Basilique Notre-Dame du FolgoëtChapelle GuiquelleauÉglise Saint-HouardonÉglise Saint-HervéVestiges du Château de Joyeuse GardePhare de Lanvaon
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Le Drennec

Le Drennec is a town in Finistère district, Brittany, France of about 1,614 people. Within 50 km by road there are 150 places to visit: 72 churches, 44 forts & heritage and 10 beaches & coast. The must-see places are Basilique Notre-Dame du Folgoët, Chapelle Guiquelleau and Musée du Léon.

48.5348° N, 4.3701° WPop. 1,614

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Within 30 km98 places
Within 50 km150
Must-see179
Notable66
Best timeOctober to February

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The 3 places worth the trip

Basilique Notre-Dame du Folgoët, church near Le Drennec
Must-see

Basilique Notre-Dame du Folgoët

Church · 5 km

Chapelle Guiquelleau, church near Le Drennec
Must-see

Chapelle Guiquelleau

Church · 7 km

Musée du Léon, museum near Le Drennec
Must-see

Musée du Léon

Museum · 7 km

Places near Le Drennec by type

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One day from Le Drennec

5 stops, one loop, back by 1:06 pm

64 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 Le Drennec
  2. Chapelle Guiquelleauchurch · 30 min
  3. Basilique Notre-Dame du Folgoëtchurch · 30 min
  4. Église Saint-Hervéchurch · 30 min
  5. Église Saint-Houardonchurch · 30 min
  6. Vestiges du Château de Joyeuse Gardeheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  7. Back in Le Drennec
Today’s loopLe DrennecStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Le Drennec?

Basilique Notre-Dame du Folgoët (church, about 5 km), Chapelle Guiquelleau (church, about 7 km), Musée du Léon (museum, about 7 km), Église Saint-Houardon (church, about 16 km), Église Saint-Hervé (church, about 16 km), Vestiges du Château de Joyeuse Garde (heritage site, about 16 km).

How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Le Drennec?

150 places on Spotwander: 72 churches, 44 forts & heritage, 10 beaches & coast, 8 hill stations & viewpoints, 3 museums.

Which is the nearest church to Le Drennec?

Église Saint-Théarnec, about 1 km by road; Chapelle Saint-Ursin (2 km) is next.

Which is the nearest fort to Le Drennec?

Ancien Prieuré, about 5 km by road; Chapelle Saint-Jean-Balanan (5 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Le Drennec?

Start in Le Drennec, visit Chapelle Guiquelleau, then Basilique Notre-Dame du Folgoët, then Église Saint-Hervé, then Église Saint-Houardon, then Vestiges du Château de Joyeuse Garde, and drive back — about 64 km by road in all.