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Barnenez Cairn
The Cairn de Barnenez (Barnenez Cairn) is the largest megalithic burial site in Europe. The site is accessible to the disabled. -
Brittany Prehistory Park
As you make your way along the marked trail you’ll find 30 life-size scenes of people and animals from prehistoric times! -
The Locmariaquer megalithic site
Come and learn about megalithic civilisation and architecture, and get a fantastic view over the Gulf of Morbihan and Quiberon Bay at the same time! -
The largest megalithic site in the world
Over 2,800 standing stones! Erected in around 4500 BC, the stones are lined up over 4 km and 40 hectares in Carnac. -
The Roche aux Fées (Rock of the Fairies)
This 5000 year old passage grave is made up of around 40 blocks of purple shale. ‘La Roche aux Fées’ (Rock of the Fairies) is one of the best preserved dolmens in Europe. -
Carnac Museum of Prehistory
The ‘Musée de Préhistoire’ (Museum of Prehistory) in Carnac houses one of the finest prehistoric collections in Europe, dedicated to the people of the Neolithic period (5500 -2200 BC). -
Monténeuf archaeological site
The ‘Sentier d’Ozégan’ (Ozégan trail), a fun family day out on the Monténeuf moors, where you might meet the mischievous ‘korrigans’ (Breton leprechauns) and some ephemeral art in natural surroundings. -
Finistère Museum of Prehistory
With around 3000 archaeological artefacts, the ‘Musée de la Préhistoire’ (Museum of Prehistory) invites you to discover the past of the Finistère region and the tip of Brittany.
History & heritage
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