Grande Plage


Grande Plage is a long, family-friendly and attractive, sheltered sweep of sand; bathing spots towards the peninsula's tip are less crowded.


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1. Musée de Préhistoire

7.59 MILES

The Musée de Préhistoire is chock full of the finds from the megalithic sites throughout the region, so it serves as a fantastic primer to the area and…

2. Tumulus St-Michel

7.88 MILES

This huge tumulus, 400m northeast of the Carnac-Ville tourist office, and accessed off the D781 at the end of chemin du Tumulus (itself off rue du Tumulus…

3. Maison des Mégalithes

8 MILES

The main information point for the Carnac alignments is the Maison des Mégalithes, 1km north of Carnac-Ville, which explores the history of the megalithic…

4. Carnac Alignments

8.05 MILES

Predating Stonehenge by around 100 years, the Carnac (Garnag in Breton) area is the world's greatest concentration of megalithic sites, with no fewer than…

5. Alignements du Ménec

8.11 MILES

Opposite the Maison des Mégalithes, the largest menhir field – with 1099 stones – is the Alignements du Ménec, 1km north of Carnac-Ville.

7. Tumulus de Kercado

8.66 MILES

The massive burial mound of a neolithic chieftain dating from 3800 BC, the astonishing Tumulus de Kercado lies just east of Kermario and 500m to the south…

8. Moulin de Kermaux

8.73 MILES

The stumpy remains of this old windmill now serve as an observation point over the Alignements de Kermario.

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