Tumuli de Tusson
Tumuli de Tusson is an archaeological landscape including four Middle Neolithic tumuli located in Tusson. Since 1960 it has been a registered historic monument (inscrit). Around it, within 15 km, lie 29 more places, Abbaye des Dames de Tusson (1.4 km) first on our list.
Archaeological site in Tusson
In Tusson
Tumuli de Tusson is in the commune of Tusson, with 5 more places to visit within 5 km. Towns near it ↓
Registered historic monument (inscrit)
Protected as a historic monument since 1960 (Mérimée record PA00104528). About ↓
Written from OpenStreetMap, Wikidata, the Culture ministry’s Mérimée database and Météo-France 1991–2020 normals.
Month by month
The warmest stretch in Tusson is April to October, at 17–27°C in the afternoon.
Tumuli de Tusson
There are Wikipedia articles on it in 2 languages.
- Type
- Archaeological site
- Protection
- Registered historic monument (inscrit) · 1960
- Covered in
- 2 Wikipedia and sister-site articles
- Commune
- Tusson, Charente
- Official site
- ruffecois-tourisme.com
Locating Tumuli de Tusson
Each numbered point is one of the places listed below; Tumuli de Tusson is the orange one.
© OpenStreetMap contributors · The dashed line is the commune of Tusson. · commune boundary: IGN
Nearby towns
Largest of the 4 is Ruffec, home to 3,449. Nearest first, every town here counts it among its places to visit.
Pair Tumuli de Tusson with these
Within 15 km you can add 3 châteaux, 2 archaeological sites and an abbey.
Within 15 km, close and well known first. Numbers match the map.
Tumuli de Tusson: common questions
Where is Tumuli de Tusson?
Tumuli de Tusson is in Tusson, in Charente (Nouvelle-Aquitaine).
What is Tumuli de Tusson?
Archaeological landscape including four Middle Neolithic tumuli located in Tusson, France.
Is Tumuli de Tusson a historic monument?
Yes: Registered historic monument (inscrit), since 1960, Mérimée record PA00104528.
How well known is Tumuli de Tusson?
Tumuli de Tusson has 2 Wikipedia and sister-site articles in different languages: #5,252 of the 37,318 French places we list.
When is the best time to visit Tumuli de Tusson?
April to October are the warmest months in Tusson, with afternoon highs of 17–27°C (Météo-France 1991–2020 normals).
What else is there to see near Tumuli de Tusson?
Within 15 km: Abbaye des Dames de Tusson (1.4 km), Jardin monastique de Tusson (1.3 km), Dolmens des Pérottes (5.2 km) and Château de Verteuil (13 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.