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Carnac and Locmariaquer: Land of megaliths in Brittany
Visit Carnac and Locmariaquer in Brittany and discover their mysterious megaliths. Book your accommodation with Clévacances for an unforgettable cultural and relaxing holiday in Morbihan.
Carnac and Locmariaquer : A Journey through Time in Morbihan
The communes of Carnac and Locmariaquer, located in the Morbihan department of Brittany, are famous for their impressive megalithic sites and picturesque coastal landscapes. These two destinations offer the perfect combination of archaeological discoveries, natural beauty and Breton culture, ideal for holidaymakers looking for history and relaxation by the sea.
Megalithic Treasures of Carnac
Carnac is world-famous for its alignments of menhirs, the largest and most famous in the world. More than 3,000 standing stones stretch for several kilometres, erected between 5000 and 2000 BC. Visitors can explore these alignments, including the Ménec, Kermario and Kerlescan sites, which offer a fascinating insight into prehistory. The local Museum of Prehistory enhances this experience with artefacts and displays that explain the historical context of these ancient monuments.
Locmariaquer : An Exceptional Archaeological Heritage
A few kilometres from Carnac, Locmariaquer is also home to some remarkable megalithic sites, including the large broken menhir and the Er Grah tumulus. This coastal village is also known for its Table des Marchands, an impressive dolmen with decorative engravings. Locmariaquer's proximity to the entrance to the Gulf of Morbihan makes it an ideal starting point for boat trips to the surrounding islands, offering a unique combination of ancient history and marine nature.
Clévacances accommodation: Comfort and Quality
To make the most of your visit to Carnac and Locmariaquer, Clévacances offers a variety of gites and B&Bs in the area. Our accommodation is selected for its quality and comfort, offering the perfect setting in which to relax after a day exploring. Whether you're looking for a cosy rural cottage or a modern house near the beach, Clévacances has the perfect option to suit your needs.
Activities and Leisure in the Region
As well as visiting the megalithic sites, Carnac and Locmariaquer offer plenty of activities to suit all tastes. Water sports enthusiasts can enjoy sailing, kayaking and paddle boarding on Carnac's beaches, while hiking trails and cycle paths invite you to explore the rural and coastal landscapes in an active way. Local restaurants serve Breton specialities, where seafood always takes pride of place, promising delicious culinary experiences.
Why Book with Clévacances?
Book your stay in Carnac and Locmariaquer with Clévacances and choose the assurance of quality, approved and assessed accommodation. Take advantage of our local expertise to get personalised advice and discover the best secrets of the region. Our bookings are flexible and our customer service is dedicated to making your experience as enjoyable and straightforward as possible.
Book Your Stay Today
Don't delay in planning your visit to Carnac and Locmariaquer to explore these Morbihan wonders. Book your gîte or chambre d'hôtes with Clévacances now and get ready for an unforgettable stay between ancient history and Brittany's natural beauty.
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