Saint-Michel tumulus

The Saint-Michel tumulus is a megalithic grave mound, located east of in Brittany, . It is the largest grave mound in continental Europe.
Wikipedia
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Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Chapelle Saint-Michel de Carnac and Prehistory Museum of Carnac.

Church
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is a church.

Museum
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The Musée de Préhistoire de Carnac is a single-theme museum located in the town of , in the French department of . is situated 510 metres southwest of Saint-Michel tumulus.

Archaeological site
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is an archaeological site, which is situated 530 metres west of Saint-Michel tumulus.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Plouharnel and La Trinité-sur-Mer.

Village
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is a commune in the department of in north-western . is situated 3 km west of Saint-Michel tumulus.

Village
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is a commune in the department in , in north-western . Inhabitants of are called Trinitains. is situated 3½ km east of Saint-Michel tumulus.

Village
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is a commune in the department of in north-western . Inhabitants of are called in French Saint-Philibertains. is situated 6 km east of Saint-Michel tumulus.

Saint-Michel tumulus

Latitude
47.58793° or 47° 35′ 17″ north
Longitude
-3.07346° or 3° 4′ 24″ west
Open location code
8CVRHWQG+5J
Open­Street­Map ID
way 231174879
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­archaeological_site
Wiki­data ID
Q1419562
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Satellite Map

Discover Saint-Michel tumulus from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From Breton to Swedish—“Saint-Michel tumulus” goes by many names.
  • Breton: “Krugell Sant Mikael”
  • Breton: “Krugell Sant-Mikael”
  • Czech: “Tumulus Saint-Michel”
  • French: “tumulus Saint-Michel”
  • French: “Tumulus Saint-Michel”
  • German: “Tumulus St. Michel”
  • Hungarian: “Szent Mihály halomsír”
  • Hungarian: “Tumulus Saint-Michel”
  • Swedish: “Saint-Michels gravhög”
  • “Tumulus Saint-Michel”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Fontaine Saint-Michel and Collège Saint-Michel.

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