Sainte-Colombe tourism and travel guide
Photo is of Chateaugiron at 18 km from Sainte-Colombe
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
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
at 30 km (direction north-west)An unmissable highlight in the region, Rennes has a very picturesque medieval centre...
See Rennes guide
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
at 35 km (direction west-south-west)Langon is home to an ancient chapel with a Roman fresco...
See Langon guide
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
at 58 km (direction north-west)Becherel is a pretty town and a centre for books....
See Becherel guide
... or see ALL recommended places to visit in Ille-et-Vilaine
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Map of places to visit near Sainte-Colombe
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)
More information about Sainte-Colombe, Brittany
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)
- Vitre (32km)
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
- Rennes (30km)
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)
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