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Historic monument, classé
Prehistory
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Burial mound
Mérimée record
PA00091130
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Historic monument · classé · Mérimée

Tumulus

At Kuergueoch

Classé historic monument since 1931One of 61 classé monuments in Carnac; classé is France’s highest protection, held by 14,963 of its 46,703 monuments (32%).
BBurial moundSPrehistory1931protected
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About

About Tumulus

Tumulus is one of 61 classé historic monuments in Carnac, the higher of France’s two levels of protection. It has been classé since 1931.

MHRead its Mérimée recordThe Culture ministry’s notice PA00091130 on POP↗

Classé is the highest protection: no work may be done on the building without the State’s permission, and the State’s architects watch over it.

Visit

Make it a walk: 2 monuments in about 10 minutes

Carnac · about 0.3 mi on foot, as the crow flies

DirectionsWalk the tour in Google Maps
  1. 1TumulusStart here
  2. 2Sépulture circulaire dite de Toul-PriClassé · 0.3 mi on
Farther afield
Dolmen à galerie de Coët-à-Tous (Mané-Grageux)Classé0.3 miCroix monolithe de Coët-à-TousInscrit0.4 miMenhir de KergoClassé0.4 miTumulus à double dolmen d'Er-RohellecClassé0.4 miHabitation gauloiseClassé0.4 miDolmen de Roch-FeutetClassé0.5 mi
More like it

Other buildings like it nearby among the classé monuments

With a photo, within 25 mi; other towns first.

Allée couverte coudée avec la base de son tumulus circulaireCrach · 1.9 mi away
Dolmen à galerie avec la base du tumulusPloemel · 1.9 mi away
Dolmen de GohquerPlouharnel · 2 mi away
Dolmen de RunestoPlouharnel · 2.1 mi away
Trois dolmens à galerie de Mané-KervilorLa Trinité-sur-Mer · 2.1 mi away
Dolmen sous tumulus de KermarkerLa Trinité-sur-Mer · 2.1 mi away
Allée couverte dite Er-RohLa Trinité-sur-Mer · 2.7 mi away
Dolmen de Mané-GrohErdeven · 2.8 mi away

Questions about Tumulus

Is Tumulus protected?

Yes. It is classé, the higher of France’s two levels of protection as a historic monument since 1931 (Mérimée record PA00091130).

Can you visit Tumulus?

The list doesn’t say when it is open. Many monuments open on the Journées européennes du patrimoine in September; the town hall or tourist office can tell you more.

Sources: Ministère de la Culture, Mérimée base on POP (immeubles protégés au titre des monuments historiques), October 2026 · IGN Admin Express (boundaries). Under the Licence Ouverte / Open Licence 2.0 (Etalab).

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.