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Carnac Slideshow
Travel Blogs from Carnac, France
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Arrivée à Carnac
... qu'au moins deux aires d'autoroute exploite à fond le filon, chacune incluant "Brocéliande" dans son nom. vient enfin l'arrivée à Carnac. Là, impossible de passer à côté de champs de menhirs. Et si vous y parvenez, sans doute le musée de ...
Off to visit the standing stones
Friday 1st July 2011 Onwards to ? Management decision and we thought we would go off visit Asterix country – well Carnac, which although it has large sandy beaches is also famous for its great numbers of megaliths and standing stones – over ...
The French Jersey Shore
... = lost deposit on hotel (hotel Michel) Robert Doisneau exhibit Ramparts Alessi Mont st Michel - millions of slow-walking people Carnac - jersey shore - tons of people Hotel - no bathrobes, intermittent Internet, pool not great - family of jumpers, ...
Carnac Megalithes
... have been standing there since 4500 BC. All in all, they were very strange and didn't really fit with the rest of the countryside. Carnac has a lot of beach houses that have been closed up for the winter. It's a very quiet place right now, almost like a ...
"Microlitos" y Costa Salvaje
... lugar y te paras donde te da la gana. Por ejemplo, en este rinconcito de playa en los límites del pueblo de Carnac que tenía unas vistas preciosas y las conchas más bonitas y numerosas que hayamos visto nunca. Además, solamente estaban dos viejillos ...
Crowded beach
... degrees warmer. However, back in the summer of 1980 I rarely went out without a coat: it rained a lot. We rarely enjoyed a sunny Carnac beach. And that rare occasion would be the time I got lost. I can't remember a beach that was as heavily crowded as ...
Mysteries of the menhirs in Bretagne
... The stones didn't travel hundreds or thousands of miles, but were cut from a local quarry, and nowadays archeologists think the Carnac alignments formed with the passage of time, with each generation setting up new stones. But back to the fantasy of a ...
Good start... but brought the rain with us!
... is inundated by the daily tides. We then got on the road and I tested the downstairs double bed with a nap while Edd drove us to Carnac (not sure if that is legal...). Awoke to the rain but we drove around town, saw a lot of rocks lined up all over the ...
Carnac/Vannes day trip
We borrowed Maminine's little Suzuki Alto and drove about two hours to Carnac to see the 5000-year old megaliths (Alignments de Carnac). The weather was deceiving because despite the blue sky and sunshine it was freezing from the windchill. The cold ...
Really big stones in really big lines!
... built amongst the stones: some people have great garden sculptures! In Locmariaquer, to the east of Carnac, lies the broken Great Menhir, an enormous granite stone which has now fallen and lies in 4 pieces. At 20 metres long ...
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