BCE to hold the...
Naveta des Tudons
Ciutadella de Menorca, Ciutadella de Menorca, Menorca, Spain
Naveta des Tudons rises from open fields west of Ciutadella like an overturned ship carved from limestone — a Bronze Age collective tomb where more than a hundred people...
Ses Roques Llises Dolmen
Alaior, Alaior, Menorca, Spain
Ses Roques Llises is a Talayotic-culture dolmen near Alaior, Menorca, built as a collective stone tomb around 2100-1600 BCE....
Key questions
Megalithic Tomb sacred-site questions
- What megalithic tomb sacred sites are included?
- Megalithic Tomb sacred sites are places where this site type carries religious, ritual, cultural, or pilgrimage significance. This guide lists 6 in the current Pilgrim Map atlas.
- Where are these megalithic tomb sites located?
- Major country clusters include Spain, France.
- Which traditions are represented?
- Traditions represented here include Talayotic Culture, Celtic and Prehistoric, Prehistoric/Megalithic.
- Can I view megalithic tomb sacred sites on a map?
- Yes. Compare the country and tradition clusters, switch to map view for geography, then use site pages for practical context and related places.