Lourmais tourism and travel guide

Visit Lourmais: highlights and tourist information

Lourmais 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 Lourmais in Brittany.

Popular places to visit nearby include Combourg at 5 km and Dol-de-Bretagne at 11 km.

Lourmais, France: places to visit and attractions

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

Combourg

Combourg

at 5 km (direction south-south-west)

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

See Combourg guide
Dol-de-Bretagne

Dol-de-Bretagne

at 11 km (direction north-north-west)

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

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Mont-Dol

Mont-Dol

at 14 km (direction north-north-west)

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

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Saint-Suliac

Saint-Suliac

Most Beautiful Village at 22 km (direction west-north-west)

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

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Dinan Rue du Jerzual

Dinan Rue du Jerzual

at 23 km (direction west), in the Cotes-d'Armor department

The Rue du Jerzual and the port are two of the most picturesque areas...

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Dinan basilica of Saint-Sauveur

Dinan basilica of Saint-Sauveur

Church at 23 km (direction west), in the Cotes-d'Armor department

The basilica of Saint-Sauveur in Dinan incorporates romanesque elements from the 12th century and...

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Chateau de Dinan

Chateau de Dinan

Castle at 23 km (direction west), in the Cotes-d'Armor department

Dinan castle is an imposing medieval castle which also has views across the town...

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Dinan

Dinan

at 23 km (direction west), in the Cotes-d'Armor department

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

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Becherel

Becherel

at 23 km (direction south-west)

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

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Dinan church of Saint-Malo

Dinan church of Saint-Malo

Church at 23 km (direction 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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Mont-Saint-Michel

Mont-Saint-Michel

Heritage Site at 26 km (direction north-east), in the Manche department

No visit to Normandy would be complete without visiting the iconic Abbey and island...

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Cancale

Cancale

at 27 km (direction north-north-west)

Cancale is the perfect place to try the famous Brittany oysters, fresh every day!...

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Saint-Brice-en-Cogles

Saint-Brice-en-Cogles

at 27 km (direction east)

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

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Saint-Malo

Saint-Malo

at 30 km (direction north-west)

We were pleased to discover that Saint-Malo, often considered a ferry port, is also...

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Markets in and near Lourmais

  • Combourg: market Monday (5km)
  • Dol-de-Bretagne: market Saturday (11km)
  • Tinteniac: market Wednesday (16km)
  • Pontorson: market Wednesday (20km)
  • Dinan: market Thursday (24km)
  • Melesse: market Thursday (26km)
  • Cancale: market Sunday (27km)
  • Betton: market Sunday (30km)
  • Saint-James: market Monday (31km)
  • Liffre: market Friday (31km)

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Tourist attractions near Lourmais, France

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

Grand sites of France

Heritage sites

Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)

Remarkable gardens

  • Jardin du château de La Ballue (14km)
  • Jardins du château de la Bourbansais (14km)
  • Parc du château de Bonnefontaine (18km)
  • Parc du château de Caradeuc (23km)
  • Jardins de Montmarin (28km)
  • Parc floral de Haute-Bretagne (35km)
  • Jardin des fontaines et parc de l’Athanor (40km)
  • Jardins de Broceliande (46km)

Sites of natural beauty

  • Étangs du canal d'Ille-et-Rance (13km)
  • Réserve naturelle régionale du Marais de Sougeal (18km)
  • Estuaire de la Rance (21km)
  • Embouchure - Couesnon (24km)
  • Couesnon (25km)
  • Îlots Notre-Dame et Chevret (26km)
  • Île des Rimains (27km)
  • Abbaye Notre-Dame du Nid-au-Merle (28km)
  • Côte de Cancale à Paramé (30km)
  • Île du Guesclin (30km)
  • Île des Landes (30km)
  • Pointe du Grouin (30km)
  • Complexe forestier Rennes-Liffré-Chèvre, étang et lande d'Ouée, forêt de Haute-Sève (31km)
  • Havre de Rothéneuf (31km)
  • Forêt de Rennes (31km)
  • Rance (fleuve) (31km)
  • Embouchure - Rance (31km)
  • Île Besnard (31km)
  • Pointe de la Varde (32km)
  • Cézembre (36km)
  • Baie de Lancieux, baie de l'Arguenon, archipel de Saint-Malo et Dinard (38km)
  • Îlot de la Colombière (40km)
  • Forêt de Chevré (41km)
  • Forêt de Fougères (42km)
  • Chausey (45km)
  • Étang de Châtillon-en-Vendelais (47km)
  • Étang de la Cantache (48km)
  • Cap Frehel (50km)
  • Étang de Paintourteau (58km)
  • Étang de la Valière (58km)

Towns of Art and history

Villages d'etape

(recommended place to break a long journey)

Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)

  • Saint-Juvat (26km)
  • Saint-Malo (31km)
  • Cesson-Sevigne (38km)
  • Le Rheu (39km)

Zoo and/or wildlife park

  • Parc zoologique de Champrepus (52km)
 
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Geography and distances

Lourmais is in the north-west of France at 37 kilometres from Rennes, the department capital (general information: Lourmais is 303 kilometres from Paris).

Geographical Information

Commune: Lourmais

Canton: Combourg

Arrondissement: Saint-Malo

Department: Ille-et-Vilaine

Region: Brittany

Postcode: 35270

Distance to Lourmais

from Rennes (prefecture): 37 km

from Paris: 303 km

from Calais: 379 km

from Nice: 871 km

from Bordeaux: 411 km

from Strasbourg: 698 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 Lourmais from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.

We have 5 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Bonnemain, Broualan, Combourg, Cuguen and Tremeheuc.

This page in French: Visiter Lourmais

 
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