Thanks to the many Arthurian legends that have forged its history, the forest of Broceliande is one of the most famous in the world.
Thanks to the many Arthurian legends that have forged its history, the forest of Broceliande is one of the most famous in the world.
Like the region that shelters it, the forest of Brocéliande is a place full of mystery and spirituality. A visit to this emblematic place truly takes on its full meaning when the walk is done in the company of a storyteller. Each tree, each stone, each foliage has its own legend.
Scattered all over the forest, many places bring to life the greatest episodes of the Arthurian legend, such as the Barenton fountain or Merlin's tomb. Let your imagination run wild and take advantage of themed tours that will help you discover the very special atmosphere of this forest inhabited by incredible creatures: fairies, dragons and other giants.
Before entering the forest, visitors are invited to stroll through the 24 hectares of greenery that make up the Brocéliande gardens: a unique place where experience is the key word. Mazes, treasure hunts and trail games await the youngest among us because visiting Brocéliande is well deserved!
Remarkable trees to which the Celts devoted a real cult decorate the winding alleys and steep paths. Stretching over nearly 7,000 hectares, the forest is a true haven of peace that offers calm, peace and serenity to all those who walk there.
The marvellous natural setting of the Brocéliande forest makes it one of the important stages in the discovery of Brittany and its riches. The largest forest massif in this region, the forest invites you to dream and discover Celtic tales and legends.
Continue your exploration of the history of Brittany, the most beautiful Breton legends and practical information on “Destination Brocéliande”.
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