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Alignement de Traonigou
Photo: Gerhard Haubold · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Wikimedia Commons · tap to enlarge
Historic monument · classé · Mérimée

Alignement de Traonigou

At Traonigou

Classé historic monument since 1921One of 11 classé monuments in Porspoder; classé is France’s highest protection, held by 14,963 of its 46,703 monuments (32%).
FFunerary monumentSPrehistory1921protectedPPartly protected
DirectionsMérimée record ↗
About

About Alignement de Traonigou

Alignement de Traonigou is one of 11 classé historic monuments in Porspoder, the higher of France’s two levels of protection. Part of it has been classé since 1921. One more historic monument stands within 400 m.

MHRead its Mérimée recordThe Culture ministry’s notice PA00090299 on POP↗

Classé is the highest protection: no work may be done on the building without the State’s permission, and the State’s architects watch over it.

Visit

Make it a walk: 3 monuments in about 15 minutes

Porspoder · about 0.5 mi on foot, as the crow flies

DirectionsWalk the tour in Google Maps
  1. 1Alignement de TraonigouStart here
  2. 2Menhir de CalèsClassé · 0.2 mi on
  3. 3Dolmen et menhir de KerivoretClassé · 0.2 mi on
Farther afield
Dolmen dit Mezou PoulyotClassé0.5 miAlignement formé par les quatre menhirs de Saint-DenecClassé0.5 miDeux menhirs de MesdounClassé0.7 miGrand menhir de l'îleClassé1 miMenhir de KérouézelClassé1.3 miCromlech Pors-an-Toullou et Ar-VerretClassé1.7 mi
More like it

Other buildings like it nearby among the classé monuments

With a photo, within 25 mi; other towns first.

Menhir de KergadiouPlourin · 1.5 mi away
Menhir de Saint-GonveldLandunvez · 2.3 mi away
Dolmen d'ArgentonLandunvez · 2.5 mi away
Domaine de KergroadèsBrélès · 4.1 mi away
Galerie dolméniquePloudalmézeau · 5 mi away
Menhir de Kerveatoux, ou de KerloasPlouarzel · 5.8 mi away
Menhir de Kervignen-BrasPlouguin · 6.2 mi away
Tumulus à dolmenPloudalmézeau · 6.5 mi away

Questions about Alignement de Traonigou

Is Alignement de Traonigou protected?

Yes. It is classé, the higher of France’s two levels of protection as a historic monument since 1921 (Mérimée record PA00090299). The protection covers part of the building.

Can you visit Alignement de Traonigou?

The list doesn’t say when it is open. Many monuments open on the Journées européennes du patrimoine in September; the town hall or tourist office can tell you more.

Sources: Ministère de la Culture, Mérimée base on POP (immeubles protégés au titre des monuments historiques), October 2026 · Wikimedia Commons and Wikidata (photos of the monuments, each with its own credit and license) · IGN Admin Express (boundaries). Under the Licence Ouverte / Open Licence 2.0 (Etalab).

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.