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Dolmen de la Madeleine
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Dolmen de la Madeleine

Gennes, Pays de la Loire, France

On the outskirts of Gennes, near the Loire, stands one of the larger dolmens in a region second only to Brittany for megalithic density....

Antequera, Dolmen de Menga
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Antequera, Dolmen de Menga

Antequera, Andalusia, Spain

In the Andalusian landscape near Antequera, three megalithic tombs demonstrate that 5,500 years ago, humans were already creating monuments of extraordinary ambition and...

Carwynnen Quoit
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Carwynnen Quoit

Camborne, Cornwall, United Kingdom

Near Camborne in Cornwall, a ten-ton capstone once again rests on its supporting pillars, restored in 2014 after lying collapsed for nearly five decades....

Lanyon Quoit
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Lanyon Quoit

Madron, Cornwall, United Kingdom

Lanyon Quoit rises from the West Penwith landscape like a statement from another age....

Clynnog Fawr Dolmen
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Clynnog Fawr Dolmen

Clynnog Fawr, Gwynedd, United Kingdom

On a hillside between mountains and sea near Clynnog Fawr, a Neolithic burial chamber has stood for over five thousand years....

Bodowyr Dolmen
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Bodowyr Dolmen

Llangaffo, Cymru / Wales, United Kingdom

In a quiet farmer's field on Anglesey, three standing stones bear a mushroom-shaped capstone that has marked this hilltop for over five thousand years....

Dolmen of Sorginetxe
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Dolmen of Sorginetxe

Agurain/Salvatierra, Autonomous Community of the Basque Country, Spain

On the Alava Plain where the cultivated lowlands meet the rising slopes of the Entzia range, a dolmen of massive limestone slabs has stood for four and a half millennia....

Dolmen of Guadalperal
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Dolmen of Guadalperal

El Gordo, Extremadura, Spain

Beneath the Valdecanas Reservoir in Extremadura lie the remains of a corridor tomb built between the fifth and third millennia BCE....

Dolmen di Billella o Bilella
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Dolmen di Billella o Bilella

Luras, Sardinia, Italy

Among the vermentino and nebiolo vines that cover the hillsides near Luras, a Neolithic dolmen rises less than a meter from the earth....

Trethevy Quoit
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Trethevy Quoit

St Cleer, England, United Kingdom

Rising from the fields of east Cornwall, Trethevy Quoit has stood for over five thousand years as one of Britain's finest portal dolmens....

Havängsdösen Dolmen
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Havängsdösen Dolmen

Simrishamns kommun, Skåne län, Sweden

Havangsdosen stands on the wind-swept Osterlen steppe above the Baltic Sea, a 5,500-year-old dolmen whose chamber opening faces the sunrise on the spring and autumn...

Dolmen Sa Coveccada
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Dolmen Sa Coveccada

Mores, Sardinia, Italy

On a trachyte plateau south of Mores, three massive slabs of grey-pink stone support an 18-tonne capstone....

Dolmen di Ladas
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Dolmen di Ladas

Luras, Sardinia, Italy

Six meters of gallery. A covering slab nearly five meters long. A polished backing stone of fifteen square meters....

Kilclooney Dolmen, Ardara, Ireland
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Kilclooney Dolmen, Ardara, Ireland

County Donegal, Glenties Municipal District, Ireland

On a working farm near Ardara in County Donegal, two Neolithic portal tombs stand within sight of each other, the larger crowned by a massive capstone that has balanced on...

Jättakullen Hällkista Dolmen
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Jättakullen Hällkista Dolmen

Vårgårda kommun, Västra Götalands län, Sweden

Jattakullen rises from a hilltop between the Nossan river and the plains of Vastergotland, its fourteen-meter stone cist making it the largest hallkista in the entire...

Fontanaccia Dolmen
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Fontanaccia Dolmen

Sartène, Corsica, France

On the wild Cauria plateau in southern Corsica, a massive granite slab rests on six vertical stones, creating a burial chamber that has stood for four millennia....

Dolmen Ciuledda
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Dolmen Ciuledda

Luras, Sardinia, Italy

In a valley northeast of Luras, a small megalithic structure has kept its chamber dry for nearly five millennia....

Chun Quoit
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Chun Quoit

Bojewyan, England, United Kingdom

Rising from the West Penwith moorland, Chun Quoit is Cornwall's best-preserved Neolithic chambered tomb....

Tholos de El Romeral
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Tholos de El Romeral

Antequera, Andalusia, Spain

In the Antequera basin of Andalusia, the Tholos de El Romeral stands as one of the finest examples of corbelled megalithic architecture in Europe....

Trellyffaint Burial Chamber
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Trellyffaint Burial Chamber

Nevern, Pembrokeshire, United Kingdom

Raised some six thousand years ago on a Pembrokeshire ridge, Trellyffaint Burial Chamber stands as one of Wales's oldest megalithic monuments....

Llech-y-tribedd
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Llech-y-tribedd

Moylgrove, Pembrokeshire, United Kingdom

Rising from a quiet Pembrokeshire hillside, Llech-y-tribedd is a portal dolmen built by Neolithic farming communities around 4000 BCE....

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