Curiosities in Bretagne

A total of 9 curiosities is found.

Castle Vitré

Vitré, France

Castle of the Vitré barons (13th-15th cent.) The choice of baron Robert 1st to build the castle on this site, a rocky shale outcrop looking over the Vilaine to the north, was made around 1060. During the first half of the 13th century, the...

Les Rochers Sculptés

Saint Malo, France

The Sculptured Rocks (in French: Les Rochers sculptés the Rotheneuf) are a relatively unknown attraction in France. It is a remarkably large area, close to the sea. The rocks are human figures, carved as realistic as fairytale. This gives an...

Chapelle Notre-Dame de Tréminou

Plomeur, France

The Chapelle Notre-Dame de Treminou (or: Our Lady Chapel Treminou) is a masterpiece of municipal assets, nestled in a wooded country. The building dates from the thirteenth century, was first restored in the fourteenth and then in the sixteenth...

Menhirs of Carnac

Carnac, France

In Carnac, Brittany, France, the famous stone patterns from Le Ménec and Kermario. In total, there remain about 2,600 of the original estimated 11,000 stones. A distinction is made between (only) standing stones called menhirs known from the...

Fort National

Saint Malo, France

Historical monument built in 1689 by the great military architect Vauban to protect the port of St Malo, the history is very closely linked to the corsair city. You will be told during a tour of two speakers and sub-terrain. Breathtaking panorama...

Château du Taureau

Carantec, France

Visiting the "Château du Taureau" is so much more than that. Its discovery is a journey at the heart of history, in the memories of a bay which kept its treasures of nature intact. From the bunkers to the terrace, from the passageways to the...

Louët Island Vuurtoren

Carantec, France

Louët island lighthouse Standing on the end of a steep rocky islet, the thin white figure of the lighthouse is one of the standard pictures of the Breton coasts. It was the very young and bright engineer Fenoux, a graduate from the Paris...

Locronan

Locronan, France

Locronan was an important religious site for the Celts until it became Christian in the 5th century due to the influence of St-Ronan. St-Ronan’s church, Pénity chapel and “Renaissance” houses made of granite make it one of the finest and...

Chateau de la Hunaudaye

Plédéliac, France

The Château de la Hunaudaye is located at Plédéliac, Côtes d'Armor, Bretagne. From 14th june to 14th september, the castel is open every day from 10:30 to 18:30 The Château de la Hunaudaye was built 800 years ago on an ancient...