Le Faouet tourism and travel guide

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Visit Le Faouet: highlights and tourist information

Le Faouet is situated in the Morbihan 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 Le Faouet in Brittany.

Popular places to visit nearby include Quimperle at 19 km and Clohars-Carnoet at 28 km.

Le Faouet, France: places to visit and attractions

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

Quimperle

at 19 km (direction south-south-west), in the Finistere department

The extremely pretty centre of Quimperlé make it one of the loveliest small towns...

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Clohars-Carnoet

at 28 km (direction south-south-west), in the Finistere department

Clohars Carnoet is home to the pretty port of Doelan and the port of...

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Pont-Aven

at 28 km (direction south-west), in the Finistere department

The watermills and harbour area give Pont-Aven its own special appeal...

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Lorient

at 31 km (direction south)

Due to the fishing industry and war time damage Lorient is not a typical...

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Port-Manech

at 32 km (direction south-west), in the Finistere department

Port Manec'h is an attractive seaside village which became popular in the Belle Epoque....

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Kerascoet

at 33 km (direction south-west), in the Finistere department

Kerascoet is a beautiful hamlet of thatched cottages near to the sea and the...

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Forges des Salles

at 33 km (direction east-north-east), in the Cotes-d'Armor department

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

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Chateau Keriolet

Castle at 35 km (direction west-south-west), in the Finistere department

The Chateau de Keriolet is an attractive 19th century chateau near to the coastal...

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Concarneau

at 36 km (direction west-south-west), in the Finistere department

Now listed as a town of art and history, you will find lots of...

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Port-Louis

at 38 km (direction south-south-east)

Port Louis is a pleasant town with a citadel and a large sandy beach....

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La-Foret-Fouesnant

at 39 km (direction west-south-west), in the Finistere department

La Forêt-Fouesnant is a small village with the third largest marina in southern Brittany....

See La-Foret-Fouesnant guide

Pontivy

at 39 km (direction east)

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

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Chateau de Pontivy

Castle at 40 km (direction east)

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

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Huelgoat

at 41 km (direction north-west), in the Finistere department

The walk through the ancient forest that is accessed from Huelgoat town centre is...

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Reserve excursions near Le Faouet

Map of places to visit near Le Faouet

Markets in and near Le Faouet

• Gourin: market Monday all day (14km)
• Quimperle: market Friday all day (19km)
• Rostrenen: market Tuesday (26km)
• Rosporden: market Thursday (26km)
• Moelan-sur-Mer: market Tuesday & Saturday (27km)
• Carhaix-Plouguer: market Saturday all day (27km)
• Pont-Aven: market Tuesday (28km)
• Guidel: market Wednesday & Sunday (28km)
• Hennebont: market Thursday (31km)
• Lanester: market Tuesday (32km)

More information about Le Faouet, Brittany

Tourist attractions near Le Faouet, France

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

Enclos paroissial churches

• Pleyben (41km)
• Lannedern (42km)
• Brasparts (45km)
• Commana (54km)
• Sizun (59km)

Grand sites of France

• Massif Dunaire de Gavres-Quiberon (40km)

Remarkable gardens

• Parc du château de Trévarez (26km)
• Parc Victor Chevassu (34km)
• Jardin du Grand Launay (40km)
• Arboretum de Poërop (41km)
• Jardin du Botrain (42km)
• Jardin du prieuré de Locmaria (45km)
• Jardin du château de Lanniron (45km)
• Jardins de Kerambar’h (45km)

Sites of natural beauty

• Lac de Guerlédan (38km)
• Marais de Mousterlin (44km)
• Mont Saint-Michel de Brasparts (48km)
• Archipel des Glénan (52km)

Towns of Art and history

• Lorient (31km)
• Concarneau (36km)
• Quimper (45km)

Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)

• Saint-Gilles-Vieux-Marche (45km)
• Quintin (59km)

Zoo and/or wildlife park

• Zoo de Pont-Scorff (26km)

Geography and distances

Le Faouet is in the north-west of France at 69 kilometres from Vannes, the department capital (general information: Le Faouet is 441 kilometres from Paris).

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 Le Faouet from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.

We have 3 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Lanvenegen, Le Saint and Meslan.

This page in French: Visiter Le Faouet