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Attraction · Plounéour-Brignogan-plages · Finistère

Menhir de Men Marz

Menhir de Men Marz is an attraction in Plounéour-Brignogan-plages. Within 5 km there are 8 more places to visit. Since 1889 it has been a classé historic monument.

Where
In Plounéour-Brignogan-plages
inside the commune
Historic monument
1889
Classé historic monument
How well known
Top 5%
#1,591 of 37,318 French places we list
Warmest months
May–Sep
highs of 17–22°C
In brief

Attraction in Plounéour-Brignogan-plages

One of the best-known places to visit in France

#1,591 of the 37,318 museums, châteaux, gardens and other attractions we list in France, by how widely it is covered (5 Wikipedia and sister-site articles). About ↓

In Plounéour-Brignogan-plages

Menhir de Men Marz is in the commune of Plounéour-Brignogan-plages, with 8 more places to visit within 5 km. Towns near it ↓

Classé historic monument

Protected as a historic monument since 1889 (Mérimée record PA00089852). About ↓

Written from OpenStreetMap, Wikidata, the Culture ministry’s Mérimée database and Météo-France 1991–2020 normals.

When to go

Month by month

The warmest afternoons in Plounéour-Brignogan-plages run May to September, at 17–22°C.

Jan10° / 4°132 mm
Feb10° / 4°111 mm
Mar12° / 5°77 mm
Apr14° / 6°84 mm
May17° / 8°71 mm
Jun20° / 11°60 mm
Jul21° / 13°64 mm
Aug22° / 13°68 mm
Sep20° / 11°69 mm
Oct16° / 9°122 mm
Nov13° / 7°143 mm
Dec10° / 5°147 mm
Green months are the warmest. Typical afternoon highs and night lows in Plounéour-Brignogan-plages, and rain in a month. Météo-France 1991–2020 normals from the Ploudaniel-Inrae station, 17 km away. Opening times change through the year: check before you go. Plounéour-Brignogan-plages’ full climate →
About

Menhir de Men Marz

There are Wikipedia articles on it in 5 languages. Top of the list nearby is Meneham, 2.7 km away.

Menhir de Men Marz on Wikipedia (in French) ↗

Mérimée record PA00089852 (Culture ministry) ↗

Type
Attraction
Protection
Classé historic monument · 1889
Covered in
5 Wikipedia and sister-site articles
Commune
Plounéour-Brignogan-plages, Finistère
Facts: Wikidata (CC0), OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors) and the Mérimée database (Licence Ouverte 2.0).
The map

Where to find Menhir de Men Marz

The orange dot is Menhir de Men Marz; the numbers are the places near it, as listed below.

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© OpenStreetMap contributors · The dashed line is the commune of Plounéour-Brignogan-plages. · commune boundary: IGN

Towns near it

Towns that count Menhir de Men Marz

By population, Lesneven leads the 8 with 7,566. The town it is in comes first, then the others whose pages list it, nearest first.

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  1. 1Plounéour-Brignogan-plages
  2. 2Lesneven
  3. 3Plouescat
  4. 4Le Folgoët
  5. 5Plouguerneau
  6. 6Ploudaniel
  7. 7Cléder
  8. 8Plouvien
1 · It’s in this commune

Plounéour-Brignogan-plages

1,972 people

2 · 11 km south of it

Lesneven

7,566 people

3 · 11 km east of it

Plouescat

3,554 people

4 · 12 km south of it

Le Folgoët

3,315 people

Compare the 8 towns
TownWhere Menhir de Men Marz isPeople
Plounéour-Brignogan-plagesIt’s in this commune1,972
Lesneven11 km south of it7,566
Plouescat11 km east of it3,554
Le Folgoët12 km south of it3,315
Plouguerneau15 km southwest of it6,755
Ploudaniel15 km south of it3,732
Cléder16 km east of it3,584
Plouvien18 km southwest of it3,968
Make a day of it

Around Menhir de Men Marz

Our list has 67 more within 15 km, among them 3 attractions, 3 châteaux and an abbey.

Within 15 km, close and well known first. Numbers match the map.

Menhir de Men Marz in questions

Where is Menhir de Men Marz?

Menhir de Men Marz is in Plounéour-Brignogan-plages, in Finistère (Brittany).

What is Menhir de Men Marz?

Attraction.

Is Menhir de Men Marz a historic monument?

Yes: Classé historic monument, since 1889, Mérimée record PA00089852.

How well known is Menhir de Men Marz?

Menhir de Men Marz has 5 Wikipedia and sister-site articles in different languages: #1,591 of the 37,318 French places we list.

When is the best time to visit Menhir de Men Marz?

May to September are the warmest months in Plounéour-Brignogan-plages, with afternoon highs of 17–22°C (Météo-France 1991–2020 normals).

What else is there to see near Menhir de Men Marz?

Within 15 km: Meneham (2.7 km), Manoir de Kerivoas (4.6 km), Prieuré de Folgoët (12 km) and Halles de Plouescat (12 km).

Sources: OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL), Wikidata (CC0: what it is, its articles, how widely it is covered), the Culture ministry’s Mérimée database (Licence Ouverte 2.0), IGN commune boundaries, Météo-France 1991–2020 normals (Licence Ouverte 2.0).

Photos from Wikimedia Commons, each under its own licence (our copy, resized).

Photo credits (1)

Contains public sector information under the Licence Ouverte / Open Licence 2.0 (Etalab): INSEE, DGFiP, the Interior Ministry’s statistics service (SSMSI), the Ministry of Education (DEPP), the Health Ministry’s statistics service (DREES) and the Housing Ministry (Carte des loyers). Commune boundaries: IGN Admin Express.