Langan tourism and travel guide

Photo is of Becherel at 9 km from Langan

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Visit Langan: highlights and tourist information

Langan 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 Langan in Brittany.

Popular places to visit nearby include Becherel at 9 km and Rennes at 20 km.

Langan, France: places to visit and attractions

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

Becherel

at 9 km (direction west-north-west)

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

See Becherel guide

Rennes

at 20 km (direction south-east)

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

See Rennes guide

Combourg

at 20 km (direction north-north-east)

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

See Combourg guide

Chateau de Dinan

Castle at 27 km (direction 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

Church at 27 km (direction 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

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

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

See Dinan guide

Dinan Rue du Jerzual

at 27 km (direction 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

Dinan church of Saint-Malo

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

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

See Dinan church of Saint-Malo guide

Chateaugiron

at 34 km (direction east-south-east)

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

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Paimpont

at 34 km (direction south-west)

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

See Paimpont guide

Dol-de-Bretagne

at 35 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

Mont-Dol

at 37 km (direction north-north-east)

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

See Mont-Dol guide

Saint-Suliac

Most Beautiful Village at 37 km (direction north-north-west)

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

See Saint-Suliac guide

Saint-Brice-en-Cogles

at 41 km (direction east-north-east)

Most visitors to Saint-Brice-en-Cogles also enjoy the tour of the local castles and manor...

See Saint-Brice-en-Cogles guide

... or see ALL recommended places to visit in Ille-et-Vilaine

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Reserve excursions near Langan

Map of places to visit near Langan

Markets in and near Langan

• Tinteniac: market Wednesday (9km)
• Melesse: market Thursday (12km)
• Pace: market Wednesday (13km)
• Montfort-sur-Meu: market Friday (14km)
• Montauban-de-Bretagne: market Wednesday all day (15km)
• Betton: market Sunday (17km)
• Mordelles: market Tuesday (19km)
• Combourg: market Monday (20km)
• Rennes: market Wednesday & Tuesday & Thursday & Saturday & Friday (20km)
• Thorigne-Fouillard: market Sunday (23km)

More information about Langan, Brittany

Tourist attractions near Langan, France

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

Grand sites of France

• Baie du Mont Saint-Michel (50km)
• Cap d'Erquy / Cap Frehel (62km)

Heritage sites

• Mont-Saint-Michel (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (50km)

Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)

• Dinan (27km)

Remarkable gardens

• Parc du château de Caradeuc (9km)
• Jardins du château de la Bourbansais (17km)
• Jardins de Broceliande (22km)
• Jardin des fontaines et parc de l’Athanor (29km)
• Jardin du château de La Ballue (32km)
• Parc du château de Bonnefontaine (36km)
• Jardins de Montmarin (40km)
• Parc floral de Haute-Bretagne (48km)

Sites of natural beauty

• Étangs du canal d'Ille-et-Rance (19km)
• Abbaye Notre-Dame du Nid-au-Merle (21km)
• Forêt de Rennes (22km)
• Complexe forestier Rennes-Liffré-Chèvre, étang et lande d'Ouée, forêt de Haute-Sève (24km)
• Vallée du Canut (30km)
• Forêt de Chevré (34km)
• Forêt de Paimpont (35km)
• Forges de Paimpont (35km)
• Estuaire de la Rance (36km)
• Réserve naturelle régionale du Marais de Sougeal (39km)
• Îlots Notre-Dame et Chevret (40km)
• Étang de la Cantache (45km)
• Rance (fleuve) (46km)
• Embouchure - Rance (46km)
• Embouchure - Couesnon (48km)
• Couesnon (48km)
• Baie de Lancieux, baie de l'Arguenon, archipel de Saint-Malo et Dinard (49km)
• Îlot de la Colombière (49km)

Towns of Art and history

• Rennes (20km)
• Dinard (45km)

Villages d'etape

(recommended place to break a long journey)

• Bedee (10km)
• Dol-de-Bretagne (35km)
• Saint-Brice-en-Cogles (41km)
• Ducey (59km)

Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)

• Le Rheu (17km)
• Saint-Juvat (18km)
• Cesson-Sevigne (23km)
• Chartres-de-Bretagne (25km)
• Saint-Malo (47km)

Geography and distances

Langan is in the north-west of France at 20 kilometres from Rennes, the department capital (general information: Langan is 317 kilometres from Paris).

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 Langan from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.

We have 11 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Cardroc, Geveze, Hede, La Chapelle-Chaussee, Langouet, Les Iffs, Miniac-sous-Becherel, Romille, Saint-Brieuc-Des-Iffs, Saint-Gondran and Vignoc.

This page in French: Visiter Langan