Louvigne-du-Desert tourism and travel guide

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Visit Louvigne-du-Desert: highlights and tourist information

Louvigne-du-Desert 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 Louvigne-du-Desert in Brittany.

Popular places to visit nearby include Fougeres at 16 km and Saint-Brice-en-Cogles at 19 km.

Louvigne-du-Desert, France: places to visit and attractions

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

Fougeres

at 16 km (direction south-south-west)

The castle and historic lower town are the main attraction, but be sure to...

See Fougeres guide

Saint-Brice-en-Cogles

at 19 km (direction west-south-west)

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

See Saint-Brice-en-Cogles guide

Les Jardins des Renaudies

Garden at 23 km (direction east-south-east), in the Mayenne department

Les Jardins des Renaudies is a pretty garden in north-west France...

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Mont-Saint-Michel

Heritage Site at 33 km (direction west-north-west), in the Manche department

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

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Domfront

at 37 km (direction east-north-east), in the Orne department

The castle forms an excellent backdrop to the cobbled streets in the old town...

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Vitre

at 40 km (direction south-south-west)

A town not be missed, Vitré has a superb historic centre with numerous fascinating...

See Vitre guide

Mayenne (town)

at 42 km (direction east-south-east), in the Mayenne department

Quite a small town, the highlight of a visit to Mayenne is the nearby...

See Mayenne (town) guide

Vire

at 43 km (direction north-north-east), in the Calvados department

When you visit Vire be sure to also explore the Route des Gorges de...

See Vire guide

Lassay-les-Chateaux

at 47 km (direction east), in the Mayenne department

Small town with two 15th century castles and a popular public garden...

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Combourg

at 47 km (direction west)

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

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Dol-de-Bretagne

at 47 km (direction west)

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

See Dol-de-Bretagne guide

Mont-Dol

at 48 km (direction west)

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

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Laval

at 52 km (direction south-east), in the Mayenne department

The castle, the river and the historic centre make the substantial town of Laval...

See Laval guide

Granville

Seaside resort at 53 km (direction north-west), in the Manche department

Granville is best known for its long sandy beach, and the 19th century villas...

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Markets in and near Louvigne-du-Desert

Market days in Louvigne-du-Desert: weekly market: Friday;

• Louvigne-du-Desert: market Friday (0km)
• Saint-Hilaire-du-Harcouet: market Wednesday (11km)
• Saint-James: market Monday (15km)
• Fougeres: market Saturday (16km)
• Ducey: market Tuesday (19km)
• Gorron: market Wednesday (24km)
• Ernee: market Tuesday (25km)
• Brecey: market Friday (27km)
• Avranches: market Saturday (28km)
• Pontorson: market Wednesday (29km)

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Tourist attractions near Louvigne-du-Desert, France

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

Grand sites of France

• Baie du Mont Saint-Michel (33km)

Heritage sites

• Mont-Saint-Michel (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (33km)

Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)

• Domfront (37km)
• Vitre (41km)
• Granville (53km)

Remarkable gardens

• Parc floral de Haute-Bretagne (12km)
• Jardins de la Pellerine (19km)
• Parc du château de Bonnefontaine (27km)
• Jardin du château de La Ballue (31km)
• Parc et jardin de Clivoy (34km)
• Jardin des fontaines et parc de l’Athanor (51km)

Sites of natural beauty

• Forêt de Fougères (10km)
• Source - Couesnon (20km)
• Étang de Châtillon-en-Vendelais (28km)
• Réserve naturelle régionale du Marais de Sougeal (28km)
• Couesnon (32km)
• Embouchure - Couesnon (32km)
• Étang de Haute-Vilaine (37km)
• Forêt de Saint-Sever (38km)
• Étang de la Cantache (40km)
• Étang de Paintourteau (40km)
• Étangs du canal d'Ille-et-Rance (42km)
• Forêt de Chevré (43km)
• Complexe forestier Rennes-Liffré-Chèvre, étang et lande d'Ouée, forêt de Haute-Sève (43km)
• Étang de la Valière (43km)
• Abbaye Notre-Dame du Nid-au-Merle (44km)
• Forêt de Rennes (46km)

Towns of Art and history

• Fougeres (16km)
• Mayenne (42km)
• Rennes (58km)

Villages d'etape

(recommended place to break a long journey)

• Ducey (19km)
• Saint-Brice-en-Cogles (20km)
• Villedieu-les-Poeles (40km)

Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)

• Juvigne (29km)
• Saint-Fraimbault (31km)
• Saint-Loup-du-Gast (41km)
• Cesson-Sevigne (54km)

Zoo and/or wildlife park

• Parc zoologique de Champrepus (42km)

Geography and distances

Louvigne-du-Desert is in the north-west of France at 58 kilometres from Rennes, the department capital (general information: Louvigne-du-Desert is 258 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 Louvigne-du-Desert from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.

We have 6 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): La Bazouge-du-Desert, Melle, Monthault, Pontmain, Saint-Brice-de-Landelles and Savigny-le-Vieux.

This page in French: Visiter Louvigne-du-Desert