Brittany villages, Heritage Sites, Natural Parcs...
Brittany Places and Tourist Information
Listed below are some of the main places and destinations in Brittany that have received tourist classifications. Of course many places are very attractive but do NOT have any classifications!
See the main Brittany travel guide for more information and ideas.
Classified tourist sites to visit in Brittany
Listed below are some of the main places and destinations in Brittany that have received 'official' tourist classifications.
Aquarium
Aquarium de Vannes
Aquarium marin de Trégastel
Océanopolis
Enclos paroissial decorative churches
Argol
Bodilis
Brasparts
Commana
Guimiliau
La Martyre
La Roche Maurice
Lampaul-Guimiliau
Lannedern
Locmelar
Pleyben
Plougastel-Daoulas
Plougonven
Plouneour-Ménez
Saint Thégonnec
Sizun
Grand Sites of France
Beauport Abbey
Cap d'Erquy / Cap Frehel
Massif Dunaire de Gavres-Quiberon
Pointe du Raz
Heritage Sites
National Monuments
Cairn de Barnenez
Maison Ernest Renan
Megalithic site of Carnac
Megaliths of Locmariaquer
Regional Natural Parcs
Listed 'Remarkable Gardens'
Arboretum de Poërop
Conservatoire botanique du Stangalac'h
Jardin Delasselle
Jardin des fontaines et parc de l’Athanor
Jardin du Botrain
Jardin du château de La Ballue
Jardin du château de la Roche-Jagu
Jardin du château de Lanniron
Jardin du Colombier
Jardin du Grand Launay
Jardin du Kestellic
Jardin du prieuré de Locmaria
Jardin exotique
Jardins de Broceliande
Jardins de Kerambar’h
Jardins de Kerdalo
Jardins de Montmarin
Jardins du château de la Bourbansais
Parc botanique de Cornouaille
Parc du château de Bonnefontaine
Parc du château de Caradeuc
Parc du château de Trévarez
Parc floral de Haute-Bretagne
Parc Victor Chevassu
Sites of Natural Beauty
Archipel des Glénan
Baie de Douarnenez
Cap Frehel
Golfe du Morbihan
Lac de Guerlédan
Marais de Mousterlin
Menez-Hom
Pointe de Penhir
Pointe du Grouin
Ville d'etape
Bedee
Elven
Grand-Fougeray
Saint-Brice-en-Cogles
4* Towns in Bloom
Brest
Cesson-Sevigne
Chartres-de-Bretagne
La Gacilly
La Vraie-Croix
Le Rheu
Quintin
Saint-Gilles-Vieux-Marche
Saint-Juvat
Zoo or wildlife park
Parc zoologique du château de Branféré
Zoo de Pont-Scorff
Zooparc de Trégomeur
Brittany - Other Tourist Information
The Brittany Tourism department has classified many of the most attractive towns and villages in one of three categories to help promote their attractions:
Small cities of character: Roscoff, Pont-Croix, Locronan, Le Faou, Guerlesquin, Tréguier, Pontrieux, Chatelaudren, Quintin, Moncontour, Josselin, Lizio, Lehon, Jugon-le-Lacs, Combourg, Bécherel, Malestroit, Chateugiron, La Roche-Bernard, Rochefort
Historic towns: Lannion, Saint-Pol-de-Léon, Landerneau, Quimperlé, Port-Louis, Hennebont, Pontivy and Chateaubriant
Towns of Art and history: This is a national classification in France which includes several towns in Brittany - among those listed in the region are: Quimper, Concarneau, Auray, Vannes, Nantes, Saint-Malo, Dinan, Rennes, Fougères and Vitré.