Mauron tourism and travel guide

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Visit Mauron: highlights and tourist information

Mauron 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 Mauron in Brittany.

Popular places to visit nearby include Paimpont at 11 km and Josselin at 24 km.

Mauron, France: places to visit and attractions

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

Paimpont

at 11 km (direction east-south-east), in the Ille-et-Vilaine department

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

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Josselin

at 24 km (direction west-south-west)

The castle and the river are the centre of your visit to the historic...

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Chateau de Josselin

Castle at 24 km (direction west-south-west)

The Chateau de Josselin has a 1000 year history and includes both medieval and...

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Becherel

at 35 km (direction east-north-east), in the Ille-et-Vilaine department

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

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Moncontour

at 40 km (direction north-west), in the Cotes-d'Armor department

The highlight in Moncontour is exploring the streets of half-timbered houses within the medieval...

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Rochefort-en-Terre

at 43 km (direction south)

Now listed as one of the 'most beautiful villages in France' you will enjoy...

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Chateau de Dinan

Castle at 45 km (direction north-north-east), 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

at 45 km (direction north-north-east), in the Cotes-d'Armor department

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

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Dinan basilica of Saint-Sauveur

Church at 45 km (direction north-north-east), 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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Dinan church of Saint-Malo

Church at 45 km (direction north-north-east), 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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Rennes

at 45 km (direction east), in the Ille-et-Vilaine department

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

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Dinan Rue du Jerzual

at 45 km (direction north-north-east), in the Cotes-d'Armor department

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

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Plancoet

at 49 km (direction north-north-east), in the Cotes-d'Armor department

Quiet when compared with the coast towns in Brittany, Plancoet and the nearby valley...

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Redon

at 50 km (direction south-south-east), in the Ille-et-Vilaine department

Combining and active port with the cobbled streets of the old town, Redon is...

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Markets in and near Mauron

Market days in Mauron: weekly market: Friday;

• Mauron: market Friday (0km)
• Saint-Meen-le-Grand: market Saturday (14km)
• Plelan-le-Grand: market Sunday (16km)
• Ploermel: market Friday (19km)
• Montauban-de-Bretagne: market Wednesday all day (22km)
• Josselin: market Saturday (24km)
• Montfort-sur-Meu: market Friday (25km)
• Broons: market Wednesday (26km)
• Maure-de-Bretagne: market Sunday (30km)
• Malestroit: market Thursday (31km)

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Tourist attractions near Mauron, France

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

Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)

• Dinan (45km)

Remarkable gardens

• Jardins de Broceliande (32km)
• Parc du château de Caradeuc (35km)
• Jardin du Colombier (45km)
• Jardins du château de la Bourbansais (45km)

Sites of natural beauty

• Forêt de Paimpont (11km)
• Forges de Paimpont (15km)
• Source - Rance (30km)
• Vallée du Canut (32km)
• Île-aux-Pies (43km)
• Source - Rivière de Noyalo (47km)

Villages d'etape

(recommended place to break a long journey)

• Josselin (24km)
• Bedee (28km)
• Elven (45km)
• Grand-Fougeray (58km)

Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)

• Saint-Juvat (35km)
• Le Rheu (37km)
• La Gacilly (37km)
• Rochefort-en-Terre (43km)
• Chartres-de-Bretagne (43km)
• La Vraie-Croix (48km)

Geography and distances

Mauron is in the north-west of France at 59 kilometres from Vannes, the department capital (general information: Mauron is 352 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 Mauron from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.

We have 3 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Gael, Saint-Brieuc-de-Mauron and Saint-Lery.

This page in French: Visiter Mauron