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La Roche-aux-Fees, Esse

4.3

#2 of 8 in Nature in Ille-et-Vilaine

Must see · Geologic Formation · Landmark

Shrouded in mystery and legend, La Roche-aux-Fees is Europe’s best preserved dolmen. It is in the form of a covered walkway consisting of more than forty stones that form a corridor four times longer than it is wide. According to legend, fairies brought the 500-ton stones mined in 3,000 BCE to the site. Inspirock's itinerary builder makes planning a Esse trip simple and quick.

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By Lee K

This is an unrestored dolmen that is worth the time to visit. It is free and there is a short video to discuss this and other dolmens. more »
By P9248TCsueb

Well worth the trip. It’s free you can watch a short video about the stones. The staff are very friendly and you can get all the information in English. Take a picnic and sit out side with tables... more »

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By bls txi

This is one of many fascinating megalithic structures in the brittany area of France. It gives an excellent view into some impressive building with huge rocks. That they still dont know as much about it and its construction as they'd like to makes it all the more impressive given the "simple" people that made it

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By Thomas Sant

Easy parking. No entry fee. Picnic tables. And a set of 5000 year old fairy rocks. What's not to like!

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