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A small town of character, La Guerche-de-bretagne is full of charm, its cobbled streets inviting you to stroll among the half-timbered houses. Source: https://www.petitescitesdecaractere.com/cites/la-guerche-de-bretagne

The construction of this church began in the 10th century. In the 11th century a large fire destroyed a large part of the church, but later the church was rebuilt. It was rebuilt in the 16th and 17th centuries, possibly thanks to the generosity of the Dukes of Brissac. It has been a historic monument since 1974. There are statues of gargoyles on the facade which are quite remarkable. For mass it is the 1st Saturday of the month at 6:00 p.m.

The medieval village of La Guerche-de-Bretagne is famous for its lively Tuesday morning market and the remarkable architecture of its half-timbered houses. The weekly market remains one of the largest in France and is one of the three must-see markets in Ille-et-Vilaine. The tradition of markets in La Guerche dates back to 1121!

On this forest trail you can appreciate the landscape of different types of vegetation, such as oaks, beeches, chestnuts and pines. The trail is well marked and accessible all year round.

A small pond, hidden in the forest, just waiting for you to discover it. A secret hidden in the forest that you must find.

La Roë Abbey is the oldest abbey of the order of canons regular founded in the diocese of Tours. The abbey was founded in 1098 by Robert d'Arbrissel, a famous preacher and reformer who also founded the abbey of Fontevraud. You can admire the Romanesque architecture of the church, the convent buildings and the abbot's house, as well as the peaceful setting of the forest and the pond. The abbey is open to visitors all year round, and you can take part in guided tours organized by the La Roë Tourisme association.

The Rincerie Pond Observatory is a natural site with a lake, parks and woods. There you can admire the view of the water and the wildlife, particularly the birds that inhabit this reserve.

At the Etang de la Rincerie, you can enjoy the view of the water, the forest and the wildlife, particularly the birds that inhabit the western part of the lake, which is a protected ornithological reserve. You can also take advantage of the facilities and activities offered by the La Rincerie Leisure Center, such as swimming, sailing, kayaking, paddle boarding, etc.