Ruca travel guide
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Visit Ruca: Highlights and Tourist Information
Location: Ruca is situated in the Cotes-d'Armor department (Brittany region) in the north-west of France at 32 km from Saint-Brieuc, the department capital. (General information: Ruca is 346 km from Paris and 401 km from the port at Calais).
Note: The photo above was taken in Cap Frehel at 7 km from Ruca
Popular places to visit near Ruca: these include Cap Frehel at 7 km and Plancoet at 9 km.
Cap d'Erquy / Cap Frehel is a listed 'grand site of france' at 12km and Cap Frehel is a listed 'site of natural beauty' at 13km. For more places to visit nearby and local tourist attractions see the map and listings below.
Tourist classifications for Ruca: Village in bloom (ville fleurie) 2*;
Photos taken within 10 km
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Selected places to visit and attractions near Ruca, France
Some places that we or our contributors have visited and reviewed and can recommend close to Ruca
See France This Way travel guides for Cotes-d'Armor and Brittany (the local department and region) for more travel ideas in the area of Ruca.
Note that all distances from Ruca shown above are direct and real driving distances will be greater.
Ruca holidays and travel
If you are planning a visit we suggest you see hotels in and near to Ruca (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 Cotes-d'Armor 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 Ruca and wondering what to do next!
- 'Remarkable gardens': Jardins de Montmarin (21km) : Jardin du Colombier (32km) : Jardins du château de la Bourbansais (37km) : Parc du château de Caradeuc (42km) :
- Town / village in bloom 4*: Dinard (22km) : Saint-Malo (25km) : Saint-Juvat (32km) : Quintin (46km) :
- Towns of Art and History: Dinan (25km) :
- Grand Site of France: Cap d'Erquy / Cap Frehel (12km) :
Map of places to visit near Ruca & Location Information
Geographical Information
Commune: Ruca
Canton: Matignon
Arrondissement: Dinan
Department: Cotes-d'Armor
Region: Brittany
Postcode: 22550
Distance to Ruca
from Saint-Brieuc: 32 km
from Paris: 346 km
from Calais: 401 km
from Nice: 916 km
from Bordeaux: 436 km
from Strasbourg: 742 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 Ruca): Henanbihen, Landebia, Matignon, Pleboulle, Pluduno, Saint-Denoual and Saint-Potan.
Getting here
Cotes-d'Armor is in the north-west of France. Most visitors arrive by car, often from a ferry port such as Roscoff or Saint Malo nearby on the northern Brittany coast. For driving distances to Ruca from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.
This page in French: Visitez Ruca