Les Mousseaux tumulus
Les Mousseaux tumulus is an archaeological site in Pornic, Arrondissement of Saint-Nazaire, Pays de la Loire. Les Mousseaux tumulus is situated nearby to the lighthouse Phare de la Noëveillard, as well as near the garden Jardin Renoir.Photo: Elisecoline, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Château de Pornic and Phare de la Noëveillard.
Château de Pornic
Castle
The Château de Pornic is a restored castle in the commune of Pornic in the Loire-Atlantique département of France, 50 km from Nantes. It is also known as the "Château de Barbe Bleue" because it belonged to Gilles de Rais. Château de Pornic is situated 730 metres east of Les Mousseaux tumulus.
Phare de la Noëveillard
Lighthouse
Photo: CaptainHaddock, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Phare de la Noëveillard is a lighthouse, which is situated 580 metres south of Les Mousseaux tumulus.
Pornic station
Railway station
Photo: Cramos78, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Pornic is a railway station in Pornic, Pays de la Loire, France. The station is located on the Sainte-Pazanne–Pornic railway. The station is served by TER services operated by the SNCF:… Pornic station is situated 1¼ km east of Les Mousseaux tumulus.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Le Clion-sur-Mer and La Plaine-sur-Mer.
Le Clion-sur-Mer
Village
Photo: Simon de l’Ouest, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Le Clion-sur-Mer is a village, which is situated 4½ km east of Les Mousseaux tumulus.
La Plaine-sur-Mer
Village
Photo: Michel Griffon, CC BY-SA 3.0.
La Plaine-sur-Mer is a commune in the Loire-Atlantique department in western France. La Plaine-sur-Mer is situated 6 km northwest of Les Mousseaux tumulus.
Saint-Michel-Chef-Chef
Village
Photo: Zeisterre, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Saint-Michel-Chef-Chef is a commune in the Loire-Atlantique department in western France. Its inhabitants, known as Michelois, numbered 5,714 as of 2023. Saint-Michel-Chef-Chef is situated 8 km north of Les Mousseaux tumulus.
Les Mousseaux tumulus
- Type: Archaeological site
- Description: tumulus in Pornic, France
- Categories: tumulus, transepted dolmen, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Pornic, Arrondissement of Saint-Nazaire, Loire-Atlantique, Pays de la Loire, France, Europe
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Latitude
47.11552° or 47° 6′ 56″ northLongitude
-2.11494° or 2° 6′ 54″ westOpen location code
8CVV4V8P+62OpenStreetMap ID
way 147856645OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_siteWikidata ID
Q1258182
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In Other Languages
From French to German—“Les Mousseaux tumulus” goes by many names.
- French: “cairn des Mousseaux”
- French: “dolmen des Mousseaux”
- French: “pierres druidiques”
- French: “tumulus des Mousseaux”
- French: “Tumulus des Mousseaux”
- German: “Tumulus von Mousseaux”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Jardin Renoir and Club Mickey de la Noë.
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