Vern-sur-Seiche tourism and travel guide

Photo is of Chateaugiron at 8 km from Vern-sur-Seiche

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Visit Vern-sur-Seiche: highlights and tourist information

Vern-sur-Seiche 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 Vern-sur-Seiche in Brittany.

Popular places to visit nearby include Chateaugiron at 8 km and Rennes at 9 km.

Vern-sur-Seiche, France: places to visit and attractions

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

Chateaugiron

at 8 km (direction east)

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

See Chateaugiron guide

Rennes

at 9 km (direction north-west)

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

See Rennes guide

Vitre

at 30 km (direction east)

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

See Vitre guide

Becherel

at 37 km (direction north-west)

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

See Becherel guide

Langon

at 41 km (direction south-west)

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

See Langon guide

Combourg

at 41 km (direction north-north-west)

Combourg is best known for the Chateau de Combourg, once home to Chateaubriand, the...

See Combourg guide

Paimpont

at 42 km (direction west)

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

See Paimpont guide

Saint-Brice-en-Cogles

at 44 km (direction north-north-east)

Most visitors to Saint-Brice-en-Cogles also enjoy the tour of the local castles and manor...

See Saint-Brice-en-Cogles guide

Fougeres

at 45 km (direction north-east)

The castle and historic lower town are the main attraction, but be sure to...

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Chateau de Dinan

Castle at 55 km (direction north-west), in the Cotes-d'Armor department

Dinan castle is an imposing medieval castle which also has views across the town...

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Dinan basilica of Saint-Sauveur

Church at 55 km (direction north-west), in the Cotes-d'Armor department

The basilica of Saint-Sauveur in Dinan incorporates romanesque elements from the 12th century and...

See Dinan basilica of Saint-Sauveur guide

Dinan

at 55 km (direction north-west), in the Cotes-d'Armor department

The extensive medieval centre of the walled town of Dinan ensure its popularity -...

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Dinan Rue du Jerzual

at 55 km (direction north-west), in the Cotes-d'Armor department

The Rue du Jerzual and the port are two of the most picturesque areas...

See Dinan Rue du Jerzual guide

Dinan church of Saint-Malo

Church at 56 km (direction north-west), in the Cotes-d'Armor department

The Church of Saint-Malo in Dinan is a large 15th century church with interesting...

See Dinan church of Saint-Malo guide

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Reserve excursions near Vern-sur-Seiche

Map of places to visit near Vern-sur-Seiche

Markets in and near Vern-sur-Seiche

• Chateaugiron: market Thursday (7km)
• Cesson-Sevigne: market Saturday (7km)
• Rennes: market Wednesday & Tuesday & Thursday & Saturday & Friday (9km)
• Bruz: market Friday (11km)
• Thorigne-Fouillard: market Sunday (12km)
• Janze: market Wednesday (13km)
• Betton: market Sunday (15km)
• Pace: market Wednesday (16km)
• Chateaubourg: market Friday (17km)
• Mordelles: market Tuesday (18km)

More information about Vern-sur-Seiche, Brittany

Tourist attractions near Vern-sur-Seiche, France

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

Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)

• Vitre (30km)
• Dinan (55km)

Remarkable gardens

• Jardin des fontaines et parc de l’Athanor (9km)
• Jardins de Broceliande (19km)
• Parc du château de Caradeuc (37km)
• Jardin du château de La Ballue (44km)
• Jardins du château de la Bourbansais (44km)
• Parc floral de Haute-Bretagne (48km)
• Jardins de la Pellerine (51km)

Sites of natural beauty

• Forêt de Rennes (16km)
• Forêt de Chevré (18km)
• Complexe forestier Rennes-Liffré-Chèvre, étang et lande d'Ouée, forêt de Haute-Sève (18km)
• Abbaye Notre-Dame du Nid-au-Merle (19km)
• Vallée du Canut (23km)
• Étang de la Cantache (27km)
• Étangs du canal d'Ille-et-Rance (33km)
• Étang de la Valière (33km)
• Étang de Paintourteau (36km)
• Étang de Châtillon-en-Vendelais (37km)
• Étang de Haute-Vilaine (38km)
• Forêt du Pertre (40km)
• Forges de Paimpont (40km)
• Forêt de Paimpont (42km)
• Source - Couesnon (50km)
• Forêt de Fougères (50km)
• Île-aux-Pies (54km)

Towns of Art and history

• Rennes (9km)
• Fougeres (45km)

Villages d'etape

(recommended place to break a long journey)

• Bedee (29km)
• Grand-Fougeray (37km)
• Saint-Brice-en-Cogles (44km)

Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)

• Cesson-Sevigne (7km)
• Chartres-de-Bretagne (8km)
• Le Rheu (15km)
• Saint-Juvat (47km)
• Juvigne (47km)
• La Gacilly (50km)

Geography and distances

Vern-sur-Seiche is in the north-west of France at 9 kilometres from Rennes, the department capital (general information: Vern-sur-Seiche is 305 kilometres from Paris).

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 Vern-sur-Seiche from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.

We have 5 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Chantepie, Nouvoitou, Orgeres, Saint-Armel and Saint-Erblon.

This page in French: Visiter Vern-sur-Seiche