Pleuven tourism and travel guide

Visit Pleuven: highlights and tourist information

Pleuven is situated in the Finistere 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 Pleuven in Brittany.

Popular places to visit nearby include Beg-Meil at 3 km and La-Foret-Fouesnant at 5 km.

Pleuven, France: places to visit and attractions

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

Beg-Meil

Beg-Meil

at 3 km (direction east-south-east)

Beg-Meil is a popular tourist spot and home to some very pretty beaches and...

See Beg-Meil guide
La-Foret-Fouesnant

La-Foret-Fouesnant

at 5 km (direction east)

La Forêt-Fouesnant is a small village with the third largest marina in southern Brittany....

See La-Foret-Fouesnant guide
Benodet

Benodet

at 6 km (direction west-south-west)

The long established resort of Benodet has a very scenic harbour for your promenade!...

See Benodet guide
Sainte-Marine

Sainte-Marine

at 9 km (direction west)

Sainte-Marine is a small seaside resort on the estuary of the river Olot....

See Sainte-Marine guide
 
 
Chateau Keriolet

Chateau Keriolet

Castle at 10 km (direction east)

The Chateau de Keriolet is an attractive 19th century chateau near to the coastal...

See Chateau Keriolet guide
Quimper

Quimper

at 11 km (direction north-north-west)

The important town of Quimper is also one of the most visited in Brittany,...

See Quimper guide
Concarneau

Concarneau

at 11 km (direction east-south-east)

Now listed as a town of art and history, you will find lots of...

See Concarneau guide
Parc botanique de Cornouaille

Parc botanique de Cornouaille

Garden at 11 km (direction west)

The Botanic Park of Cornouaille is a lovely park with large collections of hydrangeas,...

See Parc botanique de Cornouaille guide
 
 
Loctudy

Loctudy

at 12 km (direction west-south-west)

Loctudy is an important fishing town famous for its langoustines....

See Loctudy guide
Pont l'Abbe

Pont l'Abbe

at 14 km (direction west-south-west)

One of the quieter towns in Finistere, the port in Pont-l'Abbé and the walk...

See Pont l'Abbe guide
Kerascoet

Kerascoet

at 21 km (direction east-south-east)

Kerascoet is a beautiful hamlet of thatched cottages near to the sea and the...

See Kerascoet guide
Iles des Glenan

Iles des Glenan

Island at 22 km (direction south-south-east)

The uninhabited islands of the Glenan archipelago are now a popular nature reserve and...

See Iles des Glenan guide
 
 
Pont-Aven

Pont-Aven

at 23 km (direction east)

The watermills and harbour area give Pont-Aven its own special appeal...

See Pont-Aven guide
Locronan

Locronan

Most Beautiful Village at 25 km (direction north-west)

Locronan, listed among the 'most beautiful villages in France' is one of our favourite...

See Locronan guide

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Markets in and near Pleuven

  • Fouesnant: market Wednesday - seasonal market only (3km)
  • Fouesnant: market Friday (3km)
  • Benodet: market Monday (5km)
  • Combrit: market Wednesday (8km)
  • Concarneau: market Monday & Friday (10km)
  • Quimper: market Wednesday all day & Sunday & Saturday all day (11km)
  • Loctudy: market Tuesday (13km)
  • Pont-l'Abbe: market Thursday all day (14km)
  • Rosporden: market Thursday (17km)
  • Nevez: market Saturday (21km)

More information about Pleuven, Brittany

Tourist attractions near Pleuven, France

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

Enclos paroissial churches

  • Pleyben (36km)
  • Argol (43km)
  • Brasparts (44km)
  • Lannedern (45km)

Heritage sites

Most beautiful villages in France

(see also beautiful French villages)

Regional Natural Parcs

Remarkable gardens

  • Parc botanique de Cornouaille (9km)
  • Jardin du prieuré de Locmaria (11km)
  • Jardin du château de Lanniron (11km)
  • Parc du château de Trévarez (33km)

Sites of natural beauty

  • Marais de Mousterlin (7km)
  • Archipel des Glénan (21km)
  • Menez-Hom (38km)
  • Pointe de Penhir (58km)
  • Baie de Douarnenez (58km)

Towns of Art and history

 
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Geography and distances

Pleuven is in the north-west of France at 11 kilometres from Quimper, the department capital (general information: Pleuven is 484 kilometres from Paris).

Geographical Information

Commune: Pleuven

Canton: Fouesnant

Arrondissement: Quimper

Department: Finistere

Region: Brittany

Postcode: 29170

Distance to Pleuven

from Quimper (prefecture): 11 km

from Paris: 484 km

from Calais: 544 km

from Nice: 992 km

from Bordeaux: 433 km

from Strasbourg: 876 km

Getting here

Most visitors Most UK visitors arrive by car from one of the many cross-channel ports along the Brittany and Normandy coast. These are typically within 2 hours drive. For driving distances to Pleuven from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.

We have 6 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Benodet, Clohars-Fouesnant, Fouesnant, Gouesnach, La Foret-Fouesnant and Saint-Evarzec.

This page in French: Visiter Pleuven

 
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