Brittany

Or de Broceliande – Val Sans Retour

Arbre d’Or – Or de Broceliande in the Valley of no Return, a charred tree gilded with gold leaf to symbolize the renaissance of the burnt forest

Fontaine de Jouvence – Foret de Paimpont

The Fontaine de Jouvence in the magical Forêt of Brocéliande – Paimpont, the Druids’ sacred fountain that gives eternal youth to those who drink from it

Tombeau de Merlin – Foret de Broceliande

The Tombeau de Merlin in the magical Forêt de Brocéliande, a Neolithic circle of megaliths which is said to be the legendary Tomb of Merlin the Wizard

Chateau de Comper – Fairy Vivian’s Castle

The Chateau de Comper near the Lac de Diane, the Castle of Crystal built by Merlin the Wizard for the Fairy Vivian in the magical Forest of Brocéliande

Foret de Broceliande – Paimpont – Brittany

Broceliande Forest, today known as Forêt de Paimpont, the enchanted forest of Merlin the Wizard and the perfect setting for the Arthurian Legend

Place des Merciers in the Historic Dinan

The Place des Merciers, a medieval square framed with listed timbered buildings among which the restaurant Chez La Mère Pourcel one of Dinan’s landmarks

Saint-Samson Cathedral in Dol de Bretagne

Saint-Samson Cathedral in Dol de Bretagne, one of the seven original bishoprics of Brittany founded during the 5th century by Cornish Christian missionaries

Champ Dolent Menhir near Dol de Bretagne

Menhir de Champ Dolent near Dol de Bretagne, an isolated megalith known as the largest in the region that gave birth to countless legends

Fete des Remparts de Dinan – Celebration

The Fete des Remparts is a medieval thematic festival that takes place every other year on the last weekend in July in the historic city of Dinan

Carnac megaliths – Morbihan – South Brittany

Carnac, the largest megalithic site in the world is located in Morbihan in Southern Brittany, a region considered the core area of the megalithic culture