Melrand travel guide
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Visit Melrand: Highlights and Tourist Information
Location: Melrand is situated in the Morbihan department (Brittany region) in the north-west of France at 45 km from Vannes, the department capital. (General information: Melrand is 414 km from Paris and 487 km from the port at Calais).
Note: The photo above was taken in Pontivy at 14 km from Melrand
Popular places to visit near Melrand: these include Pontivy at 14 km and Forges des Salles at 24 km.
Lac de Guerlédan is a listed 'site of natural beauty' at 25km and Jardin du Botrain is a listed 'remarkable garden' at 26km. 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 Melrand, France
Some places that we or our contributors have visited and reviewed and can recommend close to Melrand
See France This Way travel guides for Morbihan and Brittany (the local department and region) for more travel ideas in the area of Melrand.
Note that all distances from Melrand shown above are direct and real driving distances will be greater.
Melrand holidays and travel
If you are planning a visit we suggest you see hotels in and near to Melrand (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 Morbihan 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 Melrand and wondering what to do next!
- 'Remarkable gardens': Jardin du Botrain (26km) : Jardins de Kerambar’h (26km) : Parc Victor Chevassu (32km) : Jardin du Grand Launay (41km) :
- National Monuments: Megalithic site of Carnac (44km) : Megaliths of Locmariaquer (47km) :
- Beautiful Villages: Carnac (44km) :
- Town / village in bloom 4*: Saint-Gilles-Vieux-Marche (31km) : Vannes (45km) : Quintin (49km) :
- Towns of Art and History: Lorient (35km) :
- Grand Site of France: Massif Dunaire de Gavres-Quiberon (37km) :
Map of places to visit near Melrand & Location Information
Geographical Information
Commune: Melrand
Canton: Baud
Arrondissement: Pontivy
Department: Morbihan
Region: Brittany
Postcode: 56310
Distance to Melrand
from Vannes: 45 km
from Paris: 414 km
from Calais: 487 km
from Nice: 933 km
from Bordeaux: 400 km
from Strasbourg: 806 km
* distances are direct not by road!
Place with full review on France This Way 
Other attractions & sights of interest
More information
We have 3 other places listed nearby (within 6 kilometres of Melrand): Bieuzy, Bubry and Guern.
Getting here
Morbihan is in the north-west of France. Most visitors While most UK visitors will arrive by car from the ferry port at Saint Malo a drive of 2-3 hours is still common. For driving distances to Melrand from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.
This page in French: Visitez Melrand