Forêt de Paimpont

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Forêt de Paimpont is a forest in Brittany, France, widely associated with the legendary Brocéliande of Arthurian and Merlin folklore.

All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
Forests of Brittany 1
Forêt de Paimpont canonical 1

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (45)

Predicate Object
instanceOf forest
geographicalObject
associatedWith Arthurian legend
Brocéliande
King Arthur
Merlin
contains Château de Comper
Fontaine de Barenton
Tombeau de Merlin
Val sans Retour
Église abbatiale de Paimpont
linked to: Abbey of Paimpont

Étang de Paimpont
country France
hasCulturalSignificance Arthurian mythology
linked to: Arthurian legend

Breton folklore
hasEcosystemType temperate broadleaf forest
hasHeritageStatus Natura 2000 site
linked to: Natura 2000 network

ZNIEFF site
hasHydrologyFeature ponds
streams
hasMainTreeSpecies beech
conifers
oak
hasMythologicalSite Fontaine de Barenton
Tombeau de Merlin
Val sans Retour
hasProtectionStatus protected natural area
hasRelief hilly
hasTouristAttraction Centre de l’Imaginaire Arthurien
languageUsed Breton
French
locatedIn Brittany
Ille-et-Vilaine
locatedInTimeZone CEST
CET
locatedNear Paimpont
locatedOn Armorican Massif
nearbyCity Rennes
partOf Brocéliande region
region northwestern France
usedFor cultural tourism
forestry
hiking
recreation
tourism

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (2)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Forest of Brocéliande hasModernIdentification Forêt de Paimpont
Bois d’Amour category Forests of Brittany
linked to: Forêt de Paimpont