n September 12, 2019, I had the opportunity to explore the ancient Neolithic megalithic monuments in Carnac, located in the beautiful region of Brittany, France. As I stood before the imposing rows of ...

Some 500 kilometres west of Paris, on Brittany’s Atlantic coast, stand the mysterious prehistoric stone alignments of Morbihan – now on Unesco's World Heritage list. RFI went to see why the ancient ...

Activities do not need to be confined to the indoors, however. Sport in Brittany is all about harnessing the power of the ...

The stones in Carnac were reportedly between 50-100 centimetres high and stood close to the main highly protected area aorund one of Europe's largest and most mysterious pre-historic tourist ...

A French mayor has become the “most hated man in France” after he authorised the destruction of prehistoric stones seen as part of the “French Stonehenge” to make way for a DIY shop. Olivier Lepick, ...

For 24 hours, Olivier Lepick was the most hated man in France. The independent mayor of Carnac, in Brittany, is accused of having authorized the destruction of ancient menhirs to allow for the ...

The mysterious alignments of standing stones scattered across Brittany in France have intrigued archaeologists and tourists alike for centuries. Now, fresh discoveries at the Le Plasker site near ...

This general view shows a line of ancient stones standing on a megalithic site at Carnac, western France (Photo by Fred TANNEAU / AFP) The prosecutor's office has opened a formal investigation into ...

Built 1,000 years before the famed English site, the Alignements de Carnac's 3,000 perfectly aligned stones continue to baffle historians. Not far from the wide, sun-drenched beaches of Carnac in ...