The
caves of 'Menez Dregan'
The archaeological digs of Menez Dregan provide a key site
for learning more about some of the most ancient populations
of western Europe and Asia.The
clues that have been found in the oldest layers of the cave
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Gallery Grave of Pors Poulhan This remarkable
Neolithic monument was nevertheless reinstated between 1986
and 1987, when the original pieces were searched for and
found.
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The
open tombs of the 'Pointe du Souc'h'
Just a few metres from the depths of the Menez Dregan caves
yet some 300 000 years later in human history, the first
farmers of the Cap Sizun region established some incredible
monuments to stamp their place in history...
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The bodyguard of the Pointe du Souc’h
Coastal areas have always had to be care-ful to protect
themselves against enemy invasion from the sea.The
guardhouse of the Pointe du Souc’h were built in 1747.
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The
seaweed 'graves' Any unsuspecting tourist out walking near the port of
Pors Poulhan might well wonder why on earth there are
deep-dug holes lurking near the water’s edge or even in the
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The port de Pors Poulhan As the entrance to the western coastal area known as
Cap-Sizun, and the start of the ‘Route du Vent Solaire’
coastal route, the little harbour of Pors Poulhan will tempt
you to pause a while ...
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René Quillivic
René Quillivic was born on the 13th May 1879 in
a
small house just on the edge of what is now the ‘Place Jean
Cosquer’ in the town of Plouhinec.
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