Dolmen de Coste-Rouge
Dolmen de Coste-Rouge is a dolmen in Soumont. It was listed in 1900 as a classé historic monument. Within 15 km there are 37 more places to visit, starting with Prieuré Saint-Michel de Grandmont (300 m).
Archaeological site in Soumont
One of the best-known places to visit in France
#3,165 of the 37,318 museums, châteaux, gardens and other attractions we list in France, by how widely it is covered (3 Wikipedia and sister-site articles). About ↓
In Soumont
Dolmen de Coste-Rouge is in the commune of Soumont, with 7 more places to visit within 5 km. Towns near it ↓
Classé historic monument
Protected as a historic monument since 1900 (Mérimée record PA00103733). About ↓
Written from OpenStreetMap, Wikidata, the Culture ministry’s Mérimée database and Météo-France 1991–2020 normals.
Seasons and weather
April to October are the warmest in Soumont, with afternoon highs of 18–30°C.
Dolmen de Coste-Rouge
Articles on it exist in 3 languages.
- Type
- Archaeological site
- Protection
- Classé historic monument · 1900
- Covered in
- 3 Wikipedia and sister-site articles
- Commune
- Soumont, Hérault
- Official site
- megalithic.co.uk/article.php?sid=9827
Its place on the map
Numbered points are the places near Dolmen de Coste-Rouge, which is in orange.
© OpenStreetMap contributors · The dashed line is the commune of Soumont. · commune boundary: IGN
Which towns are near Dolmen de Coste-Rouge
Home to 9,461 people, Clermont-l'Hérault is the largest of these 8. Its home town tops the list; the rest follow by distance.
Soumont
Lodève
Clermont-l'Hérault
Saint-André-de-Sangonis
Compare the 8 towns
| Town | Where Dolmen de Coste-Rouge is | People |
|---|---|---|
| Soumont | It’s in this commune | 246 |
| Lodève | 4 km west of it | 7,251 |
| Clermont-l'Hérault | 12 km southeast of it | 9,461 |
| Saint-André-de-Sangonis | 14 km southeast of it | 6,427 |
| Canet | 17 km southeast of it | 3,619 |
| Gignac | 17 km southeast of it | 6,651 |
| Aniane | 18 km east of it | 2,979 |
| Bédarieux | 21 km southwest of it | 5,804 |
Also within reach
The 37 places within 15 km include 2 châteaux, an attraction and a cathedral.
MuseumMusée de Lodève3.8 km west, in Lodève5Monastery or conventMonastery or conventLérab Ling14 km northwest, in Roqueredonde6Art galleryArt galleryHalle Dardé3.7 km west, in Lodève7
ChâteauChâteau des Guilhem12 km southeast, in Clermont-l'Hérault8ChâteauChâteauChâteau de Dio14 km southwest, in Lunas-les-ChâteauxWithin 15 km, close and well known first. Numbers match the map.
Before visiting Dolmen de Coste-Rouge
Where is Dolmen de Coste-Rouge?
Dolmen de Coste-Rouge is in Soumont, in Hérault (Occitanie).
What is Dolmen de Coste-Rouge?
Dolmen in Soumont, France.
Is Dolmen de Coste-Rouge a historic monument?
Yes: Classé historic monument, since 1900, Mérimée record PA00103733.
How well known is Dolmen de Coste-Rouge?
Dolmen de Coste-Rouge has 3 Wikipedia and sister-site articles in different languages: #3,165 of the 37,318 French places we list.
When is the best time to visit Dolmen de Coste-Rouge?
April to October are the warmest months in Soumont, with afternoon highs of 18–30°C (Météo-France 1991–2020 normals).
What else is there to see near Dolmen de Coste-Rouge?
Within 15 km: Prieuré Saint-Michel de Grandmont (300 m), Cathédrale Saint-Fulcran de Lodève (4 km), Abbaye de Gellone (15 km) and Musée de Lodève (3.8 km).
Sources: OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL), Wikidata (CC0: what it is, its articles, how widely it is covered), the Culture ministry’s Mérimée database (Licence Ouverte 2.0), IGN commune boundaries, Météo-France 1991–2020 normals (Licence Ouverte 2.0).
Photos from Wikimedia Commons, each under its own licence (our copy, resized).
Photo credits (2)
- Musée de Lodève: Fagairolles 34, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Château des Guilhem: Fagairolles 34, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
Contains public sector information under the Licence Ouverte / Open Licence 2.0 (Etalab): INSEE, DGFiP, the Interior Ministry’s statistics service (SSMSI), the Ministry of Education (DEPP), the Health Ministry’s statistics service (DREES) and the Housing Ministry (Carte des loyers). Commune boundaries: IGN Admin Express.