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Visit Saint-Brice-en-Cogles: highlights and tourist information

France This Way comment: Most visitors to Saint-Brice-en-Cogles also enjoy the tour of the local castles and manor houses

Saint-Brice-en-Cogles is situated in the Ille-et-Vilaine department and Brittany region.

Tourist classifications for Saint-Brice-en-Cogles include "village d'etape".

Below you can see some of the places that we have visited and reviewed and can recommend when you are sightseeing close to Saint-Brice-en-Cogles in Brittany.

Popular places to visit nearby include Mont-Saint-Michel at 27 km and Combourg at 28 km.

Saint-Brice-en-Cogles, France: places to visit and attractions

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

Fougeres

at 14 km (direction east-south-east)

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

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Mont-Saint-Michel

Heritage Site at 27 km (direction north-north-west), in the Manche department

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

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Combourg

at 28 km (direction west)

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

See Combourg guide

Dol-de-Bretagne

at 33 km (direction west-north-west)

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

See Dol-de-Bretagne guide

Vitre

at 34 km (direction south-south-east)

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

See Vitre guide

Mont-Dol

at 34 km (direction west-north-west)

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

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Les Jardins des Renaudies

Garden at 39 km (direction east), in the Mayenne department

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

See Les Jardins des Renaudies guide

Rennes

at 40 km (direction south-west)

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

See Rennes guide

Chateaugiron

at 41 km (direction south-south-west)

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

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Becherel

at 45 km (direction west-south-west)

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

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Cancale

at 45 km (direction west-north-west)

Cancale is the perfect place to try the famous Brittany oysters, fresh every day!...

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Saint-Suliac

Most Beautiful Village at 48 km (direction west-north-west)

Saint Suliac is a beautiful village on the estuary of the River Rance in...

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Dinan Rue du Jerzual

at 50 km (direction 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 basilica of Saint-Sauveur

Church at 50 km (direction west), in the Cotes-d'Armor department

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

See Dinan basilica of Saint-Sauveur guide

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Reserve excursions near Saint-Brice-en-Cogles

Map of places to visit near Saint-Brice-en-Cogles

Markets in and near Saint-Brice-en-Cogles

• Saint-James: market Monday (13km)
• Fougeres: market Saturday (15km)
• Saint-Aubin-du-Cormier: market Thursday (17km)
• Pontorson: market Wednesday (19km)
• Louvigne-du-Desert: market Friday (20km)
• Ducey: market Tuesday (24km)
• Liffre: market Friday (24km)
• Saint-Hilaire-du-Harcouet: market Wednesday (28km)
• Combourg: market Monday (29km)
• Avranches: market Saturday (30km)

More information about Saint-Brice-en-Cogles, Brittany

Tourist attractions near Saint-Brice-en-Cogles, France

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

Grand sites of France

• Baie du Mont Saint-Michel (27km)

Heritage sites

• Mont-Saint-Michel (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (27km)

Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)

• Vitre (34km)

Remarkable gardens

• Parc floral de Haute-Bretagne (8km)
• Parc du château de Bonnefontaine (11km)
• Jardin du château de La Ballue (13km)
• Jardins de la Pellerine (26km)
• Jardin des fontaines et parc de l’Athanor (35km)
• Jardins du château de la Bourbansais (40km)
• Parc et jardin de Clivoy (42km)
• Parc du château de Caradeuc (45km)
• Jardins de Broceliande (55km)

Sites of natural beauty

• Forêt de Fougères (15km)
• Réserve naturelle régionale du Marais de Sougeal (15km)
• Étangs du canal d'Ille-et-Rance (22km)
• Étang de Châtillon-en-Vendelais (24km)
• Source - Couesnon (25km)
• Embouchure - Couesnon (25km)
• Couesnon (25km)
• Complexe forestier Rennes-Liffré-Chèvre, étang et lande d'Ouée, forêt de Haute-Sève (26km)
• Abbaye Notre-Dame du Nid-au-Merle (26km)
• Forêt de Rennes (29km)
• Forêt de Chevré (29km)
• Étang de la Cantache (31km)
• Étang de Haute-Vilaine (34km)
• Étang de Paintourteau (37km)
• Étang de la Valière (38km)
• Forêt du Pertre (44km)
• Île des Rimains (45km)
• Estuaire de la Rance (47km)
• Île des Landes (48km)
• Pointe du Grouin (49km)
• Côte de Cancale à Paramé (50km)
• Île du Guesclin (50km)
• Havre de Rothéneuf (53km)
• Île Besnard (53km)

Towns of Art and history

• Fougeres (14km)
• Rennes (40km)
• Laval (58km)

Villages d'etape

(recommended place to break a long journey)

• Ducey (24km)
• Dol-de-Bretagne (32km)
• Bedee (50km)

Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)

• Juvigne (32km)
• Cesson-Sevigne (37km)
• Le Rheu (47km)
• Chartres-de-Bretagne (48km)

Geography and distances

Saint-Brice-en-Cogles is in the north-west of France at 40 kilometres from Rennes, the department capital (general information: Saint-Brice-en-Cogles is 277 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 Saint-Brice-en-Cogles from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.

We have 7 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Baille, Cogles, La Selle-en-Cogles, Montours, Saint-Etienne-en-Cogles, Saint-Marc-le-Blanc and Saint-Ouen-la-Rouerie.

This page in French: Visiter Saint-Brice-en-Cogles