Alignement du Ménec
At le Ménec
About Alignement du Ménec
Alignement du Ménec is one of 61 classé historic monuments in Carnac, the higher of France’s two levels of protection. It has been classé since 1889.
MHRead its Mérimée recordThe Culture ministry’s notice PA00091074 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.
Questions about Alignement du Ménec
Is Alignement du Ménec protected?
Yes. It is classé, the higher of France’s two levels of protection as a historic monument since 1889 (Mérimée record PA00091074).
Can you visit Alignement du Ménec?
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).
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