Saint-Sulpice-la-Foret tourism and travel guide

Visit Saint-Sulpice-la-Foret: highlights and tourist information

Saint-Sulpice-la-Foret 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-Sulpice-la-Foret in Brittany.

Popular places to visit nearby include Rennes at 14 km and Chateaugiron at 20 km.

Saint-Sulpice-la-Foret, France: places to visit and attractions

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

Rennes

Rennes

at 14 km (direction south-west)

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

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Chateaugiron

Chateaugiron

at 20 km (direction south-south-east)

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

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Combourg

Combourg

at 25 km (direction north-west)

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

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Saint-Brice-en-Cogles

Saint-Brice-en-Cogles

at 27 km (direction north-east)

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

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Becherel

Becherel

at 28 km (direction west-north-west)

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

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Vitre

Vitre

at 29 km (direction east-south-east)

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

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Fougeres

Fougeres

at 32 km (direction east-north-east)

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

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Dol-de-Bretagne

Dol-de-Bretagne

at 39 km (direction north-north-west)

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

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Mont-Dol

Mont-Dol

at 41 km (direction north-north-west)

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

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Chateau de Dinan

Chateau de Dinan

Castle at 43 km (direction west-north-west), 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 basilica of Saint-Sauveur

Dinan basilica of Saint-Sauveur

Church at 43 km (direction west-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 43 km (direction west-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 43 km (direction west-north-west), in the Cotes-d'Armor department

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

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Dinan church of Saint-Malo

Dinan church of Saint-Malo

Church at 43 km (direction west-north-west), 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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Markets in and near Saint-Sulpice-la-Foret

  • Liffre: market Friday (5km)
  • Betton: market Sunday (6km)
  • Thorigne-Fouillard: market Sunday (7km)
  • Melesse: market Thursday (9km)
  • Cesson-Sevigne: market Saturday (11km)
  • Rennes: market Wednesday & Tuesday & Thursday & Saturday & Friday (14km)
  • Saint-Aubin-du-Cormier: market Thursday (14km)
  • Pace: market Wednesday (16km)
  • Chateaubourg: market Friday (18km)
  • Chateaugiron: market Thursday (20km)

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Tourist attractions near Saint-Sulpice-la-Foret, France

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

Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)

Remarkable gardens

  • Jardin des fontaines et parc de l’Athanor (12km)
  • Jardin du château de La Ballue (25km)
  • Parc du château de Bonnefontaine (28km)
  • Parc du château de Caradeuc (28km)
  • Jardins de Broceliande (28km)
  • Jardins du château de la Bourbansais (31km)
  • Parc floral de Haute-Bretagne (33km)
  • Jardins de la Pellerine (41km)
  • Jardins de Montmarin (53km)

Sites of natural beauty

  • Abbaye Notre-Dame du Nid-au-Merle (0km)
  • Forêt de Rennes (3km)
  • Complexe forestier Rennes-Liffré-Chèvre, étang et lande d'Ouée, forêt de Haute-Sève (4km)
  • Forêt de Chevré (14km)
  • Étangs du canal d'Ille-et-Rance (15km)
  • Étang de la Cantache (24km)
  • Étang de Châtillon-en-Vendelais (29km)
  • Réserve naturelle régionale du Marais de Sougeal (33km)
  • Étang de la Valière (34km)
  • Étang de Paintourteau (35km)
  • Étang de Haute-Vilaine (35km)
  • Vallée du Canut (36km)
  • Forêt de Fougères (36km)
  • Source - Couesnon (40km)
  • Forêt du Pertre (41km)
  • Embouchure - Couesnon (45km)
  • Couesnon (45km)
  • Estuaire de la Rance (47km)
  • Forges de Paimpont (49km)
  • Forêt de Paimpont (49km)
  • Îlots Notre-Dame et Chevret (52km)

Towns of Art and history

Villages d'etape

(recommended place to break a long journey)

Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)

  • Cesson-Sevigne (11km)
  • Le Rheu (21km)
  • Chartres-de-Bretagne (22km)
  • Saint-Juvat (37km)
  • Juvigne (40km)
 
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Geography and distances

Saint-Sulpice-la-Foret is in the north-west of France at 14 kilometres from Rennes, the department capital (general information: Saint-Sulpice-la-Foret is 298 kilometres from Paris).

Geographical Information

Commune: Saint-Sulpice-la-Foret

Canton: Liffré

Arrondissement: Rennes

Department: Ille-et-Vilaine

Region: Brittany

Postcode: 35250

Distance to Saint-Sulpice-la-Foret

from Rennes (prefecture): 14 km

from Paris: 298 km

from Calais: 392 km

from Nice: 848 km

from Bordeaux: 384 km

from Strasbourg: 689 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 Saint-Sulpice-la-Foret from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.

We have 8 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Betton, Chasne-sur-Illet, Chevaigne, Erce-Pres-Liffre, Liffre, Mouaze, Saint-Aubin-d'Aubigne and Saint-Germain-sur-Ille.

This page in French: Visiter Saint-Sulpice-la-Foret

 
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