Dolmen d’Ors
Dolmen d’Ors is an archaeological site in Charente-Maritime, Nouvelle-Aquitaine. Dolmen d’Ors is situated nearby to the river Chenal d’Ors, as well as near Chenal de la Soulasserie.Photo: Simon de l’Ouest, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Archaeological site
- Description: dolmen in Le Château-d’Oléron, France
- Also known as: “Dolmen d’Ors dit la Piare”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Fort Louvois and Town hall of Le Château-d’Oléron.
Fort Louvois
Fort
Photo: Piso17, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Fort Louvois, which is known locally as Fort Chapus or Fort du Chapus, is a fortification built between 1691 and 1694, during the reign of Louis XIV, on the Chapus islet, and is about 400 metres offshore in the town of Bourcefranc-le-Chapus in the department of Charente-Maritime, France. Fort Louvois is situated 2 km southeast of Dolmen d’Ors.
Town hall of Le Château-d’Oléron
Town hall
Photo: Arnaud Touzé, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Town hall of Le Château-d’Oléron is situated 2½ km north of Dolmen d’Ors.
Town hall of Saint-Trojan-les-Bains
Town hall
Photo: Mutichou, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Town hall of Saint-Trojan-les-Bains is situated 2½ km south of Dolmen d’Ors.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Bourcefranc-le-Chapus and Ronce-les-Bains.
Bourcefranc-le-Chapus
Village
Bourcefranc-le-Chapus is a commune in the Charente-Maritime department in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region in southwestern France. The commune was created in 1908 from part of Marennes. Bourcefranc-le-Chapus is situated 4½ km southeast of Dolmen d’Ors.
Hiers-Brouage
Village
Photo: Xauxa, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Hiers-Brouage is a former commune in the Charente-Maritime department, southwestern France. It is a member of Les Plus Beaux Villages de France Association. On 1 January 2019, it was merged into the new commune Marennes-Hiers-Brouage. Hiers-Brouage is situated 10 km east of Dolmen d’Ors.
Dolmen d’Ors
- Categories: dolmen, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Charente-Maritime, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France, Europe
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Latitude
45.86356° or 45° 51′ 49″ northLongitude
-1.19634° or 1° 11′ 47″ westOpen location code
8CQWVR73+CFOpenStreetMap ID
node 4862327353OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_siteWikidata ID
Q20971024
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In Other Languages
From French to Turkish—“Dolmen d’Ors” goes by many names.
- French: “dolmen d’Ors”
- French: “Dolmen d’Ors”
- German: “Dolmen d’Ors”
- Turkish: “Dolmen, Ors”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Chenal d’Ors and IØ Padel.
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