Chanteloup tourism and travel guide

Photo is of Chateaugiron at 13 km from Chanteloup

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Visit Chanteloup: highlights and tourist information

Chanteloup 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 Chanteloup in Brittany.

Popular places to visit nearby include Chateaugiron at 13 km and Rennes at 17 km.

Chanteloup, France: places to visit and attractions

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

Chateaugiron

at 13 km (direction north-east)

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

See Chateaugiron guide

Rennes

at 17 km (direction north-north-west)

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

See Rennes guide

Langon

at 32 km (direction south-west)

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

See Langon guide

Vitre

at 35 km (direction east-north-east)

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

See Vitre guide

Paimpont

at 42 km (direction west)

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

See Paimpont guide

Becherel

at 44 km (direction north-west)

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

See Becherel guide

Redon

at 49 km (direction west-south-west)

Combining and active port with the cobbled streets of the old town, Redon is...

See Redon guide

Combourg

at 50 km (direction north-north-west)

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

See Combourg guide

Fougeres

at 53 km (direction north-east)

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

See Fougeres guide

Saint-Brice-en-Cogles

at 53 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

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

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Reserve excursions near Chanteloup

Map of places to visit near Chanteloup

Markets in and near Chanteloup

• Janze: market Wednesday (9km)
• Bruz: market Friday (12km)
• Chateaugiron: market Thursday (12km)
• Bain-de-Bretagne: market Monday (14km)
• Cesson-Sevigne: market Saturday (17km)
• Rennes: market Wednesday & Tuesday & Thursday & Saturday & Friday (17km)
• Mordelles: market Tuesday (21km)
• Thorigne-Fouillard: market Sunday (21km)
• Chateaubourg: market Friday (23km)
• Pace: market Wednesday (23km)

More information about Chanteloup, Brittany

Tourist attractions near Chanteloup, France

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

Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)

• Vitre (35km)

Remarkable gardens

• Jardin des fontaines et parc de l’Athanor (18km)
• Jardins de Broceliande (21km)
• Parc du château de Caradeuc (44km)
• Jardins de la Pellerine (57km)

Sites of natural beauty

• Vallée du Canut (21km)
• Forêt de Rennes (25km)
• Forêt de Chevré (26km)
• Complexe forestier Rennes-Liffré-Chèvre, étang et lande d'Ouée, forêt de Haute-Sève (28km)
• Abbaye Notre-Dame du Nid-au-Merle (28km)
• Étang de la Cantache (32km)
• Étang de la Valière (37km)
• Forges de Paimpont (39km)
• Étang de Paintourteau (40km)
• Étangs du canal d'Ille-et-Rance (42km)
• Forêt de Paimpont (42km)
• Forêt du Pertre (42km)
• Étang de Haute-Vilaine (42km)
• Étang de Châtillon-en-Vendelais (44km)
• Île-aux-Pies (47km)
• Source - Couesnon (56km)
• Marais de Vilaine (58km)

Towns of Art and history

• Rennes (17km)
• Fougeres (53km)

Villages d'etape

(recommended place to break a long journey)

• Grand-Fougeray (28km)
• Bedee (34km)

Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)

• Chartres-de-Bretagne (11km)
• Cesson-Sevigne (17km)
• Le Rheu (20km)
• La Gacilly (44km)
• Juvigne (52km)
• Saint-Juvat (53km)

Geography and distances

Chanteloup is in the north-west of France at 17 kilometres from Rennes, the department capital (general information: Chanteloup is 309 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 Chanteloup from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.

We have 9 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Bourgbarre, Brie, Corps-Nuds, Crevin, Le Petit-Fougeray, Orgeres, Saint-Armel, Saint-Erblon and Saulnieres.

This page in French: Visiter Chanteloup