Tumulus of Bougon
The Tumulus of Bougon or Necropolis of Bougon is a group of five Neolithic barrows located in Bougon, near La-Mothe-Saint-Héray, between Exoudun and Pamproux in Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France.Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Dolmen des Sept Chemins and Halle de Pamproux.
Dolmen des Sept Chemins
Archaeological site
Photo: Vara, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Dolmen des Sept Chemins is an archaeological site, which is situated 2 km south of Tumulus of Bougon.
Halle de Pamproux
Marketplace
Photo: Zewan, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Halle de Pamproux is a marketplace, which is situated 2½ km north of Tumulus of Bougon.
Gare de Pamproux
Railway station
Photo: Cramos, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Gare de Pamproux is a railway station, which is situated 3 km northeast of Tumulus of Bougon.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Exoudun and La Mothe-Saint-Héray.
Exoudun
Village
Photo: Zewan, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Exoudun is a commune in the Deux-Sèvres department in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region in western France. Exoudun is situated 3½ km south of Tumulus of Bougon.
La Mothe-Saint-Héray
Village
Photo: Ngali5, CC BY-SA 3.0.
La Mothe-Saint-Héray is a commune in the Deux-Sèvres department in western France. La Mothe-Saint-Héray is situated 4 km southwest of Tumulus of Bougon.
Sainte-Eanne
Village
Photo: Domirance, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Sainte-Eanne, also spelled Sainte-Éanne, is a commune in the French department of Deux-Sèvres, region of Nouvelle-Aquitaine, western France. Sainte-Eanne is situated 6 km northwest of Tumulus of Bougon.
Tumulus of Bougon
- Type: Museum
- Description: tumulus in Bougon, France
- Categories: tumulus, prehistoric necropolis, tourism, village green, and tourist attraction
- Location: Bougon, Arrondissement of Niort, Deux-Sèvres, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France, Europe
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Latitude
46.37582° or 46° 22′ 33″ northLongitude
-0.06689° or 0° 4′ 1″ westHeight
1.5 metres (4.9 feet)Open location code
8CRX9WGM+86OpenStreetMap ID
way 132125594OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=village_greenOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=museumWikidata ID
Q1310277
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In Other Languages
From Catalan to Turkish—“Tumulus of Bougon” goes by many names.
- Catalan: “Túmuls de Bougon”
- Dutch: “Tumulus of Bougon”
- French: “tumulus de Bougon”
- French: “Tumulus de Bougon”
- German: “Nekropole von Bougon”
- Italian: “Tumuli di Bougon”
- Polish: “Nekropolia w Bougon”
- Russian: “Бугонский некрополь”
- Slovenian: “Bougonska nekropola”
- Turkish: “Bougon Tümülüsü”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Reconstitutions and Maison Néolithique.
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