Travel Guide of Cancale in France by Influencers and Travelers
Cancale is a commune in the Ille-et-Vilaine department in Brittany in northwestern France. It is known as the birthplace of Saint Jeanne Jugan. Inhabitants of Cancale are called Cancalais in French.
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1 - Saint-Malo
10 km away
Saint-Malo is a historic French port in Ille-et-Vilaine, Brittany on the English Channel coast. The walled city had a long history of piracy, earning much wealth from local extortion and overseas adventures.
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2 - Pointe du Grouin
The rocky finger of the Pointe du Grouin points out and protects the entrance into the bay of Mont Saint-Michel. On this headland, a Grande Randonnée footpath runs around hugging the cliff face and there is a circular walk starting out from Cancale.
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3 - Land sailing in Mont-Saint-Michel
9 km away
Avel Char à Voile welcomes you to the Mont St Michel bay, on the Hirel beach, 15 minutes from Saint-Malo, for a fun and pleasant activity to enjoy with family and friends. This outdoor sport, which consists in driving a tank with the help of a...
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4 - Fort National
13 km away
Fort National is a fort on a tidal island a few hundred metres off the walled city of Saint-Malo. The great military architect Vauban had it built in 1689 to protect Saint-Malo's port. The fort was originally called Fort Royal.
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5 - Saint-Malo Cathedral
13 km away
Saint-Malo Cathedral is a Roman Catholic Cathedral located in Saint-Malo, Brittany. The church was founded in dedication to Saint Vincent of Saragossa, and constitutes a national monument of France.
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6 - Bastion St. Philip
13 km away
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7 - Grand Bé
14 km away
Grand Bé is a tidal island near Saint-Malo, France. It is located at the mouth of the Rance River, a few hundred metres from the walls of Saint-Malo. At low tide the island can be reached on foot from the nearby Bon-Secours beach. On the island are the remains of an ancient fort.
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8 - Petit Bé
14 km away
Petit Bé is a tidal island near the city of Saint-Malo, France, close to the larger island of Grand Bé. At low tide one can walk to the island from the nearby Bon-Secours beach.
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9 - Solidor Tower
14 km away
Solidor Tower is a strengthened keep with three linked towers, located in the estuary of the river Rance in Brittany. It was built between 1369 and 1382 by John V, Duke of Brittany to control access to the Rance at a time when the city of Saint-Malo did not recognize his authority.
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10 - Rance
14 km away
The Rance is a river of northwestern France. It flows into the English Channel between Dinard and Saint-Malo. Before reaching the Channel, its waters are barred by a 750 metre long dam forming the Rance tidal power plant.
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11 - Dol Cathedral
16 km away
Dol-de-Bretagne Cathedral is a Roman Catholic church located in Dol-de-Bretagne. The cathedral is dedicated to Saint Samson, one of the founding saints of Brittany.
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12 - Dinard
16 km away
Dinard is a commune in the Ille-et-Vilaine department in Brittany in northwestern France. Dinard is on the Côte d'Émeraude of Brittany.
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13 - Plage de l'Ecluse
16 km away
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