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Vern-sur-Seiche

Tourism, holidays & weekends guide in the Ille-et-Vilaine

Town of Ille-et-Vilaine in Brittany, Vern-sur-Seiche takes place about ten kilometers from Rennes and is part of its metropolis. It is located near Nouvoitou, or Châteaugiron Bourgbarré.

Of very ancient origin, the territory was populated Vern-sur-Seiche from the Gallo-Roman, as evidenced by the remains found on site during archaeological excavations. Over the centuries, the town has subsequently developed slowly, gradually revealing the face that it is today. Benefiting from the growth of the city of Rennes nearby, it now has significant economic attractiveness.

Revealing an interesting architectural and historical heritage and a vibrant cultural life, the Breton city of Vern-sur-Seiche still attracts visitors today eager to soak up the local culture.

Geographical information

MunicipalityVern-sur-Seiche
Postcode35770
Latitude48.0460290 (N 48° 2’ 46”)
Longitude-1.6029860 (W 1° 36’ 11”)
AltitudeFrom 21m to 72m
Surface area19.70 km²
Population8442 inhabitants
Density428 inhabitants/km²
PrefectureRennes (11 km, 20 min)
Insee code35352
IntercommunalityME Rennes Métropole
DepartmentIlle-et-Vilaine
RegionBrittany

Nearest cities & towns

Saint-Armel4.5 km (6 min)
Noyal-Châtillon-sur-Seiche4.8 km (7 min)
Nouvoitou5 km (7 min)
Chantepie6.1 km (12 min)
Saint-Erblon6.2 km (10 min)
Bourgbarré8.1 km (8 min)
Corps-Nuds8.2 km (8 min)
Chartres-de-Bretagne8.4 km (11 min)
Châteaugiron9.6 km (12 min)
Domloup10.2 km (11 min)
Rennes10.6 km (17 min)
Chanteloup11.3 km (12 min)
Orgères11.6 km (12 min)

Things to see and do

Built in the mid-seventeenth century on the remains of an ancient building of the eighth century, the Saint Martin church has a choir and transept rebuilt in the nineteenth.

As you wander the city, you can also explore the Vaugon bridge built in the eighteenth century on the Seiche, the old wash house, the mill Bouillants eighteenth century mansion Plessis eighteenth or the Gaudon mansion remains of fifteenth century that integrate today in a modern housing estate.

sensitive natural area, wood Soeuvres is the opportunity to discover the local fauna and flora on sunny days. Hiking trails are accessible in different places of the town, and it is also possible to enjoy the different parks landscaped.

Places of interest

Transport

Events and festivities

The weekly market is held every Saturday morning.

In June, several concerts are organized on the occasion of Music Day.

In June, place the Fire Festival at the Lake with numerous concerts of all styles.

A Christmas market with entertainment is also proposed in December.

Weather

Friday 29 march
Min. 7°C - Max. 12°C
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Saturday 30 march
Min. 6°C - Max. 13°C
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Sunday 31 march
Min. 5°C - Max. 13°C
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Visits, leisure and activities nearby

Leisure activities

Last nameActivity typeRateCity
La Ferme du Monde animal park
Nature and the great outdoors6 € to 9 € Carentoir (46 km)

Outings

Last nameOuting typeDifficultyDurationDeparture municipality
Bike Walk® in Rennes Country No.8
All-terrain bike itineraryAthletic2:15Vern-sur-Seiche
Bike Promenade® in Rennes Country No.7
All-terrain bike itineraryAthletic2:50Chantepie (4.8 km)
Bike Promenade® in Rennes Country No.11
All-terrain bike itineraryIntermediate1:45Chantepie (4.8 km)
Velo Promenade in Rennes Country No.10
All-terrain bike itineraryIntermediate2:05Châteaugiron (7.4 km)
Bike Promenade® in Rennes Country No.9
All-terrain bike itineraryIntermediate2:05Châteaugiron (7.6 km)

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