La Motte tourism and travel guide

Photo is of Moncontour at 16 km from La Motte

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Visit La Motte: highlights and tourist information

La Motte 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 La Motte in Brittany.

Popular places to visit nearby include Moncontour at 16 km and Chateau de Pontivy at 25 km.

La Motte, France: places to visit and attractions

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

Moncontour

at 16 km (direction north-east)

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

See Moncontour guide

Chateau de Pontivy

Castle at 25 km (direction west-south-west), in the Morbihan department

The Chateau de Pontivy has dominated the centre of Pontivy in Morbihan since 1485...

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Pontivy

at 26 km (direction west-south-west), in the Morbihan department

Pontivy is particularly interesting because it has a medieval old town and also a...

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Forges des Salles

at 30 km (direction west)

Attraction or village? The Forges des Salles was a 19th century village for workers...

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Saint-Brieuc

at 31 km (direction west)

Saint-Brieuc has a cathedral and a historic centre with several medieval houses to see...

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Josselin

at 34 km (direction south-south-east), in the Morbihan department

The castle and the river are the centre of your visit to the historic...

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Chateau de Josselin

Castle at 34 km (direction south-south-east), in the Morbihan department

The Chateau de Josselin has a 1000 year history and includes both medieval and...

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Pointe du Roselier

at 36 km (direction south-south-east)

The Pointe du Roselier is a beautiful view of the cliffs and Bay of...

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Binic

Seaside resort at 42 km (direction north-north-west)

Binic is a small seaside resort with an attractive harbour and several beaches...

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Le Val-André

at 42 km (direction north-north-east)

Le Val-André is a family friendly seaside resort on the Brittany coast...

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Saint-Quay-Portrieux

at 48 km (direction north-north-west)

Saint-Quay-Portrieux is a small resort in Brittany, with a sandy beach and a port...

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Paimpont

at 48 km (direction east-south-east), in the Ille-et-Vilaine department

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

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Guingamp Basilica of Notre-Dame-de-Bon-Secours

Church at 48 km (direction north-west)

The Basilica in Guingamp is an interesting mix of archtectural styles and includes an...

See Guingamp Basilica of Notre-Dame-de-Bon-Secours guide

Guingamp

at 48 km (direction north-west)

The centre of Guingamp has several colombage houses and an important basilica among its...

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... or see ALL recommended places to visit in Cotes-d'Armor

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Reserve excursions near La Motte

Map of places to visit near La Motte

Markets in and near La Motte

• Loudeac: market Saturday (6km)
• Ploeuc-sur-Lie: market Thursday (13km)
• Quintin: market Tuesday (23km)
• Pontivy: market Monday all day (26km)
• Lamballe: market Thursday all day (31km)
• Saint-Brieuc: market Wednesday & Sunday & Saturday (31km)
• Josselin: market Saturday (33km)
• Plerin: market Sunday (34km)
• Broons: market Wednesday (36km)
• Mauron: market Friday (37km)

More information about La Motte, Brittany

Tourist attractions near La Motte, France

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

Grand sites of France

• Cap d'Erquy / Cap Frehel (49km)

Remarkable gardens

• Jardin du Colombier (17km)
• Jardin du Botrain (19km)
• Jardin du Grand Launay (38km)

Sites of natural beauty

• Source - Rance (16km)
• Lac de Guerlédan (24km)
• Îlot du Verdelet (43km)
• Forêt de Paimpont (48km)
• Forges de Paimpont (51km)
• Menez Bré (57km)
• Îlot de la Colombière (58km)
• Baie de Lancieux, baie de l'Arguenon, archipel de Saint-Malo et Dinard (61km)

Villages d'etape

(recommended place to break a long journey)

• Josselin (33km)

Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)

• Saint-Gilles-Vieux-Marche (18km)
• Quintin (23km)

Zoo and/or wildlife park

• Zooparc de Trégomeur (41km)

Geography and distances

La Motte is in the north-west of France at 31 kilometres from Saint-Brieuc, the department capital (general information: La Motte is 380 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 La Motte from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.

We have 4 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Grace-Uzel, Langast, Plouguenast and Treve.

This page in French: Visiter La Motte