Cairn of Gavrinis

LARMOR BADEN

Mégalithe

A prehistoric gem on an island in the heart of the Gulf of Morbihan!

Unique because of its insularity, the cairn of Gavrinis is renowned throughout the world for the profusion and finesse of its ornamentation. "Sistine Chapel of the Neolithic", this jewel of prehistory is entirely covered with engravings of axes, boats, arrows, bows ... symbols of the Neolithic and of our origins.

A major site of prehistory and Morbihan, the cairn of Gavrinis conceals an archaeological mystery revealed in the 80s. Visiting the cairn of Gavrinis has become a must for those who love culture, heritage, nature, the sea, the 'art ...

The recent digitization of the site offers new tools for understanding this emblematic site.

All tours are guided.

Departures are organized from Larmor-Baden, Vannes (every Wednesday and Sunday), Ile-aux-Moines (dates specified on our website), Port Navalo and Locmariaquer.

New in 2023: workshops will be offered on certain dates in the port of Larmor-Baden.

Opening :

From mid-March to September 30.

More info on cairndegavrinis.com or on 02 97 57 19 38.