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Neolithic and Bronze AgeSite Name: Dolmen dels Estanys 3 Alternative Name: Els Estanys IIICountry: Spain Region: Cataluña Type: Burial Chamber or Dolmen
Nearest Town: Figueres Nearest Village: La Jonquera
Latitude: 42.399800N Longitude: 2.903400E
Condition:
5 | Perfect |
4 | Almost Perfect |
3 | Reasonable but with some damage |
2 | Ruined but still recognisable as an ancient site |
1 | Pretty much destroyed, possibly visible as crop marks |
0 | No data. |
-1 | Completely destroyed |
5 | Superb |
4 | Good |
3 | Ordinary |
2 | Not Good |
1 | Awful |
0 | No data. |
5 | Can be driven to, probably with disabled access |
4 | Short walk on a footpath |
3 | Requiring a bit more of a walk |
2 | A long walk |
1 | In the middle of nowhere, a nightmare to find |
0 | No data. |
5 | co-ordinates taken by GPS or official recorded co-ordinates |
4 | co-ordinates scaled from a detailed map |
3 | co-ordinates scaled from a bad map |
2 | co-ordinates of the nearest village |
1 | co-ordinates of the nearest town |
0 | no data |
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Dolmen of the end of the 3rd or beginning of the 2nd millennium BCE.
A (1 to 1.5 hour) easy walk (well indicated) will take you to two more dolmens and three menhirs, well described (in Catalan language) in an area of open forests of cork oaks, some fields and seasonal lakes (= estanys).
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