• The megalithic sites of the Pyrénées-Orientales are a group of 148 dolmens and 4 menhirs located in the French department of Pyrénées-Orientales. The...
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    episcopal see from Ruessium to Anicium. Crowning the hill was a megalithic dolmen. A local tradition rededicated the curative virtue of the sacred site to...
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    Cathedral of St Andrew of Bordeaux (French: Cathédrale-Primatiale Saint-André de Bordeaux), is a Catholic church dedicated to Saint Andrew and located in Bordeaux...
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    known for acting in TV series such as 'Marc Eliot' (a French police drama), Dolmen (Brittany based family drama) and 12 seasons of 'Research Unit' (another...
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  • Portets Jardin botanique de Deshaies, Deshaies Jardin exotique du Fort Napoléon, Terre-de-Haut Jardin botanique de Cayenne, Cayenne Arboretum Robert Ruffier-Lanche...
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    Bourges Cathedral (French: Cathédrale Saint-Étienne de Bourges) is a Roman Catholic church located in Bourges, France. The cathedral is dedicated to Saint...
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    of Our Lady of Bayonne (French: Cathédrale Sainte-Marie de Bayonne or Cathédrale Notre-Dame de Bayonne; Basque: Santa Maria katedrala or Andre Maria katedrala)...
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    similar to carved drapery. The stone was moved here in 1778, after the dolmen of which it had been part which was demolished. The links between Le Mans...
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    preserved in paintings and inscriptions. Not far from these tombs is a huge dolmen (the Pierre Levée), which is 6.7 metres (22 ft) long, 4.9 metres (16 ft)...
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    Arras (category Communes of Pas-de-Calais)
    of the Pas-de-Calais department, which forms part of the region of Hauts-de-France; before the reorganization of 2014 it was in Nord-Pas-de-Calais. The...
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    Cahors Cathedral (French: Cathédrale Saint-Étienne de Cahors) is a Roman Catholic church located in the town of Cahors, Occitanie, France. A national monument...
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    Base Mérimée: Dolmen des Pierres Blanches, Ministère français de la Culture. (in French) Serge Montens (2001). Les plus beaux ponts de France. Paris:...
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    for a new cathedral was made by master-builder Robert de Luzarches, and in 1220 Bishop Evrard de Fouilloy laid the first stone. Luzarches revolutionised...
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    Saint-Front de Périgueux). The cathedral's predecessor, still in operation as a church, is dedicated to Saint Stephen (French: Cathédrale Saint-Étienne-de-la-Cité...
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    located at the summit of the hill of Saint-Mens with few visible traces of a dolmen uncovered in 1866 and an ancient cemetery in the hamlet of Pré Camargue;...
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    Tunisia's cultural life dates to prehistoric times, as illustrated by dolmens near Bou Salem and rock carvings of the Tunisian Sahara. The Hermaïon of...
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    stained glass windows by Arnaud de Moles. Gallery Auch Cathedral, interior Auch Cathedral, stained glass window by Arnaud de Moles: Jonah (detail) Auch Cathedral...
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    Charlemagne, as well as being a stopover on the pilgrimage route to Santiago de Compostela. Since 1998 it has been part of a multi-location UNESCO World Heritage...
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    of Chateaugiron and Janzé and attacked Druidism on the very site of the Dolmen of the Fairy Rocks (La Roche aux Fées); St. Méen (Mevennus) who retired...
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    pilgrims' ways toward Santiago de Compostela, Spain, its World Heritage Site status falls under the category of Routes of Santiago de Compostela in France. Agen...
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    Mende, Lozère (category Articles with German-language sources (de))
    Chapieu, a dolmen was found around 1913 including a trepanned skull. The other surrounding plateaux also attest this presence with other dolmens (on the...
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