Situated between Saint Brieuc and Dinard, Cap Fréhel is one of the most spectacular sights along the Emerald Coast. Its 70m-high sheer cliffs overlook the sea, as well as reefs, which are battered by the violent breakers below. The tone of its red, g..

Situated to the east of the marina and with the appearance of a giant crab, Océanopolis is a wonderful showcase for life in the world’s oceans. Several giant aquariums containing 10 000 animals and 1 000 different species provide a spectacular insigh..

By way of the St Vincent gate you reach the ramparts that were begun in the 12C. Some houses are still intact after the bombings of 1944. Beyond the Great Gate you'll find a view over the narrow isthmus which links the old town to the suburbs. From b..

Since 1890, this pretty name has been used to refer to the stretch of coast between the bays of Mont-St-Michel (St Michael's Mount) and St-Brieuc. You can admire wonderful panoramic views at Pointe du Grouin and Cap Fréhel , the coast's most grand..

From ports to beaches, you will enjoy Sauzon, a small port dotted with sailing boats, the Pointe des Poulains, where Fort Sarah Bernhardt is located near to the home of the famous tragic actress. The sandy beach and rolling sea at Port Donnant are en..

The magnificent Pointe du Raz headland, a rocky spur which is subjected to the full force of the wind and waves, is situated at the westernmost point of the Cornouaille coast. Officially classified as a “Grand Site de France”, it attracts close to a ..

With its 70m-high cliff, this headland on the Crozon peninsula enjoys an unforgettable view. The three formidable and isolated rocks below the cliff are known as the Tas de Pois. To the left, the Dinan headland is visible, while to the right, the St-..

Ménez-Hom (alt 330m) is the summit of the Black Mountains and one of the highest parts of Brittany. It occupies a key position commanding the approach to the Crozon peninsula, over which it affords a wonderful view. You will be able to admire the Bay..

This coastline is part of the beautiful Côte Sauvage of the island of Ouessant. To the north of the lighthouse of Créach, the fascinating rugged landscape, treacherous coastline and jagged rocks pounded by the sea are most impressive.

The Crozon Peninsula extends far into the sea; nowhere else, except perhaps at the Pointe du Raz, do the sea and coast reach such heights of grim beauty. Gaze down the steep sheer cliffs and admire the colour of the rocks as the waves smash onto the ..

A parish close can be recognised by its closed area comprised of a church, cemetery, generally an ossuary, calvary, outer sacristy and often a monumental or "triumphal" arch or porch. The first major close is that of St-Thégonnec, known for..

This lake is 12km long and its winding wooded banks lie in the heart of the picturesque Argoat . It is a magnificent snaking stretch of water formed by the damming up of the Blavet, and is one of the loveliest sites in inland Brittany. Fishing, sail..

This archipelago is the largest nature reserve of marine birds in France. Boat trips leave from Trestraou and take visitors around the islands: first Rouzic, inhabited by an impressive colony of Northern gannets, then the Île de Malban and Île Bono, ..

A sandy isthmus links Trégastel to this island, which has become a peninsula. It has a landscape of enormous granite blocks, moors and pines, and is a pedestrian-only zone. Leaving Touldrez beach on your left, set off among the rocks towards Le Gou..

A boat tour around the island of Bréhat is an excellent way to appreciate the variety of the jagged coasts, the beauty of the rocks and northern cliffs, the more Mediterranean charm of the eastern shore, the changing colour of the waters that sometim..

The circular layout of this church is inspired by the plans of Saint-Sépulcre de Jérusalem. Built in the 11C, it had to be rebuilt (with the exception of the apse and crypt) in 1862, when its bell tower collapsed. The apse is an extremely fine exampl..

The Odet River meanders its way through the high wooded cliffs. Further south, the bend in the river is so sharp that a Spanish fleet coming up the Odet at the start of the 17C didn't dare risk navigating it. On the right bank before Le Perennou, dow..

This huge Gothic-style edifice which bears the name of the first bishop of Dol-de-Bretagne , was built in the 12C and 13C but additional ongoing work was not completed until the 16C. On the outside of the building, on the south side, you will notice..

The Rance is a river of mysterious origins that once knew the formidable power of the spring tides but is now harnessed by a tidal power station (left bank). The estuary is a superb stretch of water whose banks are rich with a varied heritage, full..

The museum brings together the predecessors of the modern automobile, dating back to the turn of the century, as well as an almost complete representation of the Lamborghini family, and cars designed by Maserati, Ferrari, Porsche, Rolls Royce, Renaul..