Taula

Taula
Nicolas G. Mertens · CC BY-SA 4.0

A taula is a megalithic structure on the Mediterranean island of Menorca[1]. These monuments feature a vertical pillar supporting a horizontal capstone, reaching heights of up to 5 metres[1]. A U-shaped wall typically encloses the structure[1]. Their exact purpose remains unknown, though they likely served religious or ceremonial functions[1].

TypeMegalithic structures
Period1500 - 500 BC
CountrySpain
Coordinates39.9668° N, 4.0834° E

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