Sion-les-Mines tourism and travel guide
Photo is of Langon at 19 km from Sion-les-Mines
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
at 19 km (direction west), in the Ille-et-Vilaine departmentLangon is home to an ancient chapel with a Roman fresco...
See Langon guide
Chateaugiron
at 36 km (direction north-north-east), in the Ille-et-Vilaine departmentThe castle and towers in the heart of old Chateaugiron help explain why it...
See Chateaugiron guide
Redon
at 38 km (direction west), in the Ille-et-Vilaine departmentCombining and active port with the cobbled streets of the old town, Redon is...
See Redon guide
Rennes
at 43 km (direction north-north-west), in the Ille-et-Vilaine departmentAn unmissable highlight in the region, Rennes has a very picturesque medieval centre...
See Rennes guide
Vitre
at 52 km (direction north-east), in the Ille-et-Vilaine departmentA town not be missed, Vitré has a superb historic centre with numerous fascinating...
See Vitre guide
Paimpont
at 53 km (direction west-north-west), in the Ille-et-Vilaine departmentPaimpont is well known for its 'magical forest', part of the ancient forests that...
See Paimpont guide
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Map of places to visit near Sion-les-Mines
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)
More information about Sion-les-Mines, Pays de la Loire
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)
- Vitre (51km)
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
- Rennes (43km)
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)
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