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Journey Through Time: The Megalithic Area of Saint-Martin-de-Corléans

Discover the ancient secrets of the Megalithic Area of Saint-Martin-de-Corléans in Aosta Valley, where history and nature intertwine beautifully.

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Explore the intriguing Megalithic Area of Saint-Martin-de-Corléans, an archaeological gem in Aosta Valley, where ancient history comes to life through fascinating stone structures and rich cultural heritage.

A brief summary to Area megalitica di ​​Saint-Martin-de-Corléans

  • Tuesday 9 am-7 pm
  • Wednesday 9 am-7 pm
  • Thursday 9 am-7 pm
  • Friday 9 am-7 pm
  • Saturday 9 am-7 pm
  • Sunday 9 am-7 pm

Local tips

  • Visit during the early morning or late afternoon to avoid crowds and enjoy a peaceful experience.
  • Wear comfortable shoes, as the terrain can be uneven and requires some walking.
  • Bring a camera to capture the stunning landscapes and ancient stones.
  • Check the local weather before your visit to dress appropriately for the outdoors.
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Getting There

  • Car

    If you're traveling by car, head towards Aosta city center. From the Aosta East exit of the A5 highway, follow signs for Aosta. Continue onto Corso Vittorio Emanuele II, then turn left onto Corso Saint-Martin-de-Corléans. You will find the Area megalitica di Saint-Martin-de-Corléans at number 258. There is parking available nearby, but ensure to check for any parking fees, which may vary.

  • Public Transportation

    To reach the Area megalitica di Saint-Martin-de-Corléans using public transportation, take a bus from Aosta's main bus station. Look for the local lines that head towards the city center. The bus stop nearest to the site is 'Corso Saint-Martin-de-Corléans'. The journey should take approximately 10-15 minutes depending on traffic. Note that bus schedules may vary, so check in advance for the latest times. A single ticket costs around €1.50.

  • Walking

    If you're already in the city center of Aosta, you can walk to the Area megalitica di Saint-Martin-de-Corléans. From the Roman Theatre, head east along Via Sant'Anselmo, then turn onto Via Monte Emilius. Continue straight until you reach Corso Saint-Martin-de-Corléans; the site is approximately a 20-minute walk from the Roman Theatre.

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Nestled in the picturesque Aosta Valley, the Megalithic Area of Saint-Martin-de-Corléans is a captivating archaeological site that invites tourists to step back in time and explore the secrets of ancient civilizations. This remarkable area features a collection of megalithic structures, including menhirs and dolmens, which date back to the Neolithic and Bronze Ages. As you wander through this outdoor museum, you'll be struck by the beauty of the surrounding landscape, where the majestic Alps provide a stunning backdrop to these ancient relics. The site not only showcases the architectural prowess of our ancestors but also provides insight into their rituals and daily life, making it a must-visit for history enthusiasts and curious travelers alike. Visitors can take advantage of informative displays that elaborate on the significance of each stone and the archaeological findings uncovered in the area. Guided tours are available for those who wish to delve deeper into the rich tapestry of Aosta's history, ensuring a well-rounded experience. The welcoming atmosphere of the site is perfect for families, couples, and solo adventurers seeking a unique adventure filled with culture, education, and a touch of mystery. Whether you're a history buff or simply looking for a serene place to enjoy nature, the Megalithic Area of Saint-Martin-de-Corléans is sure to enchant and inspire. Plan your visit during the warmer months to fully appreciate the beauty of the surroundings, and don't forget to bring your camera to capture the stunning vistas and the awe-inspiring structures that have stood the test of time. The site is open daily, making it an accessible and rewarding destination for anyone traveling through the Aosta Valley.

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