Kernilis, BrittanyChapelle GuiquelleauBasilique Notre-Dame du FolgoëtPhare de LanvaonPhare de PontusvalLighthouse Île ViergeÉglise Saint-Hervé
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Kernilis

Kernilis is a town in Finistère district, Brittany, France of about 1,174 people. Within 50 km by road there are 143 places to visit: 65 churches, 44 forts & heritage and 11 beaches & coast. The must-see places are Chapelle Guiquelleau, Basilique Notre-Dame du Folgoët and Musée du Léon.

48.5707° N, 4.4180° WPop. 1,174

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Within 30 km97 places
Within 50 km143
Must-see162
Notable68
Best timeOctober to February

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The 3 places worth the trip

Chapelle Guiquelleau, church near Kernilis
Must-see

Chapelle Guiquelleau

Church · 5 km

Basilique Notre-Dame du Folgoët, church near Kernilis
Must-see

Basilique Notre-Dame du Folgoët

Church · 8 km

Musée du Léon, museum near Kernilis
Must-see

Musée du Léon

Museum · 9 km

Places near Kernilis by type

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One day from Kernilis

5 stops, one loop, back by 3:05 pm

63 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.

  1. Leave Kernilis
  2. Chapelle Guiquelleauchurch · 30 min
  3. Basilique Notre-Dame du Folgoëtchurch · 30 min
  4. Phare de Pontusvalheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  5. Lighthouse Île Viergebeach · 1.5 hrs
  6. Phare de Lanvaonbeach · 1.5 hrs
  7. Back in Kernilis
Today’s loopKernilisStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Kernilis?

Chapelle Guiquelleau (church, about 5 km), Basilique Notre-Dame du Folgoët (church, about 8 km), Musée du Léon (museum, about 9 km), Phare de Lanvaon (beach, about 12 km), Iliz Coz (church, about 12 km), Phare de Pontusval (heritage site, about 16 km).

How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Kernilis?

143 places on Spotwander: 65 churches, 44 forts & heritage, 11 beaches & coast, 5 rivers, islands & mangroves, 3 museums.

Which is the nearest church to Kernilis?

Église Sainte-Anne, about 1 km by road; Église Saint-Brévalaire (2 km) is next.

Which is the nearest fort to Kernilis?

Manoir de Penmarch, about 3 km by road; Site Gallo-romain de Keradennec (4 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Kernilis?

Start in Kernilis, visit Chapelle Guiquelleau, then Basilique Notre-Dame du Folgoët, then Phare de Pontusval, then Lighthouse Île Vierge, then Phare de Lanvaon, and drive back — about 63 km by road in all.