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Dolmen

And all around the country, several dolmens still stand, such as the ones of Passebonneau and des Gorces near Saint-Benoît-du-Sault.

Dolmens of North Caucasus

One of the most interesting megalithic complexes – group of three dolmens - stands in a row on a hill above Zhane River on the Black Sea coast in the Krasnodar area near Gelendzhik, Russia.

Gochang, Hwasun and Ganghwa Dolmen Sites

They are known as the Jungnim-ri dolmens and are centered in Maesan village, Gochang County, North Jeolla province.

Johfiyeh

Dolmens: There are many examples of flint dolmens in village of Johfiyeh and Natifah in northern Jordan.

Lancken-Granitz dolmens

The dolmens are located in the southeastern part of Rügen, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, south of the federal route B196, just southwest of the village Lancken-Granitz and northwest of the village Burtevitz, both part of the Lancken-Granitz municipality.

Simple dolmen

The simple dolmen with a passage evolved into the "extended dolmens", which are generally longer, usually have more than one capstone and - apart from the transitional types at Neu Gaarz, Bad Doberan county - have orthostats that stand on one of their two smallest faces, thus allowing the roof of the chamber to be higher.


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