Archaeological site · Minerve · Hérault

Dolmens de Bruneau

This is Dolmens de Bruneau, an archaeological site in Minerve. Our list has 17 more places within 5 km. Since 1889 it has been a classé historic monument.

Where

In Minerve

inside the commune

Historic monument

1889

Classé historic monument

Warmest months

Apr–Oct

highs of 17–28°C

In brief

Archaeological site in Minerve

In Minerve

Dolmens de Bruneau is in the commune of Minerve, with 17 more places to visit within 5 km. Towns near it ↓

Classé historic monument

Protected as a historic monument since 1889 (Mérimée record PA00103507). About ↓

Written from OpenStreetMap, Wikidata, the Culture ministry’s Mérimée database and Météo-France 1991–2020 normals.

When to go

The climate through the year

Warmest in Minerve are April to October, at 17–28°C.

Jan9° / 2°192 mm

Feb10° / 2°155 mm

Mar14° / 4°150 mm

Apr17° / 6°152 mm

May21° / 10°130 mm

Jun25° / 13°79 mm

Jul28° / 14°64 mm

Aug28° / 14°68 mm

Sep24° / 11°102 mm

Oct19° / 10°170 mm

Nov13° / 5°198 mm

Dec10° / 3°194 mm

Green months are the warmest. Typical afternoon highs and night lows in Minerve, and rain in a month. Météo-France 1991–2020 normals from the Rouairoux station, 18 km away. Opening times change through the year: check before you go. Minerve’s full climate →

About

Dolmens de Bruneau

Worth the trip, Côte magnétique is 3.7 km off.

Mérimée record PA00103507 (Culture ministry) ↗

Type: Archaeological site
Protection: Classé historic monument · 1889
Commune: Minerve, Hérault
Official site: megalithic.co.uk/article.php?sid=9913

Facts: Wikidata (CC0), OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors) and the Mérimée database (Licence Ouverte 2.0).

The map

Finding Dolmens de Bruneau

Dolmens de Bruneau is in orange, with the places near it numbered as below.

Towns near it

Which town is nearest

The 4 towns are led in size by Lézignan-Corbières, with 10,343 people. Every one of these towns counts it as a place to visit.

1 · It’s in this commune

Minerve

98 people

2 · 19 km south of it

Lézignan-Corbières

10,343 people

3 · 22 km southeast of it

Sallèles-d'Aude

3,179 people

4 · 23 km east of it

Ouveillan

2,713 people

Compare the 4 towns

Town	Where Dolmens de Bruneau is	People
Minerve	It’s in this commune	98
Lézignan-Corbières	19 km south of it	10,343
Sallèles-d'Aude	22 km southeast of it	3,179
Ouveillan	23 km east of it	2,713

Make a day of it

Close to Dolmens de Bruneau

Of the 55 within 15 km, look for 3 churches, 2 attractions and a cathedral.

1AttractionAttractionCôte magnétique3.7 km southwest, in Siran 2CathedralCathedralCathédrale Saint-Pons de Saint-Pons-de-Thomières14 km north, in Saint-Pons-de-Thomières 3AttractionAttractionDolmen Lo Morrel dos Fados6.3 km southwest, in Pépieux 4ChurchChurchÉglise Saint-Étienne de Minerve3 km east, in Minerve 5ChurchChurchChapelle Saint-Germain de Cesseras4.7 km south, in Cesseras 6ChâteauChâteauChâteau de Beaufort8.4 km southeast, in Beaufort 7Art galleryArt galleryMusée archéologique du Minervois9.2 km south, in Olonzac 8ChurchChurchÉglise de l'Assomption de Rieux-Minervois14 km southwest, in Rieux-Minervois

Within 15 km, close and well known first. Numbers match the map.

Dolmens de Bruneau: what to know

Where is Dolmens de Bruneau?

Dolmens de Bruneau is in Minerve, in Hérault (Occitanie).

What is Dolmens de Bruneau?

Archaeological site.

Is Dolmens de Bruneau a historic monument?

Yes: Classé historic monument, since 1889, Mérimée record PA00103507.

When is the best time to visit Dolmens de Bruneau?

April to October are the warmest months in Minerve, with afternoon highs of 17–28°C (Météo-France 1991–2020 normals).

What else is there to see near Dolmens de Bruneau?

Within 15 km: Côte magnétique (3.7 km), Cathédrale Saint-Pons de Saint-Pons-de-Thomières (14 km), Dolmen Lo Morrel dos Fados (6.3 km) and Église Saint-Étienne de Minerve (3 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).

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.