Top 9 Oldest Buildings Ever Found

Tumulus of Bougon, France – around 4800 BC.Bougon

The Tumulus of Bougon or Necropolis of Bougon is a group of five Neolithic barrows  located in Bougon, France. Their discovery in 1840 raised great scientific interest. To protect the monuments, the site was acquired by the department of Deux-Sèvres in 1873. Excavations resumed in the late 1960s. The oldest buildings of this prehistoric monument date to 4800 BC.