Nouvoitou tourism and travel guide

Visit Nouvoitou: highlights and tourist information

Nouvoitou 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 Nouvoitou in Brittany.

Popular places to visit nearby include Chateaugiron at 4 km and Rennes at 13 km.

Nouvoitou, France: places to visit and attractions

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

Chateaugiron

Chateaugiron

at 4 km (direction east-north-east)

The castle and towers in the heart of old Chateaugiron help explain why it...

See Chateaugiron guide
Rennes

Rennes

at 13 km (direction west-north-west)

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

See Rennes guide
Vitre

Vitre

at 27 km (direction east-north-east)

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

See Vitre guide
Becherel

Becherel

at 41 km (direction west-north-west)

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

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Langon

Langon

at 42 km (direction south-west)

Langon is home to an ancient chapel with a Roman fresco...

See Langon guide
Fougeres

Fougeres

at 43 km (direction north-east)

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

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Saint-Brice-en-Cogles

Saint-Brice-en-Cogles

at 44 km (direction north-north-east)

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

See Saint-Brice-en-Cogles guide
Combourg

Combourg

at 44 km (direction north-north-west)

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

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Paimpont

Paimpont

at 46 km (direction west)

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

See Paimpont guide
Redon

Redon

at 59 km (direction south-west)

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

See Redon guide
Chateau de Dinan

Chateau de Dinan

Castle at 59 km (direction north-west), in the Cotes-d'Armor department

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

See Chateau de Dinan guide
Dinan basilica of Saint-Sauveur

Dinan basilica of Saint-Sauveur

Church at 59 km (direction north-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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Dinan Rue du Jerzual

Dinan Rue du Jerzual

at 59 km (direction north-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

Dinan

at 59 km (direction north-west), in the Cotes-d'Armor department

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

See Dinan guide

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Markets in and near Nouvoitou

  • Chateaugiron: market Thursday (3km)
  • Cesson-Sevigne: market Saturday (10km)
  • Janze: market Wednesday (10km)
  • Rennes: market Wednesday & Tuesday & Thursday & Saturday & Friday (13km)
  • Thorigne-Fouillard: market Sunday (13km)
  • Chateaubourg: market Friday (14km)
  • Bruz: market Friday (15km)
  • Betton: market Sunday (18km)
  • Liffre: market Friday (20km)
  • Pace: market Wednesday (21km)

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Tourist attractions near Nouvoitou, France

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

Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)

Remarkable gardens

  • Jardin des fontaines et parc de l’Athanor (8km)
  • Jardins de Broceliande (24km)
  • Parc du château de Caradeuc (41km)
  • Jardin du château de La Ballue (45km)
  • Parc floral de Haute-Bretagne (47km)
  • Jardins du château de la Bourbansais (48km)
  • Jardins de la Pellerine (48km)
  • Parc et jardins du château de Craon (49km)

Sites of natural beauty

  • Forêt de Chevré (16km)
  • Forêt de Rennes (17km)
  • Complexe forestier Rennes-Liffré-Chèvre, étang et lande d'Ouée, forêt de Haute-Sève (19km)
  • Abbaye Notre-Dame du Nid-au-Merle (20km)
  • Étang de la Cantache (23km)
  • Vallée du Canut (27km)
  • Étang de la Valière (29km)
  • Étang de Paintourteau (32km)
  • Étang de Haute-Vilaine (34km)
  • Étang de Châtillon-en-Vendelais (35km)
  • Étangs du canal d'Ille-et-Rance (35km)
  • Forêt du Pertre (36km)
  • Forges de Paimpont (44km)
  • Source - Couesnon (47km)
  • Forêt de Fougères (49km)
  • Île-aux-Pies (56km)

Towns of Art and history

Villages d'etape

(recommended place to break a long journey)

Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)

  • Cesson-Sevigne (10km)
  • Chartres-de-Bretagne (12km)
  • Le Rheu (20km)
  • Juvigne (43km)
  • Saint-Juvat (51km)
  • La Gacilly (53km)
 
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Geography and distances

Nouvoitou is in the north-west of France at 13 kilometres from Rennes, the department capital (general information: Nouvoitou is 301 kilometres from Paris).

Geographical Information

Commune: Nouvoitou

Canton: Châteaugiron

Arrondissement: Rennes

Department: Ille-et-Vilaine

Region: Brittany

Postcode: 35410

Distance to Nouvoitou

from Rennes (prefecture): 13 km

from Paris: 301 km

from Calais: 406 km

from Nice: 835 km

from Bordeaux: 364 km

from Strasbourg: 690 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 Nouvoitou from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.

We have 7 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Amanlis, Bourgbarre, Chantepie, Chateaugiron, Domloup, Saint-Armel and Vern-sur-Seiche.

This page in French: Visiter Nouvoitou

 
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