Tonquedec tourism and travel guide

Visit Tonquedec: highlights and tourist information

Tonquedec is situated in the Cotes-d'Armor 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 Tonquedec in Brittany.

Popular places to visit nearby include Lannion at 8 km and Brelevenez at 9 km.

Tonquedec, France: places to visit and attractions

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

Lannion

Lannion

at 8 km (direction north-west)

Lannion is an interesting detour, with several medieval houses and a pretty riverfront to...

See Lannion guide
Brelevenez

Brelevenez

at 9 km (direction north-west)

Brelevenez is a region of Lannion with a beautiful staircase leading to a medieval...

See Brelevenez guide
Pedernec

Pedernec

at 12 km (direction east-south-east)

Pédernec is a small village with a pretty church and two chapels near Guingamp...

See Pedernec guide
La Roche-Derrien

La Roche-Derrien

at 13 km (direction east-north-east)

La Roche-Derrien is a village with medieval origins ad several medieval houses a few...

See La Roche-Derrien guide
 
 
Pleumeur-Bodou

Pleumeur-Bodou

at 15 km (direction north-west)

Pleumeur-Bodou is a small town in north Brittany with several popular tourist attractions including...

See Pleumeur-Bodou guide
Perros-Guirec

Perros-Guirec

Seaside resort at 16 km (direction north-north-west)

Peros-Guirec is a popular town in the heart of the beautiful Cote de Granit...

See Perros-Guirec guide
Trebeurden

Trebeurden

at 17 km (direction west-north-west)

Trebeurden is a small resort with a sandy beach on the pretty Cote de...

See Trebeurden guide
Tregastel

Tregastel

Seaside resort at 17 km (direction north-west)

The resort of Tregastel has one of the nicest beaches in the area, and...

See Tregastel guide
 
 
Treguier

Treguier

at 18 km (direction north-east)

The cathedral and the 15th century half-timbered houses combine to make Treguier a particularly...

See Treguier guide
Pontrieux

Pontrieux

at 18 km (direction east)

The canals, river and port in Pontrieux - and the famous washhouses - make...

See Pontrieux guide
Treguier cathedral

Treguier cathedral

Cathedral at 18 km (direction north-east)

Tréguier cathedral is a gothic style cathedral with a beautiful cloister...

See Treguier cathedral guide
Cote de Granit Rose

Cote de Granit Rose

Scenery at 18 km (direction north-north-west)

The pink rocks and blue seas of the Cote de Granit Rose make it...

See Cote de Granit Rose guide
 
 
Locquirec

Locquirec

at 19 km (direction west), in the Finistere department

Locquirec is a quiet tradional Brittany town, visited above all for its sandy beaches...

See Locquirec guide
Ploumanac'h

Ploumanac'h

at 19 km (direction north-north-west)

Ploumanac'h is a small village that is very well situated for exploring the beautiful...

See Ploumanac'h guide

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Markets in and near Tonquedec

  • Lannion: market Thursday (8km)
  • Plouaret: market Tuesday (9km)
  • Perros-Guirec: market Friday (17km)
  • Plestin-les-Greves: market Sunday (17km)
  • Tregastel: market Monday - seasonal market only (17km)
  • Penvenan: market Saturday (17km)
  • Trebeurden: market Tuesday (18km)
  • Treguier: market Wednesday (18km)
  • Locquirec: market Wednesday (19km)
  • Guingamp: market Saturday all day & Friday (21km)

More information about Tonquedec, Brittany

Tourist attractions near Tonquedec, France

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

Aquarium

  • Aquarium marin de Trégastel (20km)

Enclos paroissial churches

  • Plougonven (28km)
  • Plouneour-Ménez (43km)
  • Saint Thégonnec (44km)
  • Guimiliau (49km)
  • Commana (50km)
  • Lannedern (55km)
  • Brasparts (58km)

Grand sites of France

National Monuments

  • Maison Ernest Renan (18km)
  • Cairn de Barnenez (31km)

Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)

Remarkable gardens

  • Jardin du Kestellic (18km)
  • Jardin du château de la Roche-Jagu (19km)
  • Jardins de Kerdalo (20km)
  • Jardin du Grand Launay (38km)
  • Arboretum de Poërop (42km)
  • Jardin exotique (44km)
  • Jardin Delasselle (46km)

Protected historical centre (fr: secteur sauvegardé)

(see also historical French towns)

Sites of natural beauty

  • Menez Bré (12km)
  • Vallée des Traouïero (17km)
  • Île Milliau (18km)
  • Molène (Côtes-d'Armor) (20km)
  • Réserve naturelle nationale des Sept-Îles (25km)
  • Abbaye de Beauport (30km)
  • Sillon de Talbert (33km)
  • Mont Saint-Michel de Brasparts (54km)

Villages d'etape

(recommended place to break a long journey)

  • Saint-Thegonnec (44km)

Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)

Zoo and/or wildlife park

  • Zooparc de Trégomeur (39km)
 
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Geography and distances

Tonquedec is in the north-west of France at 50 kilometres from Saint-Brieuc, the department capital (general information: Tonquedec is 422 kilometres from Paris).

Geographical Information

Commune: Tonquedec

Canton: Plouaret

Arrondissement: Lannion

Department: Cotes-d'Armor

Region: Brittany

Postcode: 22140

Distance to Tonquedec

from Saint-Brieuc (prefecture): 50 km

from Paris: 422 km

from Calais: 454 km

from Nice: 988 km

from Bordeaux: 477 km

from Strasbourg: 818 km

Getting here

Most visitors arrive by car, often from a ferry port such as Roscoff or Saint Malo nearby on the northern Brittany coast. For driving distances to Tonquedec from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.

We have 4 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Caouennec-Lanvezeac, Cavan, Ploubezre and Pluzunet.

This page in French: Visiter Tonquedec

 
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