Merillac tourism and travel guide

Photo is of Moncontour at 21 km from Merillac

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Visit Merillac: highlights and tourist information

Merillac is situated in the Cotes-d'Armor 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 Merillac in Brittany.

Popular places to visit nearby include Moncontour at 21 km and Paimpont at 31 km.

Merillac, France: places to visit and attractions

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

Moncontour

at 21 km (direction west-north-west)

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

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Paimpont

at 31 km (direction 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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Plancoet

at 32 km (direction north-north-east)

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

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Chateau de Dinan

Castle at 34 km (direction east-north-east)

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

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Becherel

at 34 km (direction east), in the Ille-et-Vilaine department

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

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Dinan

at 34 km (direction east-north-east)

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

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Dinan church of Saint-Malo

Church at 34 km (direction east-north-east)

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

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Dinan basilica of Saint-Sauveur

Church at 34 km (direction east-north-east)

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

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Dinan Rue du Jerzual

at 34 km (direction east-north-east)

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

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Josselin

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

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

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Chateau de Josselin

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

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

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Le Val-André

at 39 km (direction north-north-west)

Le Val-André is a family friendly seaside resort on the Brittany coast...

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Saint-Brieuc

at 40 km (direction north-west)

Saint-Brieuc has a cathedral and a historic centre with several medieval houses to see...

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Pointe du Roselier

at 41 km (direction north-west)

The Pointe du Roselier is a beautiful view of the cliffs and Bay of...

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Reserve excursions near Merillac

Map of places to visit near Merillac

Markets in and near Merillac

• Broons: market Wednesday (12km)
• Saint-Meen-le-Grand: market Saturday (17km)
• Mauron: market Friday (21km)
• Lamballe: market Thursday all day (25km)
• Montauban-de-Bretagne: market Wednesday all day (27km)
• Loudeac: market Saturday (28km)
• Ploeuc-sur-Lie: market Thursday (28km)
• Plancoet: market Saturday (32km)
• Dinan: market Thursday (34km)
• Josselin: market Saturday (35km)

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Tourist attractions near Merillac, France

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

Grand sites of France

• Cap d'Erquy / Cap Frehel (42km)

Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)

• Dinan (34km)

Remarkable gardens

• Jardin du Colombier (26km)
• Parc du château de Caradeuc (34km)
• Jardins du château de la Bourbansais (40km)
• Jardins de Montmarin (44km)
• Jardin du Botrain (44km)
• Jardins de Broceliande (46km)

Sites of natural beauty

• Source - Rance (11km)
• Forêt de Paimpont (31km)
• Forges de Paimpont (35km)
• Îlot du Verdelet (41km)
• Îlot de la Colombière (43km)
• Baie de Lancieux, baie de l'Arguenon, archipel de Saint-Malo et Dinard (45km)
• Estuaire de la Rance (46km)
• Îlots Notre-Dame et Chevret (47km)
• Baie de Saint-Brieuc (48km)
• Vallée du Canut (49km)
• Rance (fleuve) (50km)
• Embouchure - Rance (50km)

Towns of Art and history

• Dinard (48km)

Villages d'etape

(recommended place to break a long journey)

• Bedee (34km)
• Josselin (35km)

Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)

• Saint-Juvat (28km)
• Quintin (41km)
• Saint-Gilles-Vieux-Marche (43km)
• Le Rheu (48km)
• Saint-Malo (52km)

Zoo and/or wildlife park

• Zooparc de Trégomeur (51km)

Geography and distances

Merillac is in the north-west of France at 40 kilometres from Saint-Brieuc, the department capital (general information: Merillac is 355 kilometres from Paris).

Getting here

Most visitors arrive by car, often from a ferry port such as Roscoff or Saint Malo nearby on the northern Brittany coast. For driving distances to Merillac from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.

We have 5 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Ereac, Langourla, Rouillac, Saint-Launeuc and Saint-Vran.

This page in French: Visiter Merillac