Sainte-Colombe tourism and travel guide

Visit Sainte-Colombe: highlights and tourist information

Sainte-Colombe 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 Sainte-Colombe in Brittany.

Popular places to visit nearby include Chateaugiron at 18 km and Rennes at 30 km.

Sainte-Colombe, France: places to visit and attractions

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

Chateaugiron

Chateaugiron

at 18 km (direction north-north-west)

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

See Chateaugiron guide
Rennes

Rennes

at 30 km (direction north-west)

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

See Rennes guide
 
 
Vitre

Vitre

at 32 km (direction north-east)

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

See Vitre guide
Langon

Langon

at 35 km (direction west-south-west)

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

See Langon guide
Redon

Redon

at 54 km (direction west-south-west)

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

See Redon guide
Becherel

Becherel

at 58 km (direction north-west)

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

See Becherel guide

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Markets in and near Sainte-Colombe

  • Janze: market Wednesday (8km)
  • Bain-de-Bretagne: market Monday (18km)
  • La Guerche-de-Bretagne: market Tuesday (18km)
  • Chateaugiron: market Thursday (18km)
  • Chateaubourg: market Friday (25km)
  • Pouance: market Thursday (26km)
  • Bruz: market Friday (27km)
  • Cesson-Sevigne: market Saturday (28km)
  • Rennes: market Wednesday & Tuesday & Thursday & Saturday & Friday (30km)
  • Thorigne-Fouillard: market Sunday (31km)

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Tourist attractions near Sainte-Colombe, France

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

Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)

Remarkable gardens

  • Jardin des fontaines et parc de l’Athanor (26km)
  • Jardins de Broceliande (35km)
  • Parc et jardins du château de Craon (38km)
  • Parc et jardin de Clivoy (57km)

Sites of natural beauty

  • Forêt de Chevré (30km)
  • Étang de la Cantache (31km)
  • Étang de la Valière (32km)
  • Vallée du Canut (34km)
  • Forêt de Rennes (35km)
  • Forêt du Pertre (35km)
  • Étang de Paintourteau (35km)
  • Complexe forestier Rennes-Liffré-Chèvre, étang et lande d'Ouée, forêt de Haute-Sève (36km)
  • Abbaye Notre-Dame du Nid-au-Merle (38km)
  • Étang de Haute-Vilaine (39km)
  • Étang de Châtillon-en-Vendelais (43km)

Towns of Art and history

Villages d'etape

(recommended place to break a long journey)

  • Grand-Fougeray (27km)
  • Bedee (49km)

Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)

  • Chartres-de-Bretagne (25km)
  • Cesson-Sevigne (28km)
  • Le Rheu (35km)
  • Juvigne (49km)
 
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Geography and distances

Sainte-Colombe is in the north-west of France at 30 kilometres from Rennes, the department capital (general information: Sainte-Colombe is 301 kilometres from Paris).

Geographical Information

Commune: Sainte-Colombe

Canton: Retiers

Arrondissement: Rennes

Department: Ille-et-Vilaine

Region: Brittany

Postcode: 35134

Distance to Sainte-Colombe

from Rennes (prefecture): 30 km

from Paris: 301 km

from Calais: 416 km

from Nice: 820 km

from Bordeaux: 346 km

from Strasbourg: 686 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 Sainte-Colombe from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.

We have 6 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Coesmes, La Couyere, Lalleu, Le Theil-de-Bretagne, Retiers and Thourie.

This page in French: Visiter Sainte-Colombe

 
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