Sion-les-Mines tourism and travel guide

Visit Sion-les-Mines: highlights and tourist information

Sion-les-Mines is situated in the Loire-Atlantique department and Pays de la Loire region.

Below you can see some of the places that we have visited and reviewed and can recommend when you are sightseeing close to Sion-les-Mines in Pays de la Loire.

Popular places to visit nearby include Langon at 19 km and Chateaugiron at 36 km.

Sion-les-Mines, France: places to visit and attractions

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

Langon

Langon

at 19 km (direction west), in the Ille-et-Vilaine department

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

See Langon guide
Chateaugiron

Chateaugiron

at 36 km (direction north-north-east), in the Ille-et-Vilaine department

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

See Chateaugiron guide
 
 
Redon

Redon

at 38 km (direction west), in the Ille-et-Vilaine department

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

See Redon guide
Rennes

Rennes

at 43 km (direction north-north-west), in the Ille-et-Vilaine department

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

See Rennes guide
Vitre

Vitre

at 52 km (direction north-east), in the Ille-et-Vilaine department

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

See Vitre guide
Paimpont

Paimpont

at 53 km (direction west-north-west), in the Ille-et-Vilaine department

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

See Paimpont guide

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Markets in and near Sion-les-Mines

  • Bain-de-Bretagne: market Monday (14km)
  • Janze: market Wednesday (26km)
  • Pouance: market Thursday (31km)
  • Blain: market Tuesday & Saturday (31km)
  • Nort-sur-Erdre: market Friday (34km)
  • Bruz: market Friday (34km)
  • Maure-de-Bretagne: market Sunday (35km)
  • Chateaugiron: market Thursday (35km)
  • La Guerche-de-Bretagne: market Tuesday (35km)
  • Redon: market Saturday & Monday all day & Friday (38km)

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Tourist attractions near Sion-les-Mines, France

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

Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)

Remarkable gardens

  • Jardins de Broceliande (40km)
  • Jardin des fontaines et parc de l’Athanor (42km)

Sites of natural beauty

  • Vallée du Canut (35km)
  • Île-aux-Pies (40km)
  • Marais de Vilaine (44km)
  • Forges de Paimpont (50km)
  • Étang de la Cantache (51km)
  • Étang de la Valière (51km)
  • Forêt de Paimpont (54km)
  • Forêt du Pertre (54km)
  • Étang de Paintourteau (55km)

Towns of Art and history

Villages d'etape

(recommended place to break a long journey)

  • Grand-Fougeray (10km)

Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)

  • Chartres-de-Bretagne (35km)
  • La Gacilly (40km)
  • Cesson-Sevigne (43km)
  • Le Rheu (43km)
 
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Geography and distances

Sion-les-Mines is in the north-west of France at 58 kilometres from Nantes, the department capital (general information: Sion-les-Mines is 317 kilometres from Paris).

Geographical Information

Commune: Sion-les-Mines

Canton: Derval

Arrondissement: Châteaubriant

Department: Loire-Atlantique

Region: Pays de la Loire

Postcode: 44590

Distance to Sion-les-Mines

from Nantes (prefecture): 58 km

from Paris: 317 km

from Calais: 436 km

from Nice: 820 km

from Bordeaux: 332 km

from Strasbourg: 699 km

Getting here

Most visitors arrive by car via one of the ferry ports such as Saint-Malo or Cherbourg. Allow around 3 hours for the trip in France. For driving distances to Sion-les-Mines from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.

We have 3 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Lusanger, Mouais and Saint-Sulpice-Des-Landes.

This page in French: Visiter Sion-les-Mines

 
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