The Dolmen in Dombate is formed by seven big vertical slabs and one that covers them. All of them together form a polygonal chamber of 4*2'5 meters.
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Dombate dolmen
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Historical landmark in Spain
Address: Dombate, 1, 15119, A Coruña, Spain
Hours: Closed ⋅ Opens 10 AM
Phone: +34 618 57 54 81
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All in all the Dolmen was used from its creation (3900 BC) to 2700BC when a final lith was installed blocking all access.Other objects dating from 2700BC to ...
"Modern" Dombate: (Dated 3900 BC) this megalith is composed of a 24m diameter, 1,8m high barrow which does not seem to have totally covered the actual chamber.
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Dated between 3800 and 2500 BC, its beauty and good state of preservation has led it to be considered the Galician Megalithic Cathedral, having been a source of ...
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Its importance is mostly due to its good state of preservation and remains of prehistoric art on its walls. The interpretation centre offers you good ...
Jan 14, 2021 · The dolmens stand today in many parts of the community as a reminder of ancient funeral rites and as a source of inspiration for popular culture.
In this megalithic monument there are two overlapping tumulus: a recent mound of 24 meters in diameter and 1.8 meters in height that has a long polygonal ...
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Research on the Neolithic monuments and dwellings of Atlantic Europe has shown that plays of light and colour were tools for the social and symbolic ...
This paper presents an analysis of the mobilization of the dolmen of Dombate, a megalithic monument situated in the Northwest of Spain.
Sep 10, 2017 · To get an idea, it is believed that the oldest parts of the Dombate Dolmen date back to the year 4000 BC. Dolmens are formed by huge vertical ...