Saint-Meen-le-Grand tourism and travel guide

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Visit Saint-Meen-le-Grand: highlights and tourist information

Saint-Meen-le-Grand 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 Saint-Meen-le-Grand in Brittany.

Popular places to visit nearby include Paimpont at 19 km and Becherel at 22 km.

Saint-Meen-le-Grand, France: places to visit and attractions

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

Paimpont

at 19 km (direction south)

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

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Becherel

at 22 km (direction east-north-east)

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

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Chateau de Dinan

Castle at 31 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 31 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 31 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 31 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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Dinan Rue du Jerzual

at 32 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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Josselin

at 37 km (direction west-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 37 km (direction west-south-west), in the Morbihan department

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

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Plancoet

at 37 km (direction west-south-west), in the Cotes-d'Armor department

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

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Moncontour

at 38 km (direction west-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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Rennes

at 39 km (direction east)

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

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Combourg

at 41 km (direction east-north-east)

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

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Saint-Jacut-de-la-Mer

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

Saint-Jacut-de-la-Mer is a small town on a peninsula in Brittany that is surrounded by...

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Reserve excursions near Saint-Meen-le-Grand

Map of places to visit near Saint-Meen-le-Grand

Markets in and near Saint-Meen-le-Grand

Market days in Saint-Meen-le-Grand: weekly market: Saturday;

• Saint-Meen-le-Grand: market Saturday (0km)
• Montauban-de-Bretagne: market Wednesday all day (11km)
• Mauron: market Friday (14km)
• Broons: market Wednesday (15km)
• Montfort-sur-Meu: market Friday (18km)
• Plelan-le-Grand: market Sunday (22km)
• Mordelles: market Tuesday (29km)
• Tinteniac: market Wednesday (31km)
• Dinan: market Thursday (31km)
• Pace: market Wednesday (31km)

More information about Saint-Meen-le-Grand, Brittany

Tourist attractions near Saint-Meen-le-Grand, France

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

Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)

• Dinan (31km)

Remarkable gardens

• Parc du château de Caradeuc (22km)
• Jardins de Broceliande (29km)
• Jardins du château de la Bourbansais (32km)
• Jardin du Colombier (42km)
• Jardins de Montmarin (45km)

Sites of natural beauty

• Forêt de Paimpont (19km)
• Forges de Paimpont (22km)
• Source - Rance (28km)
• Vallée du Canut (32km)
• Étangs du canal d'Ille-et-Rance (44km)
• Estuaire de la Rance (44km)

Towns of Art and history

• Rennes (39km)

Villages d'etape

(recommended place to break a long journey)

• Bedee (18km)
• Josselin (37km)
• Dol-de-Bretagne (52km)

Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)

• Saint-Juvat (21km)
• Le Rheu (31km)
• Chartres-de-Bretagne (40km)
• Cesson-Sevigne (44km)

Geography and distances

Saint-Meen-le-Grand is in the north-west of France at 39 kilometres from Rennes, the department capital (general information: Saint-Meen-le-Grand is 342 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-Meen-le-Grand from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.

We have 3 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Le Crouais, Loscouet-sur-Meu and Saint-Onen-la-Chapelle.

This page in French: Visiter Saint-Meen-le-Grand