In the footsteps of Dolmens of Kerbourg
... Megaliths The megaliths are standing stones towards the sky.
One thing is sure, these stones were erected by man undoubtedly.
These clusters of stones are not a coincidence.
One thing is sure, these stones were erected by man undoubtedly.
These clusters of stones are not a coincidence.
The Stone Age dates back to 5000 years BC ... And nobody is really sure.
Among the megaliths have account alignments, menhirs, barrows, cairns, stone circles and dolmens.
Let's look more closely at the dolmens ...
One of the departments that lends itself best to visit the dolmens in peace is the Loire-Atlantique.
It is found elsewhere on this Celtic land of numerous dolmens between Pontchâteau, Guérande and Saint-Lyphard.
It is found elsewhere on this Celtic land of numerous dolmens between Pontchâteau, Guérande and Saint-Lyphard.
The dolmens are actually tombs formed of horizontal stones that are supported by other vertical stone.
The dolmens are kind of collective graves. composed of one or more cells.
The dolmen is usually covered with small stones forming a mound. Nevertheless with time the stones are gone and there are only huge blocks that nobody has been able or willing to destroy.
The stones that formed the Mound for their part, were used as building materials.
The stones that formed the Mound for their part, were used as building materials.
The Dolmens of Kerbourg
Seen from afar a dolmen seems primitive and crude. When you approach it and you look at the points of support stones placed horizontally, it becomes very surprised and amazed.
When one approaches closer one is then seized by the force that emerges from this architectural ensemble, the stones seem to float on air.
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