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Megalithic tomb at Roussa
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Megalithic dolmen built of five large stone slabs. The typical opening of such dolmens is preserved on one of the narrow sides.

These tombs usually contained the remains of cremations or large vases with the ash of the dead, along with the grave offerings.The monument is dated to the 9th century B.C.