Val d'Oust

Built in the 15th century and rebuilt in the 17th and 18th centuries, Ferrières Castle is a listed building for its main building, its facade, its roof, its outbuilding, its pavilion, its portal, its moat and its courtyard. of honor. Located on the village of Roc-Saint-André, it was largely restructured in the early twentieth century under the orders of the architect Arthur Regnault. At that time, a French garden was built in the courtyard. The whole was built in a row, in a charming neoclassical style. The exteriors are accessible for free visit and it is possible to make guided tours of the interiors. Do not miss to admire the neo-Gothic Saint-André church a little further away, or the manor house of Val Néant, a 17th century building. In summer, it is also possible to visit the old mines of La Villeder, tin mines exploited in antiquity and the nineteenth century.

Listed as a Historic Monument for its inscription near the South Gate, the Saint-Nicodemus Church of Quily was originally dedicated to Notre-Dame des Neiges, before passing under that of Saint Nicodemus in the early nineteenth century. You can also admire a dozen ancient stone crosses on the territory of the town.

Built on the site of an older building, the church of La Chapelle-Caro was partly reworked in the first half of the 18th century. It became a magnificent Neo-Gothic building in the course of the nineteenth century. It is possible to admire in its interior a statue of St. Fiacre of the sixteenth century, and a processional cross. Not far, the Saint-Meen chapel presents parts of the seventeenth century. It reveals two polychrome wooden statues of Saint Méen of the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries. Visible from the outside, it is however open every last Sunday of August during the pardon of Saint Méen. By taking the road to Monterrein, you can discover the dolmen of the House Trouvée. Angevin type, it has a room of 5.5 m by 2.3 meters.

A free orientation course is also available in the wood of the town.

A brasserie offers a range of beers.

• The weekly market is held every Sunday morning.
• Tante Thurine's boudin festival takes place every year on the last weekend of July. On the program, a pleasant meal decorated with Breton music, a bagad, floats or traditional dances and old games.

• A bike ride along the canal from Nantes to Brest, on the towpath (VV1), you will discover Malestroit, a small medieval town (8 km) and Josselin (16 km), the medieval town and castle: beautiful stone houses timbered, beautiful churches, manors, castles, gargoyles malicious, ancient chapels...
• The old railway track converted into a greenway (VV3) surprise skating enthusiasts. By this greenway, Ploermel, 10 km, you will discover the lake to the Dukes offering water activities (sailing, water skiing, paddle, canoe...).
• 30 min, the Brocéliande forest will reveal its secrets along the paths. Fairy walks, with or without a guide: the valley of no return, the tomb of Merlin, the golden tree...
• A 5/10 min, lies the small village, Lizio, rich in museums:

• The Universe of junkyard poet who will amaze you with its controllers. A moment of poetry and serenity to live in this magical place.
• The Insectarium, to discover small or larger insects in their environment. A nice time to learn while having fun.
• The Ecomuseum of the old crafts that plunges you into a world of generous eclectic antiques. You will spend many hours and amazing you have not seen it all!

• La Gacilly offers, every year from May to October, superb exhibition of photographs.