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The Top 20 Natural Monuments around Lorient

Lorient’s landscape is a beautiful place to explore — something that you can best experience by visiting one of our 20

beautiful natural monuments around Lorient. To help you find the one for, you can see all the details you need to explore the best natural monuments, and better plan your next outdoor adventure!

Last updated: November 14, 2025

Isthmus of Penthièvre

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It is a strip of land, about twenty meters wide, which connects the Quiberon peninsula to the continent.
On these few meters a road, a railway line and the cycle …

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Alignments of Ménec

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Aue of a past world, unique, you have to see it.

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Kermario Alignments

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It is a pity that we no longer know the exact meaning of these stones.

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Port Blanc Arch

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An indescribable experience to walk this hiking pad along the Côte Sauvage. Rocky, rugged and colorful at the same time.

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Manio Giant

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The menhir is located north of the alignment of Manio, about 50 m south of the quadrilateral of Manio, of which it constitutes an indicator menhir.It is a standing stone …

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Aiguilles de Port-Coton

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The needles of Port-Coton are one of the unmissable places of Belle-Île. Claude Monnet's favorite landscape, living a few hundred meters away, cotton needles bear their name from the cotton-like foam which is crushed there during heavy storms.

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Alignments of Sainte-Barbe

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While cycling through the countryside, be sure to visit the Alignements de Sainte-Barbe. These impressive megalithic stones, arranged in a particular alignment, are a fascinating historical site dating back thousands …

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L'Apothicairerie Cliffs

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The guide claims that this place gets its name from bird nests in rock crevices that look like bottles on pharmacy shelves. That wasn't clear to me on site, but …

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Second Menhir of Mané-Meur

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Second menhir of Mané-Meur ist eine archäologische Stätte in Quiberon.

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Beg-an-Aud Point

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A highlight on the GR 34 route. Preserved, rocky and rich in discoveries!

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The Top 20 Natural Monuments around Lorient

Isthmus of Penthièvre

Alignments of Ménec

Kermario Alignments

Port Blanc Arch

Manio Giant

Aiguilles de Port-Coton

Alignments of Sainte-Barbe

L'Apothicairerie Cliffs

Second Menhir of Mané-Meur

Beg-an-Aud Point

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