Gahard travel guide
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Visit Gahard: Highlights and Tourist Information
Location: Gahard is situated in the Ille-et-Vilaine department (Brittany region) in the north-west of France at 24 km from Rennes, the department capital. (General information: Gahard is 291 km from Paris and 382 km from the port at Calais).
Note: The photo above was taken in Combourg at 21 km from Gahard
Popular places to visit near Gahard: these include Combourg at 21 km and Rennes at 23 km.
Jardin du château de La Ballue is a listed 'remarkable garden' at 16km and Parc du château de Bonnefontaine is a listed 'remarkable garden' at 19km. For more places to visit nearby and local tourist attractions see the map and listings below.
Photos taken within 10 km
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Selected places to visit and attractions near Gahard, France
Some places that we or our contributors have visited and reviewed and can recommend close to Gahard
See France This Way travel guides for Ille-et-Vilaine and Brittany (the local department and region) for more travel ideas in the area of Gahard.
Note that all distances from Gahard shown above are direct and real driving distances will be greater.
Gahard holidays and travel
If you are planning a visit we suggest you see hotels in and near to Gahard (from booking.com and with a great selection of hotels and a best price promise).
For a longer visit popular choices include apartments and holiday rentals. For these we suggest two popular options: holiday villages in Brittany and Ille-et-Vilaine gites and villas
Tourist attractions nearby
Below we show places with official tourist classifications and other places of interest to visit nearby that should provide inspiration if you are visiting Gahard and wondering what to do next!
- 'Remarkable gardens': Jardin du château de La Ballue (16km) : Parc du château de Bonnefontaine (19km) : Jardin des fontaines et parc de l’Athanor (20km) : Parc floral de Haute-Bretagne (24km) : Jardins du château de la Bourbansais (31km) : Parc du château de Caradeuc (32km) : Jardins de la Pellerine (35km) : Jardins de Broceliande (38km) : Parc et jardin de Clivoy (48km) :
- Religious monuments: Abbaye du Mont-Saint-Michel (Mont-Saint-Michel) (38km) :
- Town / village in bloom 4*: Cesson-Sevigne (21km) : Fougeres (25km) : Le Rheu (30km) : Chartres-de-Bretagne (32km) : Juvigne (36km) : Saint-Juvat (39km) :
- Heritage Sites: Mont-Saint-Michel (38km) :
- Towns of Art and History: Rennes (23km) : Vitre (30km) : Dinan (43km) :
- Grand Site of France: Baie du Mont Saint-Michel (38km) :
Map of places to visit near Gahard & Location Information
Geographical Information
Commune: Gahard
Canton: Saint-Aubin-d'Aubigné
Arrondissement: Rennes
Department: Ille-et-Vilaine
Region: Brittany
Postcode: 35490
Distance to Gahard
from Rennes: 24 km
from Paris: 291 km
from Calais: 382 km
from Nice: 848 km
from Bordeaux: 391 km
from Strasbourg: 684 km
* distances are direct not by road!
Place with full review on France This Way 
Other attractions & sights of interest
More information
We have 7 other places listed nearby (within 6 kilometres of Gahard): Andouille-Neuville, Chasne-sur-Illet, Erce-Pres-Liffre, Gosne, Saint-Christophe-de-Valains, Sens-de-Bretagne and Vieux-Vy-sur-Couesnon.
Getting here
Ille-et-Vilaine is in the north-west of France. Most visitors Most UK visitors arrive by car with the cross-channel ferry port at Saint Malo keeping driving time to a minimum. For driving distances to Gahard from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.
This page in French: Visitez Gahard