La Chapelle-du-Lou tourism and travel guide

Visit La Chapelle-du-Lou: highlights and tourist information

La Chapelle-du-Lou 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 La Chapelle-du-Lou in Brittany.

Popular places to visit nearby include Becherel at 10 km and Paimpont at 25 km.

La Chapelle-du-Lou, France: places to visit and attractions

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

Becherel

Becherel

at 10 km (direction north-north-east)

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

See Becherel guide
Paimpont

Paimpont

at 25 km (direction south-west)

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

See Paimpont guide
Rennes

Rennes

at 26 km (direction east-south-east)

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

See Rennes guide
Chateau de Dinan

Chateau de Dinan

Castle at 27 km (direction north-north-west), in the Cotes-d'Armor department

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

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Dinan basilica of Saint-Sauveur

Dinan basilica of Saint-Sauveur

Church at 27 km (direction north-north-west), in the Cotes-d'Armor department

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

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Dinan

Dinan

at 27 km (direction north-north-west), in the Cotes-d'Armor department

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

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Dinan church of Saint-Malo

Dinan church of Saint-Malo

Church at 27 km (direction north-north-west), in the Cotes-d'Armor department

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

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Dinan Rue du Jerzual

Dinan Rue du Jerzual

at 27 km (direction north-north-west), in the Cotes-d'Armor department

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

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Combourg

Combourg

at 28 km (direction north-east)

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

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Plancoet

Plancoet

at 39 km (direction north-west), in the Cotes-d'Armor department

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

See Plancoet guide
Saint-Suliac

Saint-Suliac

Most Beautiful Village at 40 km (direction north-west)

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

See Saint-Suliac guide
Chateaugiron

Chateaugiron

at 41 km (direction east-south-east)

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

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Dol-de-Bretagne

Dol-de-Bretagne

at 41 km (direction north-east)

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

See Dol-de-Bretagne guide
Mont-Dol

Mont-Dol

at 43 km (direction north-north-east)

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

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Map of places to visit near La Chapelle-du-Lou

 
 

Markets in and near La Chapelle-du-Lou

  • Montauban-de-Bretagne: market Wednesday all day (4km)
  • Montfort-sur-Meu: market Friday (9km)
  • Saint-Meen-le-Grand: market Saturday (15km)
  • Tinteniac: market Wednesday (17km)
  • Pace: market Wednesday (18km)
  • Mordelles: market Tuesday (19km)
  • Melesse: market Thursday (22km)
  • Broons: market Wednesday (23km)
  • Plelan-le-Grand: market Sunday (25km)
  • Betton: market Sunday (26km)

More information about La Chapelle-du-Lou, Brittany

Tourist attractions near La Chapelle-du-Lou, France

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

Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)

Remarkable gardens

  • Parc du château de Caradeuc (10km)
  • Jardins de Broceliande (20km)
  • Jardins du château de la Bourbansais (22km)
  • Jardin des fontaines et parc de l’Athanor (36km)
  • Jardins de Montmarin (41km)
  • Jardin du château de La Ballue (42km)
  • Parc du château de Bonnefontaine (47km)

Sites of natural beauty

  • Forêt de Paimpont (25km)
  • Forges de Paimpont (27km)
  • Vallée du Canut (27km)
  • Étangs du canal d'Ille-et-Rance (29km)
  • Abbaye Notre-Dame du Nid-au-Merle (31km)
  • Forêt de Rennes (31km)
  • Complexe forestier Rennes-Liffré-Chèvre, étang et lande d'Ouée, forêt de Haute-Sève (34km)
  • Estuaire de la Rance (39km)
  • Source - Rance (42km)
  • Îlots Notre-Dame et Chevret (43km)
  • Forêt de Chevré (43km)
  • Réserve naturelle régionale du Marais de Sougeal (49km)
  • Embouchure - Couesnon (57km)
  • Îlot du Verdelet (60km)

Towns of Art and history

Villages d'etape

(recommended place to break a long journey)

Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)

  • Saint-Juvat (16km)
  • Le Rheu (19km)
  • Chartres-de-Bretagne (28km)
  • Cesson-Sevigne (31km)
 
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Geography and distances

La Chapelle-du-Lou is in the north-west of France at 26 kilometres from Rennes, the department capital (general information: La Chapelle-du-Lou is 327 kilometres from Paris).

Geographical Information

Commune: La Chapelle-du-Lou

Canton: Montauban-de-Bretagne

Arrondissement: Rennes

Department: Ille-et-Vilaine

Region: Brittany

Postcode: 35360

Distance to La Chapelle-du-Lou

from Rennes (prefecture): 26 km

from Paris: 327 km

from Calais: 412 km

from Nice: 873 km

from Bordeaux: 391 km

from Strasbourg: 720 km

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 La Chapelle-du-Lou from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.

We have 10 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Bedee, Boisgervilly, Irodouer, La Nouaye, Landujan, Le Lou-du-Lac, Montauban-de-Bretagne, Pleumeleuc, Saint-M-Hervon and Saint-Uniac.

This page in French: Visiter La Chapelle-du-Lou

 
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