La Vraie-Croix tourism and travel guide
Photo is of Rochefort-en-Terre at 16 km from La Vraie-Croix
Visit La Vraie-Croix: highlights and tourist information
La Vraie-Croix is situated in the Morbihan department and Brittany region.
Tourist classifications for La Vraie-Croix include "ville fleurie 4*".
Below you can see some of the places that we have visited and reviewed and can recommend when you are sightseeing close to La Vraie-Croix in Brittany.
Popular places to visit nearby include Rochefort-en-Terre at 16 km and Vannes at 16 km.
La Vraie-Croix, France: places to visit and attractions
Note that all distances below are 'direct' and real driving distances will be greater!
Rochefort-en-Terre
at 16 km (direction east)Now listed as one of the 'most beautiful villages in France' you will enjoy...
See Rochefort-en-Terre guide
Vannes
at 16 km (direction west)An unmissable highlight in this region of Brittany, the half-timbered houses in the centre...
See Vannes guide
Morbihan Gulf
at 22 km (direction west-south-west)The Gulf of Morbihan, almost a protected lagoon on the southern coast of Brittany...
See Morbihan Gulf guide
Ile-d'Arz
Island at 22 km (direction west-south-west)The beaches and scenery along the coastal footpath combine to make the Ile d'Arz,...
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Ile aux Moines
Island at 25 km (direction west-south-west)In the Morbihan Gulf, the Ile-aux-Moines is also very easy to reach - very...
See Ile aux Moines guide
Sarzeau
at 25 km (direction south-west)See Suscinio Castle and the Gardens of Chateau de Kerlevenan in Sarzeau before heading...
See Sarzeau guide
La Roche-Bernard
at 27 km (direction south-east)The river harbour and historic old town centre make La Roche-Bernard a lovely little...
See La Roche-Bernard guide
Chateau de Josselin
Castle at 29 km (direction south-east)The Chateau de Josselin has a 1000 year history and includes both medieval and...
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Josselin
at 30 km (direction south-east)The castle and the river are the centre of your visit to the historic...
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Saint-Gildas-de-Rhuys
at 30 km (direction west-south-west)The quiet village of Saint-Guildas is visited for the Abbey Church and the natural...
See Saint-Gildas-de-Rhuys guide
Arzon
at 30 km (direction west-south-west)Arzon is a tiny village with basic facilities near the coast...
See Arzon guide
Sainte-Anne d'Auray
at 30 km (direction west)This ensemble of religious monuments in Sainte-Anne-d'Auray was a most unexpected discovery in southern...
See Sainte-Anne d'Auray guide
Port de Crouesty
at 31 km (direction west-south-west)Port Crouesty is a new port development near Arzon, with a picturesque wak around...
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Port Navalo
at 32 km (direction west-south-west)Port Navalo is a small traditional and unspoiled port near Arzon...
See Port Navalo guide
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Reserve excursions near La Vraie-Croix
Map of places to visit near La Vraie-Croix
Markets in and near La Vraie-Croix
- Elven: market Friday (6km)
- Questembert: market Monday (8km)
- Surzur: market Thursday - seasonal market only (14km)
- Saint-Ave: market Sunday (14km)
- Muzillac: market Friday (16km)
- Vannes: market Wednesday & Saturday (16km)
- Malestroit: market Thursday (18km)
- Damgan: market Tuesday - seasonal market only (19km)
- Damgan: market Saturday (19km)
- Arradon: market Friday (22km)
More information about La Vraie-Croix, Brittany
Tourist attractions near La Vraie-Croix, France
What to do at La Vraie-Croix? Some places with official tourist classifications and other places of interest to visit nearby that should provide inspiration if you are visiting La Vraie-Croix.
Aquarium
- Aquarium de Vannes (18km)
Most beautiful villages in France
(see also beautiful French villages)
- Carnac (41km)
National Monuments
- Megaliths of Locmariaquer (33km)
- Megalithic site of Carnac (41km)
Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)
- Guerande (41km)
Regional Natural Parcs
- Briere (38km)
Remarkable gardens
- Jardins de Kerambar’h (40km)
Sites of natural beauty
- Source - Rivière de Noyalo (3km)
- Réserve naturelle nationale des marais de Séné (15km)
- Source - Marle (16km)
- Anse de Mancel (17km)
- Pont de Kérino (17km)
- Passage Saint-Armel (17km)
- Embouchure - Rivière de Noyalo (17km)
- Presqu'île de la Villeneuve (17km)
- Embouchure - Marle (19km)
- Presqu'île de Conleau (19km)
- Embouchure - Vincin (Rivière de Conleau) (19km)
- Maison rose (Séné) (19km)
- Vincin (19km)
- Moulin à marée de Campen (19km)
- Pont du Vincin (19km)
- Golfe du Morbihan (22km)
- Source - Vincin (Rivière de Conleau) (25km)
- Presqu'île de Rhuys (26km)
- Étang de Toulvern (30km)
- Île-aux-Pies (32km)
- Phare de Port-Navalo (32km)
- Marais de Vilaine (32km)
- Marais Salants de Guérande (34km)
- Saint-Philibert (Morbihan) (36km)
- Forges de Paimpont (45km)
- Forêt de Paimpont (46km)
- Presqu'île de Quiberon (49km)
- Loire Estuaire (55km)
Towns of Art and history
- Vannes (16km)
Villages d'etape
(recommended place to break a long journey)
- Elven (6km)
- Josselin (30km)
Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)
- Rochefort-en-Terre (15km)
- La Gacilly (32km)
- La Baule (46km)
Zoo and/or wildlife park
- Parc zoologique du château de Branféré (15km)
Geography and distances
La Vraie-Croix is in the north-west of France at 17 kilometres from Vannes, the department capital (general information: La Vraie-Croix is 385 kilometres from Paris).
Distance to La Vraie-Croix
from Vannes (prefecture): 17 km
from Paris: 385 km
from Calais: 483 km
from Nice: 881 km
from Bordeaux: 352 km
from Strasbourg: 770 km
Getting here
Most visitors While most UK visitors will arrive by car from the ferry port at Saint Malo a drive of 2-3 hours is still common. For driving distances to La Vraie-Croix from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.
We have 5 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Elven, Larre, Le Cours, Sulniac and Trefflean.
This page in French: Visiter La Vraie-Croix