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Courville-sur-Eure to Carnac

Updated: March 23, 2024 09:14 AM
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Courville-sur-Eure to Carnac

Language

The official language of France is French.

Currency

The currency of France is the euro (€).

Distance

The distance from Courville-sur-Eure to Carnac is approximately 460 kilometers (286 miles).

How to Reach

There are several ways to reach Carnac from Courville-sur-Eure:

  • By car: The drive takes about 5 hours.
  • By train: There is no direct train from Courville-sur-Eure to Carnac. You can take a train from Courville-sur-Eure to Paris, and then transfer to a train to Carnac.
  • By bus: There is no direct bus from Courville-sur-Eure to Carnac. You can take a bus from Courville-sur-Eure to Paris, and then transfer to a bus to Carnac.

Expenses

The cost of your trip will vary depending on your travel style and the time of year you travel. However, here are some general estimates:

  • Accommodation: A budget hotel room in Carnac will cost around €50 per night. A more upscale hotel room will cost around €100 per night.
  • Food: A meal at a budget restaurant in Carnac will cost around €15. A meal at a more upscale restaurant will cost around €30.
  • Transportation: A one-way train ticket from Paris to Carnac costs around €50. A one-way bus ticket from Paris to Carnac costs around €30.

Best time to go

The best time to visit Carnac is during the shoulder seasons (April-May and September-October). During these months, the weather is mild and there are fewer tourists.

What to Eat

Carnac is known for its seafood. Some of the local specialties include:

  • Moules-frites: Mussels served with fries.
  • Crêpes: Thin pancakes that can be filled with a variety of ingredients.
  • Galettes: Buckwheat pancakes that can be filled with a variety of ingredients.

Where to Go

Carnac is home to a number of prehistoric sites, including:

  • The Carnac Stones: A collection of over 3,000 standing stones that were erected in the Neolithic period.
  • The Tumulus of Saint-Michel: A large burial mound that was built in the Bronze Age.
  • The Megalithic Site of Locmariaquer: A complex of megalithic structures that includes a dolmen, a menhir, and a tumulus.

FAQ

Is it possible to visit the Carnac Stones for free?

Yes, it is possible to visit the Carnac Stones for free. However, there is a charge to visit the museum that is located on the site.

What is the best way to get around Carnac?

The best way to get around Carnac is by foot or by bike. The town is relatively small and most of the attractions are within walking distance.

What are the local customs in Carnac?

The local customs in Carnac are similar to those in the rest of France. It is considered polite to greet people with a handshake or a kiss on the cheek. It is also important to be respectful of the local culture and traditions.

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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