Calvaire de Saint-Lunaire
Calvary · Saint-Lunaire
Gallery grave
allée couverte de Plate-Roche
The covered driveway of Plate-Roche is a covered driveway (long dolmen composed of a single bedroom) located in the commune of Saint-Lunaire, Ille-et-Vilaine, France. The covered alley was discovered in 1975 during earthworks near the mill of Saint-Lunaire.
Description: The covered driveway of Plate-Roche is located in a pavilion area of Saint-Lunaire, near the stadium of the commune. It is freely accessible from the public highway. The gallery, facing north-east/south-west, is about ten meters long, two meters wide. The north side is better weighed than the south side, which is collapsed. The monument consists of several types of rocks: grey sandstone, pink and grey granite, and a few blocks of white quartz. A total of eight covering slabs are based on 19 orthostats.
See also: Megalithic sites of Ille-et-Vilaine
Geography Resource: The Megalithic Portal
Portal of Ille-et-Vilaine Portal of megalithism