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Tumulus de Kermain
Photo: LionelRauch · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Wikimedia Commons · tap to enlarge
Historic monument · classé · Mérimée

Tumulus de Kermain

At Kermain

Classé historic monument since 1946One of 3 classé monuments in Langonnet; classé is France’s highest protection, held by 14,963 of its 46,703 monuments (32%).
BBurial moundSPrehistory1946protected
DirectionsMérimée record ↗
About

About Tumulus de Kermain

Tumulus de Kermain is one of 3 classé historic monuments in Langonnet, the higher of France’s two levels of protection. It has been classé since 1946.

MHRead its Mérimée recordThe Culture ministry’s notice PA00091342 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 10 minutes

Langonnet · about 0.4 mi on foot, as the crow flies

DirectionsWalk the tour in Google Maps
  1. 1Tumulus de KermainStart here
  2. 2Motte de KermainInscrit · 0.3 mi on
  3. 3Manoir de KermainInscrit · 0.1 mi on
Farther afield
Ancienne abbayeInscrit1 miChapelle Saint-GermainInscrit1.4 miÉglise Saint-Pierre et Saint-PaulClassé1.8 miCimetièreInscrit1.8 miChapelle Neuve et sa fontaineInscrit2.9 miÉglise de la TrinitéClassé3.7 mi
More like it

Other buildings like it nearby among the classé monuments

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

Dolmen de GuidfossePlouray · 4 mi away
Vieilles hallesLe Faouët · 5.5 mi away
Allée couverte, dite MinguionnetGourin · 7.7 mi away
Château de CoatcouravalGlomel · 8 mi away
Fontaine du 16e siècleRostrenen · 10.8 mi away
Menhir de GuernangouéRoudouallec · 11.3 mi away
Alignements de menhirs dits Bois du DucSpézet · 11.8 mi away
Aqueduc romainCarhaix-Plouguer · 12.9 mi away

Questions about Tumulus de Kermain

Is Tumulus de Kermain protected?

Yes. It is classé, the higher of France’s two levels of protection as a historic monument since 1946 (Mérimée record PA00091342).

Can you visit Tumulus de Kermain?

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.