Brittany Sightseeing, Attractions & Activities Guide

recommended places to visit and things to do throughout Brittany


Chateau de Keriolet

Concarneau

  • historic house
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  • seasonal opening
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  • guided tours
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  • architecture
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  • art
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  • furniture
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  • history
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  • walking

dating from the 13th Century, but re-built in the 19th to provide an exquisite example of Empire architecture with intriguing Russian connections revealed during the tour

  • garden
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  • seasonal opening
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  • nature
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  • walking

with 3500 species of exotic plants - many from the Southern hemisphere- this impressive garden offers a tranquil respite

  • archeological site
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  • family-friendly
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  • seasonal opening
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  • pre-booking advised
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  • guided tours
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  • archeology
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  • history
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  • walking

with a rooftop viewing platform overlooking the Menhir alignments, the museum explores the history of the site. Walking through the site is only permitted in the winter months

  • place of worship
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  • family-friendly
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  • seasonal opening
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  • café
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  • architecture
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  • history
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  • nature
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  • walking
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  • wildlife

an historic abbey that offers a glimpse into religious life in the Middle Ages, surrounded by gardens and providing tranquil walks in the luscious grounds