Travel tips in Bretagne, France

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Cap Fréhel and Fort la Latte

Fréhel, Côtes-d'Armor

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…

Walks and treks

Pointe du Raz

Plogoff, Finistère

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…

Historic sites

Cairn de Barnenez

Carantec, Finistère

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 …

Historic sites

Carnac standing stones

Carnac, Morbihan

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.

Walks and treks

Côte Sauvage, Quiberon

Saint-Pierre-Quiberon, Morbihan

The wild western shore of the Quiberon peninsula, where Atlantic waves crash against granite cliffs, arches and coves.

Walks and treks

Crozon peninsula

Crozon, Finistère

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…

Historic sites

Locmariaquer megaliths

Locmariaquer, Morbihan

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…

Historic sites

Saint-Malo ramparts

Saint-Malo, Ille-et-Vilaine

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…