Causse Oppidum

Causse Oppidum is an archaeological site in Lauret, Arrondissement of Lodève, Occitanie. Causse Oppidum is situated nearby to the archaeological site Wall d’Enclosure prehistoric of Rocher of Causse, as well as near the scenic viewpoint Belvédère du Grand Causse.

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Type: Archaeological site
Description: Chalcolithic period habitation
Also known as: “Oppidum du Rocher du Causse” and “Rocher du Causse site”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Église Saint-Félix-de-Gérone de Claret and Chapelle Notre-Dame d’Aleyrac.

Église Saint-Félix-de-Gérone de Claret

Church

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Église Saint-Félix-de-Gérone de Claret is a church, which is situated 3½ km northeast of Causse Oppidum.

Chapelle Notre-Dame d’Aleyrac

Church

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Chapelle Notre-Dame d’Aleyrac is a church, which is situated 4 km southeast of Causse Oppidum.

Église Saint-Martin de Sauteyrargues

Church

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Église Saint-Martin de Sauteyrargues is a church, which is situated 4 km east of Causse Oppidum.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Pompignan and Corconne.

Pompignan is a commune in the Gard department in the Occitania region of Southern France. It is situated on the departmental border with Hérault, 30 km north of Montpellier. Pompignan is situated 6 km north of Causse Oppidum.

Corconne

Village

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Corconne is a commune in the Gard department in southern France. Corconne is situated 7 km northeast of Causse Oppidum.

Saint-Mathieu-de-Tréviers

Village

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Saint-Mathieu-de-Tréviers is a commune in the Hérault department in the Occitanie region in southern France. Saint-Mathieu-de-Tréviers is situated 8 km south of Causse Oppidum.

Causse Oppidum

Categories: oppidum, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
Location: Lauret, Arrondissement of Lodève, Hérault, Occitanie, France, Europe
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Latitude

43.84133° or 43° 50′ 29″ north

Longitude

3.87057° or 3° 52′ 14″ east

Open location code

8FM5RVRC+G6

OpenStreetMap ID

way 502171605

OpenStreetMap feature

historic=archaeological_site

Wikidata ID

Q135829368

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In Other Languages

“Causse Oppidum” goes by many names.

French: “site archéologique du Causse”
French: “site archéologique du Rocher du Causse”
French: “Site archéologique du Rocher du Causse”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Wall d’Enclosure prehistoric of Rocher of Causse and Belvédère du Grand Causse.

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