La Roche-Derrien tourism and travel guide

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Visit La Roche-Derrien: highlights and tourist information

France This Way comment: La Roche-Derrien is a village with medieval origins ad several medieval houses a few kilometres from the Coast of Granite Rose

La Roche-Derrien 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 Roche-Derrien in Brittany.

Popular places to visit nearby include Treguier cathedral at 5 km and Pontrieux at 9 km.

La Roche-Derrien, France: places to visit and attractions

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

Treguier

at 5 km (direction north-east)

The cathedral and the 15th century half-timbered houses combine to make Treguier a particularly...

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Treguier cathedral

Cathedral at 5 km (direction north-east)

Tréguier cathedral is a gothic style cathedral with a beautiful cloister...

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Pontrieux

at 9 km (direction east-south-east)

The canals, river and port in Pontrieux - and the famous washhouses - make...

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Lannion

at 14 km (direction west)

Lannion is an interesting detour, with several medieval houses and a pretty riverfront to...

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Brelevenez

at 14 km (direction west)

Brelevenez is a region of Lannion with a beautiful staircase leading to a medieval...

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Perros-Guirec

Seaside resort at 15 km (direction west-north-west)

Peros-Guirec is a popular town in the heart of the beautiful Cote de Granit...

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Pedernec

at 16 km (direction south)

Pédernec is a small village with a pretty church and two chapels near Guingamp...

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Paimpol

at 16 km (direction east)

The harbour and the traditional small houses combine to make Paimpol a very interesting...

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Cote de Granit Rose

Scenery at 18 km (direction west-north-west)

The pink rocks and blue seas of the Cote de Granit Rose make it...

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Beauport Abbey

Abbey at 18 km (direction east)

The 13th century abbey at Beauport is a lovely mix of ancient abbey buildings...

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Beauport Abbey Gardens

Garden at 18 km (direction east), in the Cotes d'Armor department

The gardens of Beauport Abbey form a charming setting for the evocative ruins....

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Tregastel

Seaside resort at 19 km (direction west-north-west)

The resort of Tregastel has one of the nicest beaches in the area, and...

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Pleumeur-Bodou

at 19 km (direction west)

Pleumeur-Bodou is a small town in north Brittany with several popular tourist attractions including...

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Ploumanac'h

at 19 km (direction west-north-west)

Ploumanac'h is a small village that is very well situated for exploring the beautiful...

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Reserve excursions near La Roche-Derrien

Map of places to visit near La Roche-Derrien

Markets in and near La Roche-Derrien

• Treguier: market Wednesday (5km)
• Penvenan: market Saturday (8km)
• Pleubian: market Saturday (14km)
• Lannion: market Thursday (15km)
• Perros-Guirec: market Friday (15km)
• Paimpol: market Tuesday (17km)
• Tregastel: market Monday - seasonal market only (19km)
• Plouezec: market Saturday (20km)
• Plouaret: market Tuesday (22km)
• Guingamp: market Saturday all day & Friday (22km)

More information about La Roche-Derrien, Brittany

Tourist attractions near La Roche-Derrien, France

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

Aquarium

• Aquarium marin de Trégastel (21km)

Enclos paroissial churches

• Plougonven (41km)

Grand sites of France

• Beauport Abbey (18km)

National Monuments

• Maison Ernest Renan (5km)
• Cairn de Barnenez (43km)

Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)

• Paimpol (16km)

Remarkable gardens

• Jardin du Kestellic (6km)
• Jardins de Kerdalo (7km)
• Jardin du château de la Roche-Jagu (8km)
• Jardin du Grand Launay (44km)
• Arboretum de Poërop (55km)
• Jardin du Colombier (58km)

Protected historical centre (fr: secteur sauvegardé)

(see also historical French towns)

• Treguier (5km)

Sites of natural beauty

• Abbaye de Beauport (18km)
• Menez Bré (19km)
• Sillon de Talbert (20km)
• Vallée des Traouïero (20km)
• Réserve naturelle nationale des Sept-Îles (22km)
• Île Milliau (25km)
• Molène (Côtes-d'Armor) (26km)
• Baie de Saint-Brieuc (45km)

Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)

• Pontrieux (9km)
• Lannion (15km)
• Quintin (46km)

Zoo and/or wildlife park

• Zooparc de Trégomeur (33km)

Geography and distances

La Roche-Derrien is in the north-west of France at 45 kilometres from Saint-Brieuc, the department capital (general information: La Roche-Derrien is 411 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 Roche-Derrien from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.

We have 16 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Berhet, Camlez, Coatreven, Hengoat, Langoat, Mantallot, Minihy-Treguier, Ploezal, Plouguiel, Pommerit-Jaudy, Pouldouran, Quemperven, Runan, Tredarzec, Treguier and Troguery.

This page in French: Visiter La Roche-Derrien