Our castles in and around Josselin

In the heart of the town, the Basilica of Notre-Dame du Roncier stands out for its size and its flamboyant gothic style and offers the particularity of admiring the panorama of the town and the surrounding area from its bell tower. Inside, the basilica conceals treasures: the recumbents of Olivier d...

 Josselin

This heritage trail allows you to discover the medieval town of Josselin through its narrow streets. Spread throughout the town, several panels reveal the secrets of the "Petite Cité de Caractère". Come and collect the leaflet "Balades à Josselin" from the Tourist Office, on which the circuit is sho...

 Josselin

Josselin Castle has been the residence of the Rohan family for over ten centuries and offers visitors a real journey through time with its imposing medieval towers overlooking the river Oust, its sculpted granite facade built during the Renaissance and its interiors entirely restored in the 19th cen...

 Josselin

Discover a real green setting in the heart of the medieval town of Josselin! From the Place de la Basilique, take the Haha lane, then go through the small gate dug into the old ramparts of the fortified town to access the medieval garden and its rose garden. Vegetable patches have been set up to d...

 Josselin

Located in the former stables of Josselin Castle, discover this private museum where the dolls of the famous De Rohan collection are presented. Around 600 dolls are on display with their accessories, as well as numerous games and toys on two levels. Free visit of the Castle, the gardens and the Dol...

 Josselin

In the heart of Josselin, the "Jardin du Bois d'Amour" is a peaceful natural park where you can walk with family and friends. You will discover a rhododendron conservatory, bamboo groves and the millennium water clock. Take advantage of the opportunity to take the "Along the water" trail. Through th...

 Josselin

More commonly known as "Notre Dame des fleurs" (or the Pomeleuc chapel), the Saint-Mélec chapel dates back to 1220. It was restored in 1639 and extended in the 18th century. The altarpiece in the choir (with its tabernacle, twisted columns, cherubs and various sculptures) is dominated by the statue...

 Forges de Lanouée

The Camp des Rouëts is a group of remains of a motte castrale dating from the High Middle Ages, probably from the 10th century, residence of the Lords of Bodieu. Today, it is a wooded area where you can see the remains of the moat, the former site of the motte and the farmyard. You can also see the...

 Mohon

 La Trinité-Porhoët

Starting from the Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul church in Guégon, you can take the heritage trail punctuated by various visits to the chapels (Saint-Gildas, Saint-Méen and Saint-Antoine). Through this tour of about 1h30, you will discover the rich heritage of Guégon with its lantern of the dead (very a...

 Guégon