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Archaeological site · Fontenille · Charente

Dolmens des Pérottes

Dolmens des Pérottes is a dolmen in Fontenille. It has been a classé historic monument since 1900. Within 15 km there are 34 more places to visit, starting with Motte de la Jacquille (2 km).

Where
In Fontenille
inside the commune
Historic monument
1900
Classé historic monument
How well known
Top 9%
#3,165 of 37,318 French places we list
Warmest months
Apr–Oct
highs of 17–27°C
In brief

Archaeological site in Fontenille

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 Fontenille

Dolmens des Pérottes is in the commune of Fontenille, with 4 more places to visit within 5 km. Towns near it ↓

Classé historic monument

Protected as a historic monument since 1900 (Mérimée record PA00104371). About ↓

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

When to go

The year in Fontenille

The warmest afternoons in Fontenille run April to October, at 17–27°C.

Jan9° / 2°78 mm
Feb10° / 1°59 mm
Mar14° / 3°61 mm
Apr17° / 5°65 mm
May21° / 8°65 mm
Jun25° / 11°65 mm
Jul27° / 13°48 mm
Aug27° / 13°57 mm
Sep23° / 10°61 mm
Oct18° / 8°82 mm
Nov13° / 5°91 mm
Dec10° / 2°91 mm
Green months are the warmest. Typical afternoon highs and night lows in Fontenille, and rain in a month. Météo-France 1991–2020 normals from the Tusson station, 9.1 km away. Opening times change through the year: check before you go. Fontenille’s full climate →
About

Dolmens des Pérottes

Type
Archaeological site
Protection
Classé historic monument · 1900
Covered in
3 Wikipedia and sister-site articles
Commune
Fontenille, Charente
Facts: Wikidata (CC0), OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors) and the Mérimée database (Licence Ouverte 2.0).
The map

Dolmens des Pérottes at a glance

Use the numbers to match each place near Dolmens des Pérottes with the list.

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© OpenStreetMap contributors · The dashed line is the commune of Fontenille. · commune boundary: IGN

Towns near it

Which town is nearest

In size, Champniers comes first of the 6, with 5,281 people. These are the towns that list it, beginning with its own.

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  1. 1Fontenille
  2. 2Ruffec
  3. 3La Boixe
  4. 4Rouillac
  5. 5Brie
  6. 6Champniers
1 · It’s in this commune

Fontenille

353 people

2 · 14 km north of it

Ruffec

3,449 people

3 · 17 km south of it

La Boixe

2,841 people

4 · 21 km southwest of it

Rouillac

2,919 people

Compare the 6 towns
TownWhere Dolmens des Pérottes isPeople
FontenilleIt’s in this commune353
Ruffec14 km north of it3,449
La Boixe17 km south of it2,841
Rouillac21 km southwest of it2,919
Brie23 km southeast of it4,125
Champniers23 km south of it5,281
Make a day of it

Combine it with these

There are 34 within 15 km, 5 châteaux, 2 archaeological sites and a ruin among them.

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

Questions people have about Dolmens des Pérottes

Where is Dolmens des Pérottes?

Dolmens des Pérottes is in Fontenille, in Charente (Nouvelle-Aquitaine).

What is Dolmens des Pérottes?

Dolmen in Fontenille, France.

Is Dolmens des Pérottes a historic monument?

Yes: Classé historic monument, since 1900, Mérimée record PA00104371.

How well known is Dolmens des Pérottes?

Dolmens des Pérottes 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 Dolmens des Pérottes?

April to October are the warmest months in Fontenille, with afternoon highs of 17–27°C (Météo-France 1991–2020 normals).

What else is there to see near Dolmens des Pérottes?

Within 15 km: Motte de la Jacquille (2 km), Château de Verteuil (10 km), Château de Bayers (6.8 km) and Nécropole de la Boixe (7.6 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.