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DOLMEN DE CHANGEFEGE

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The Tuile dolmen is located in the immediate vicinity of the village of Changefège.

It is part of a group of at least 8 dolmens scattered across this small causse. Excavated and published in 1857 and 1867, it has been protected as a Monument Historique since 1887.

Despite the ravages of time, it remains in a good state of preservation. From the cairn (heap of stones covering the dolmen table) emerges the covering slab (table) of considerable dimensions: 4.60 m long, 3.40 m wide and 60 cm thick. This dolmen is unique in that it has an angled access, which is very common in this region between Mende and Chanac. The meaning, if any, ...

click to find out more about this dolmen and the megaliths of the Pays d'art et d'histoire Mende et Lot en Gévaudan


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