Acigne tourism and travel guide

Photo is of Chateaugiron at 10 km from Acigne

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Visit Acigne: highlights and tourist information

Acigne is situated in the Ille-et-Vilaine department and Brittany region.

Below you can see some of the places that we have visited and reviewed and can recommend when you are sightseeing close to Acigne in Brittany.

Popular places to visit nearby include Chateaugiron at 10 km and Rennes at 11 km.

Acigne, France: places to visit and attractions

Note that all distances below are 'direct' and real driving distances will be greater!

Chateaugiron

at 10 km (direction south-south-east)

The castle and towers in the heart of old Chateaugiron help explain why it...

See Chateaugiron guide

Rennes

at 11 km (direction west)

An unmissable highlight in the region, Rennes has a very picturesque medieval centre...

See Rennes guide

Vitre

at 24 km (direction east)

A town not be missed, Vitré has a superb historic centre with numerous fascinating...

See Vitre guide

Saint-Brice-en-Cogles

at 34 km (direction north-north-east)

Most visitors to Saint-Brice-en-Cogles also enjoy the tour of the local castles and manor...

See Saint-Brice-en-Cogles guide

Combourg

at 35 km (direction north-west)

Combourg is best known for the Chateau de Combourg, once home to Chateaubriand, the...

See Combourg guide

Fougeres

at 35 km (direction north-east)

The castle and historic lower town are the main attraction, but be sure to...

See Fougeres guide

Becherel

at 35 km (direction west-north-west)

Becherel is a pretty town and a centre for books....

See Becherel guide

Paimpont

at 49 km (direction west)

Paimpont is well known for its 'magical forest', part of the ancient forests that...

See Paimpont guide

Dol-de-Bretagne

at 49 km (direction north-north-west)

The lovely old town in Dol-de-Bretagne ensure it remains one of the most popular...

See Dol-de-Bretagne guide

Langon

at 51 km (direction south-west)

Langon is home to an ancient chapel with a Roman fresco...

See Langon guide

Mont-Dol

at 52 km (direction north-north-west)

Mont Dol is a small village with a hill top on which stands a...

See Mont-Dol guide

Chateau de Dinan

Castle at 52 km (direction west-north-west), in the Cotes-d'Armor department

Dinan castle is an imposing medieval castle which also has views across the town...

See Chateau de Dinan guide

Dinan basilica of Saint-Sauveur

Church at 52 km (direction west-north-west), in the Cotes-d'Armor department

The basilica of Saint-Sauveur in Dinan incorporates romanesque elements from the 12th century and...

See Dinan basilica of Saint-Sauveur guide

Dinan Rue du Jerzual

at 52 km (direction west-north-west), in the Cotes-d'Armor department

The Rue du Jerzual and the port are two of the most picturesque areas...

See Dinan Rue du Jerzual guide

... or see ALL recommended places to visit in Ille-et-Vilaine

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Reserve excursions near Acigne

Map of places to visit near Acigne

Markets in and near Acigne

• Thorigne-Fouillard: market Sunday (4km)
• Cesson-Sevigne: market Saturday (5km)
• Liffre: market Friday (9km)
• Chateaugiron: market Thursday (10km)
• Betton: market Sunday (10km)
• Chateaubourg: market Friday (11km)
• Rennes: market Wednesday & Tuesday & Thursday & Saturday & Friday (11km)
• Melesse: market Thursday (15km)
• Saint-Aubin-du-Cormier: market Thursday (17km)
• Pace: market Wednesday (18km)

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Tourist attractions near Acigne, France

What to do at Acigne? Some places with official tourist classifications and other places of interest to visit nearby that should provide inspiration if you are visiting Acigne.

Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)

• Vitre (24km)
• Dinan (52km)

Remarkable gardens

• Jardin des fontaines et parc de l’Athanor (2km)
• Jardins de Broceliande (26km)
• Jardin du château de La Ballue (35km)
• Parc du château de Caradeuc (35km)
• Parc du château de Bonnefontaine (37km)
• Parc floral de Haute-Bretagne (38km)
• Jardins du château de la Bourbansais (40km)
• Jardins de la Pellerine (41km)
• Parc et jardins du château de Craon (54km)

Sites of natural beauty

• Forêt de Rennes (7km)
• Complexe forestier Rennes-Liffré-Chèvre, étang et lande d'Ouée, forêt de Haute-Sève (8km)
• Forêt de Chevré (9km)
• Abbaye Notre-Dame du Nid-au-Merle (10km)
• Étang de la Cantache (19km)
• Étangs du canal d'Ille-et-Rance (25km)
• Étang de la Valière (28km)
• Étang de Châtillon-en-Vendelais (28km)
• Étang de Paintourteau (30km)
• Étang de Haute-Vilaine (31km)
• Vallée du Canut (32km)
• Forêt du Pertre (35km)
• Forêt de Fougères (40km)
• Source - Couesnon (41km)
• Réserve naturelle régionale du Marais de Sougeal (42km)
• Forges de Paimpont (48km)

Towns of Art and history

• Rennes (11km)
• Fougeres (35km)

Villages d'etape

(recommended place to break a long journey)

• Bedee (31km)
• Saint-Brice-en-Cogles (33km)

Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)

• Cesson-Sevigne (5km)
• Chartres-de-Bretagne (16km)
• Le Rheu (20km)
• Juvigne (39km)
• Saint-Juvat (45km)
• La Gacilly (60km)

Geography and distances

Acigne is in the north-west of France at 11 kilometres from Rennes, the department capital (general information: Acigne is 297 kilometres from Paris).

Getting here

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 Acigne from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.

We have 5 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Brece, Cesson-Sevigne, Noyal-sur-Vilaine, Servon-sur-Vilaine and Thorigne-Fouillard.

This page in French: Visiter Acigne