Caulnes tourism and travel guide

Photo is of Becherel at 16 km from Caulnes

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Visit Caulnes: highlights and tourist information

Caulnes is situated in the Cotes-d'Armor 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 Caulnes in Brittany.

Popular places to visit nearby include Becherel at 16 km and Chateau de Dinan at 20 km.

Caulnes, France: places to visit and attractions

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

Becherel

at 16 km (direction east), in the Ille-et-Vilaine department

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

See Becherel guide

Chateau de Dinan

Castle at 20 km (direction north-east)

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

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Dinan

at 20 km (direction north-north-east)

The extensive medieval centre of the walled town of Dinan ensure its popularity -...

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Dinan basilica of Saint-Sauveur

Church at 20 km (direction north-east)

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

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Dinan church of Saint-Malo

Church at 20 km (direction north-north-east)

The Church of Saint-Malo in Dinan is a large 15th century church with interesting...

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Dinan Rue du Jerzual

at 20 km (direction north-east)

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

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Plancoet

at 27 km (direction north-north-west)

Quiet when compared with the coast towns in Brittany, Plancoet and the nearby valley...

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Paimpont

at 30 km (direction south), in the Ille-et-Vilaine department

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

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Combourg

at 33 km (direction east-north-east), in the Ille-et-Vilaine department

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

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Saint-Suliac

Most Beautiful Village at 34 km (direction north-north-east), in the Ille-et-Vilaine department

Saint Suliac is a beautiful village on the estuary of the River Rance in...

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Saint-Jacut-de-la-Mer

Seaside resort at 34 km (direction north-north-east)

Saint-Jacut-de-la-Mer is a small town on a peninsula in Brittany that is surrounded by...

See Saint-Jacut-de-la-Mer guide

Moncontour

at 36 km (direction west)

The highlight in Moncontour is exploring the streets of half-timbered houses within the medieval...

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Saint-Briac-sur-Mer

Seaside resort at 37 km (direction west), in the Ille-et-Vilaine department

The resort of Saint-Briac-sur-Mer is an attractive destination with lovely views, several beaches and...

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Dinard

at 39 km (direction north-north-east), in the Ille-et-Vilaine department

Dinard, estblished as a fashionable resort in the 19th century, is still one of...

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Reserve excursions near Caulnes

Map of places to visit near Caulnes

Markets in and near Caulnes

• Broons: market Wednesday (8km)
• Saint-Meen-le-Grand: market Saturday (12km)
• Montauban-de-Bretagne: market Wednesday all day (13km)
• Dinan: market Thursday (20km)
• Montfort-sur-Meu: market Friday (23km)
• Tinteniac: market Wednesday (24km)
• Mauron: market Friday (25km)
• Plancoet: market Saturday (27km)
• Plelan-le-Grand: market Sunday (32km)
• Pace: market Wednesday (32km)

More information about Caulnes, Brittany

Tourist attractions near Caulnes, France

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

Grand sites of France

• Cap d'Erquy / Cap Frehel (44km)

Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)

• Dinan (20km)

Remarkable gardens

• Parc du château de Caradeuc (16km)
• Jardins du château de la Bourbansais (22km)
• Jardins de Montmarin (33km)
• Jardins de Broceliande (34km)
• Jardin du Colombier (40km)

Sites of natural beauty

• Source - Rance (28km)
• Forêt de Paimpont (30km)
• Forges de Paimpont (33km)
• Estuaire de la Rance (33km)
• Îlots Notre-Dame et Chevret (36km)
• Îlot de la Colombière (37km)
• Étangs du canal d'Ille-et-Rance (38km)
• Baie de Lancieux, baie de l'Arguenon, archipel de Saint-Malo et Dinard (38km)
• Vallée du Canut (40km)
• Rance (fleuve) (40km)
• Embouchure - Rance (40km)
• Cézembre (44km)
• Abbaye Notre-Dame du Nid-au-Merle (44km)
• Forêt de Rennes (45km)
• Pointe de la Varde (45km)
• Cap Frehel (45km)
• Îlot du Verdelet (46km)
• Havre de Rothéneuf (46km)
• Île Besnard (47km)
• Côte de Cancale à Paramé (48km)
• Le Grand-Pourier (50km)
• Île des Rimains (50km)
• Baie de Saint-Brieuc (55km)

Towns of Art and history

• Dinard (39km)
• Rennes (40km)

Villages d'etape

(recommended place to break a long journey)

• Bedee (20km)
• Dol-de-Bretagne (42km)
• Josselin (47km)

Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)

• Saint-Juvat (11km)
• Le Rheu (34km)
• Saint-Malo (41km)
• Chartres-de-Bretagne (43km)
• Cesson-Sevigne (45km)

Geography and distances

Caulnes is in the north-west of France at 52 kilometres from Saint-Brieuc, the department capital (general information: Caulnes is 337 kilometres from Paris).

Getting here

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

We have 6 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Guenroc, Guitte, La Chapelle-Blanche, Quedillac, Saint-Jouan-de-l'Isle and Saint-Maden.

This page in French: Visiter Caulnes