One of the oldest monuments in the world: a long stepped mound of stone built around 4,500 BC, older than the pyramids of Egypt, on a headland above the Bay of Morlaix. It holds eleven burial chambers reached by narrow passages, some carved with symbols.
The views over the bay and its islands, including the Château du Taureau, are beautiful.
A cross-shaped peninsula in Finistère with some of Brittany's most spectacular coast: the cliffs of Cap de la Chèvre, the Pointe de Penhir with its r…
A dramatic rocky point at the western tip of Brittany, jutting into the Atlantic, with the lighthouses of La Vieille and Ar Men in the swirling curre…
A spectacular headland on Brittany's Emerald Coast, with pink and grey sandstone cliffs over 70 metres high, purple heather and gorse, and colonies o…
More than 3,000 prehistoric standing stones, set up in long rows over 4 km of countryside by people living here between about 4500 and 3300 BC.
Saint-Malo, the walled corsair city on the Brittany coast, was largely rebuilt after the Second World War, and its granite ramparts make a complete w…
A remarkable group of Neolithic monuments near the Gulf of Morbihan: the Great Broken Menhir of Er Grah, once over 20 metres tall and the largest sta…
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