Melesse travel guide
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Visit Melesse: Highlights and Tourist Information
Location: Melesse is situated in the Ille-et-Vilaine department (Brittany region) in the north-west of France at 12 km from Rennes, the department capital. (General information: Melesse is 306 km from Paris and 397 km from the port at Calais).
Note: The photo above was taken in Rennes at 11 km from Melesse
Popular places to visit near Melesse: these include Rennes at 11 km and Combourg at 22 km.
Rennes is a listed 'town of art and history' at 11km and Cesson-Sevigne is a listed 'ville fleurie 4*' at 13km. 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 Melesse, France
Some places that we or our contributors have visited and reviewed and can recommend close to Melesse
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 Melesse.
Note that all distances from Melesse shown above are direct and real driving distances will be greater.
Melesse holidays and travel
If you are planning a visit we suggest you see hotels in and near to Melesse (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 Melesse and wondering what to do next!
- 'Remarkable gardens': Jardin des fontaines et parc de l’Athanor (17km) : Parc du château de Caradeuc (20km) : Jardins de Broceliande (23km) : Jardins du château de la Bourbansais (25km) : Jardin du château de La Ballue (28km) : Parc du château de Bonnefontaine (31km) : Parc floral de Haute-Bretagne (40km) : Jardins de Montmarin (48km) : Jardins de la Pellerine (49km) :
- Religious monuments: Abbaye du Mont-Saint-Michel (Mont-Saint-Michel) (48km) :
- Town / village in bloom 4*: Cesson-Sevigne (13km) : Le Rheu (15km) : Chartres-de-Bretagne (20km) : Saint-Juvat (30km) : Fougeres (40km) : Juvigne (49km) :
- Heritage Sites: Mont-Saint-Michel (48km) :
- Towns of Art and History: Rennes (11km) : Vitre (37km) : Dinan (37km) :
- Grand Site of France: Baie du Mont Saint-Michel (48km) :
Map of places to visit near Melesse & Location Information
Geographical Information
Commune: Melesse
Canton: Saint-Aubin-d'Aubigné
Arrondissement: Rennes
Department: Ille-et-Vilaine
Region: Brittany
Postcode: 35520
Distance to Melesse
from Rennes: 12 km
from Paris: 306 km
from Calais: 397 km
from Nice: 855 km
from Bordeaux: 386 km
from Strasbourg: 698 km
* distances are direct not by road!
Place with full review on France This Way 
Other attractions & sights of interest
More information
We have 6 other places listed nearby (within 6 kilometres of Melesse): Betton, Chapelle-Des-Fougeretz, Chevaigne, La Meziere, Montreuil-le-Gast and Saint-Germain-sur-Ille.
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 Melesse from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.
This page in French: Visitez Melesse