Vitré

Vitré

Travel guide and tourist information

Travel guide and tourist information

GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION			CLOSEST TOWNS
Town	Vitré		Pocé-les-Bois at 2.8 km
Insee code	35360		Montreuil-sous-Pérouse at 3.3 km
Postcode	35500		Balazé at 5.1 km
Latitude	48.1247460		Landavran at 6.7 km
Longitude	-1.2154300		Saint-Aubin-des-Landes at 7 km
Altitude	From 56 to 127 meters		Erbrée at 7.2 km
Surface	37.03 km²		Taillis at 7.4 km
Population	17300 inhabitants		Étrelles at 7.4 km
Density	467 inhabitants/km²		Champeaux at 7.6 km
National labels			Torcé at 8.1 km
Chief town	Rennes (at 41 km, 39 min)		Cornillé at 8.4 km
Department	Ille-et-Vilaine		Val-d'Izé at 8.7 km
Region	Brittany		Search another town

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"The joy of seeing a Gothic town, entire, complete, consistent, as there are still some Nuremberg in Bavaria, Vittoria in Spain and Vitre in Brittany ..." (Victor Hugo, Notre-Dame de Paris).

The gateway to Britain, meeting of Normandy, Maine and Anjou, Vitre is a city of art and history of 17,300 inhabitants. A human-sized city that offers lively and welcoming living environment quality.

Deployed around the castle, Vitre was a brilliant rise from the 14th century, mainly based on international trade of hemp canvas (or canvas). This was one of the busiest cities in Britain and has preserved its rich past, a unique architectural heritage which everyone can now see the hidden corners of old town center. Vitre just celebrated its thousand years of art and history. Various activities are regularly offered around heritage exhibitions, guided tours, lectures, art ... An invitation to leave tell Vitre easily. The opportunity to explore the surrounding farmland, numerous bodies of water suitable for strolls, local products, cultural facilities and sports ...

Embas door and the street Baudrairie.

Houses with porches, the street of Pottery.

Castle lords Vitre (XIII-XV).

Notre Dame (XV-XVI).

Hotels (de) of Ringu Troussannais.

Postern St. Peter Street side of the Four (XIII-XV).

Postern Saint-Pierre (XIII-XV).

Pre The Bathers (1989).

Musée Saint-Nicolas, Sacred Art. Chapel fifteenth, seventeenth monastery. Former Rachapt suburb.

Old Gate High, (XIII-XV), city walls and tower of the Bridole.

Paris Street, Old Faubourg Saint-Martin, XV-XVII.

St. Martin Church, neo-Romanesque (1883).

Hotel de Sevigne-Nétumières (XVIII).

Railway Station.

Mary Castle, Garden Park (XVII and XIX).

Castle-Rochers-Sevigne Museum (XV-XVII).

Visit Do not miss:

Vitre, Capital Health: early February.

Jazz Vitre in March.

Road Race Cycling Adelie de Vitre: in April.

Carnival of Gays Fellows: in April.

The Sportiviales: in April.

Fireworks July 13.

Artisans and Crafts Exhibition Sale: Summer.

Guided tours of the medieval town and castle: all year.

Yard sales early September.

Renaudies gardens, floral park at Colombiers du Plessis.

Amusement park in the Colmont Gorron. Adventure park, swin-golf, mini-rafting ...

Hiking the jump-to-wolf Brecé near Gorron. Interpretive trail around the heritage and nature. 7, 12, 13, 15, 20 km.

St. Ives Drive (Photo credit: Mr. Rufete)		Maison de L'Isle (Photo credit: JF Leroux)
Rain - Garden Park		Chateau de Vitre (Photo credit: JF Leroux)

Monday 13 February Day Night Min. -1°C - Max. 3°C

Tuesday 14 February Day Night Min. 2°C - Max. 5°C

Wednesday 15 February Day Night Min. 2°C - Max. 8°C

La charrue Availles-sur-Seiche Traditional and quality, fresh produce, plate service, some specialties in the south west, foie gras, Landes duck, cabbage soup, cassoulet, and as always the fish, bass, cod, salmon,... Located 20 km from Vitré From 15 € to 35 € per person

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Le bois d'angers   Saint-M'Hervé House campaign, quiet. Located 9 km from Vitré 35 € the double room

La Chaussée d'Olivet   Olivet Romantic, dining, walks in the woods, back in time... Time for a break, a weekend or holiday, let yourself be charmed... 'La Chaussée', character house, built during the gold mines... Located 22 km from Vitré From 55 € to 69 € the double room

La Lanterne     8.4 Fougères At the heart of the medieval quarter, in a building attached to the charm, close to the castle, 4 quiet and comfortable attendent. Facilité access: Parking in the Castle or Poterne:... Located 26 km from Vitré 48 € the double room

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Gîte la Rigaudière Le Theil-de-Bretagne Conditioned comfortable cottage with a fireplace, south facing, located in the heart of the countries of the Roche aux Fees facing the pond Rigaudière of 14 hectares, near the forest... Located 27 km from Vitré From 350 € to 550 € per week

Gite Residence Beaudouin Forges La Foret Forges-la-Forêt The Breil. Residence Beaudouin.   - This house is built of stone, straw and wood land.. Ans. c The house has 300 'is a rustic farmhouse located in the South East of Britain, a quiet... Located 30 km from Vitré From 290 € to 475 € per week

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Camping municipal de l'étang     8.8 Marcillé-Robert Camping trees and flowers built stairs overlooking a pond of 100 ha (county natural area). Appreciated for its calm and its location, the site of the pond will charm you. A natural... Located 23 km from Vitré From 10 € to 12.45 € per day

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Citôtel Le Petit Billot      8.3 Vitré The hotel Citôtel Le Petit Billot is ideally located in the historical town centre of Vitré. Vitré, gateway to Brittany, is a treasure of medieval architecture. Le Petit Billot hotel... Located in Vitré Room from 50 €

Brit Hotel Le Madison      7.6 Étrelles Opened in May 2008, the Brit Hotel Madison welcomes you to one of the most scenic region of France. Stay in one of the hotel's 30 rooms which all open onto the outside. For your utmost... Located 6 km from Vitré Room from 45 €

Château des Tesnières  Torcé Set in a 15-acre park with a small lake, this 19th-century château is located in the village of Torcé. Views of the park are offered from the individually decorated guest rooms. A TV... Located 7.8 km from Vitré Room from 120 €

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