🧿 Le Petit-Chasseur

Switzerland · Europe · 46.23°N, 7.35°E

Le Petit Chasseur is the name of a megalithic site in Sion, Valais, Switzerland. Discovered in 1960 or 1961, it consists of three dolmens, dated to between 2900 and 2200 BC. It is associated with the Saône-Rhône culture, part of the local late Chalcolithic phase . The younger parts of the site are associated with the Bell Beaker horizon, including a cemetery with the remains of about 90 individuals.

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Quick facts

Country	Switzerland
Continent / region	Europe
Coordinates (approx.)	46.23°N, 7.35°E · view on map

Le Petit-Chasseur is located in Switzerland, in Europe.

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Alt-Schauenburg Castle · Alt-Signau Castle · Altenberg Castle · Altreu · Aquae Helveticae · Aris ob Kien Castle · Asuel Castle · Attinghausen Castle · Augusta Raurica · Auvernier–La Saunerie.

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