Dolmen du Bois de la Grosse Pierre: A Neolithic Marvel
Discover the ancient Dolmen du Bois de la Grosse Pierre in Sainte-Radegonde, a fascinating journey into Neolithic history and serene natural beauty.
Explore the Dolmen du Bois de la Grosse Pierre, an ancient megalithic structure in Sainte-Radegonde, dating back to the Neolithic era. This historical site offers a serene escape into nature and a glimpse into prehistoric architecture.
A brief summary to Dolmen du Bois de la Grosse Pierre
- Sainte-Radegonde, 17250, FR
Local tips
- Wear comfortable shoes, as the terrain around the dolmen can be uneven.
- Consider bringing a picnic to enjoy in the tranquil surroundings after exploring the site.
- Visit during early morning or late afternoon for the best lighting for photography.
Getting There
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Walking
From the center of Sainte-Radegonde, head northwest on the D150 road for approximately 1 kilometer. Look for a small path leading into the woods on your left. The dolmen is about 500 meters down this path. The walk is pleasant and allows you to enjoy the scenery.
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Public Transport
Local bus services connect Sainte-Radegonde to nearby towns and villages. Check local schedules for the most up-to-date information. From the bus stop in Sainte-Radegonde, follow the walking directions to reach the dolmen. A single bus fare typically costs around €2.
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Taxi
Taxis are available in the region. A taxi from a nearby town to Sainte-Radegonde and then to the dolmen would cost approximately €15-€25, depending on the distance and availability. It is advisable to book in advance.
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