Robert’s guidebook
Sightseeing
Josselin castle, a visit not to be missed ... Imagine a fairytale castle, whose tree majestic towers dominate the river below. Concealed behind the massive fortress walls you will find the exquisite, flamboyant Gothic and Renaissance facade of a ducal palace. Here the very history of Brittany was forged. It is a place of legend and magic. Still the home of the Rohan family after 1000 years, in the public rooms restored in the 19th century, you will see a unique collection of furniture and paintings.
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Castell de Josselin
Place de la CongrégationJosselin castle, a visit not to be missed ... Imagine a fairytale castle, whose tree majestic towers dominate the river below. Concealed behind the massive fortress walls you will find the exquisite, flamboyant Gothic and Renaissance facade of a ducal palace. Here the very history of Brittany was forged. It is a place of legend and magic. Still the home of the Rohan family after 1000 years, in the public rooms restored in the 19th century, you will see a unique collection of furniture and paintings.
Lac au Duc
Beautiful scenery and lots of activities
Basilique Notre Dame du Roncier
Rue Olivier de ClissonGulf of Morbihan
Rochefort-en-terre
Forêt de Paimpont
City/town information
The majestic castle towers are reflected in the Oust. Owned by the Rohans, one of the oldest families in Brittany, the castle is the symbol of this pretty town. Plan half a day to explore the charming little streets of this Small Town of Character and visit its basilica.
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Josselin
The majestic castle towers are reflected in the Oust. Owned by the Rohans, one of the oldest families in Brittany, the castle is the symbol of this pretty town. Plan half a day to explore the charming little streets of this Small Town of Character and visit its basilica.
Its history and commercial dynamism make the little town of Malestroit seem bigger than it looks! Labelled a ‘Small town of character’ (‘Petit Cité de Caractère’) Malestroit has fascinating historic streets that lead from the banks of the River Oust to the walled town, lined with stone facades and half-timbered houses. As you explore this ancient town you’ll come across some interesting sculptures, relics of a tumultuous history and prosperous trading past.
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Malestroit
Its history and commercial dynamism make the little town of Malestroit seem bigger than it looks! Labelled a ‘Small town of character’ (‘Petit Cité de Caractère’) Malestroit has fascinating historic streets that lead from the banks of the River Oust to the walled town, lined with stone facades and half-timbered houses. As you explore this ancient town you’ll come across some interesting sculptures, relics of a tumultuous history and prosperous trading past.
