Between legends and mysteries, the dolmens of Finistère offer a timeless journey to the heart of a Brittany steeped in spirituality and wild landscapes. These ancient monuments, erected by the first Neolithic builders, bear witness to impressive craftsmanship and continue to captivate with their power and raw beauty. Top 3 dolmens to discover near Brest!
From your hotel in Brest, set off along the coastal roads to discover these stone giants, silent witnesses to a distant past, and complete your exploration with a visit to the region's standing stones, true emblems of prehistoric Brittany.

The Ménez Lié dolmen in Saint-Nic

Perched between land and sea, the Ménez Lié dolmen, dating back to around 3,000 BC, is one of the most remarkable in the region. Delineated by large upright slabs, it houses a burial chamber topped by an imposing stone table.
Surrounded by heather and ferns, the site exudes a peaceful and mysterious atmosphere.

The Pen-ar-Run dolmen in Telgruc-sur-Mer

In Telgruc-sur-Mer, on the path bordering the houses of Pen-ar-Run, this massive dolmen will impress you with its colossal dimensions.
Its table, at least 60 centimeters thick, rests on tiny support points, defying balance and time for over 5,000 years!

The Rostudel dolmen in Crozon

In the heart of the Crozon peninsula, away from the village, the Rostudel dolmen is distinguished by its exceptional state of preservation.
It is undoubtedly the peninsula's most iconic dolmen, due to its size, its perfect balance, and the panoramic view it offers of the surrounding countryside.
If you want to extend this journey into Neolithic Brittany, explore other stone giants: the menhirs of Finistère.