La Nouaye tourism and travel guide

Visit La Nouaye: highlights and tourist information

La Nouaye 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 Nouaye in Brittany.

Popular places to visit nearby include Becherel at 15 km and Paimpont at 21 km.

La Nouaye, France: places to visit and attractions

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

Becherel

Becherel

at 15 km (direction north-north-east)

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

See Becherel guide
Paimpont

Paimpont

at 21 km (direction south-west)

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

See Paimpont guide
Rennes

Rennes

at 23 km (direction east)

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

See Rennes guide
Combourg

Combourg

at 32 km (direction north-east)

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

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Chateau de Dinan

Chateau de Dinan

Castle at 32 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...

See Chateau de Dinan guide
Dinan basilica of Saint-Sauveur

Dinan basilica of Saint-Sauveur

Church at 33 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...

See Dinan basilica of Saint-Sauveur guide
Dinan

Dinan

at 33 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 33 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 33 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...

See Dinan Rue du Jerzual guide
Chateaugiron

Chateaugiron

at 38 km (direction east-south-east)

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

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Plancoet

Plancoet

at 44 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 45 km (direction north-west)

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

See Saint-Suliac guide
 
 
Dol-de-Bretagne

Dol-de-Bretagne

at 46 km (direction north-north-east)

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

See Dol-de-Bretagne guide
Josselin

Josselin

at 48 km (direction west-south-west), in the Morbihan department

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

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Markets in and near La Nouaye

  • Montfort-sur-Meu: market Friday (3km)
  • Montauban-de-Bretagne: market Wednesday all day (6km)
  • Mordelles: market Tuesday (14km)
  • Pace: market Wednesday (15km)
  • Saint-Meen-le-Grand: market Saturday (16km)
  • Plelan-le-Grand: market Sunday (20km)
  • Tinteniac: market Wednesday (21km)
  • Melesse: market Thursday (22km)
  • Rennes: market Wednesday & Tuesday & Thursday & Saturday & Friday (23km)
  • Bruz: market Friday (23km)

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Tourist attractions near La Nouaye, France

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

Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)

Remarkable gardens

  • Parc du château de Caradeuc (15km)
  • Jardins de Broceliande (15km)
  • Jardins du château de la Bourbansais (27km)
  • Jardin des fontaines et parc de l’Athanor (34km)
  • Jardin du château de La Ballue (45km)
  • Parc du château de Bonnefontaine (49km)

Sites of natural beauty

  • Forêt de Paimpont (21km)
  • Vallée du Canut (22km)
  • Forges de Paimpont (22km)
  • Forêt de Rennes (31km)
  • Abbaye Notre-Dame du Nid-au-Merle (31km)
  • Étangs du canal d'Ille-et-Rance (32km)
  • Complexe forestier Rennes-Liffré-Chèvre, étang et lande d'Ouée, forêt de Haute-Sève (33km)
  • Forêt de Chevré (42km)
  • Source - Rance (44km)
  • Estuaire de la Rance (44km)
  • Réserve naturelle régionale du Marais de Sougeal (52km)

Towns of Art and history

Villages d'etape

(recommended place to break a long journey)

Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)

  • Le Rheu (15km)
  • Saint-Juvat (22km)
  • Chartres-de-Bretagne (24km)
  • Cesson-Sevigne (28km)
  • La Gacilly (46km)
 
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Geography and distances

La Nouaye is in the north-west of France at 23 kilometres from Rennes, the department capital (general information: La Nouaye is 328 kilometres from Paris).

Geographical Information

Commune: La Nouaye

Canton: Montfort-sur-Meu

Arrondissement: Rennes

Department: Ille-et-Vilaine

Region: Brittany

Postcode: 35137

Distance to La Nouaye

from Rennes (prefecture): 23 km

from Paris: 328 km

from Calais: 415 km

from Nice: 869 km

from Bordeaux: 385 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 Nouaye from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.

We have 9 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Bedee, Breteil, Iffendic, La Chapelle-du-Lou, Le Lou-du-Lac, Montauban-de-Bretagne, Montfort-sur-Meu, Pleumeleuc and Saint-Uniac.

This page in French: Visiter La Nouaye

 
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