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Things to see in Concarneau (France): 19 places and when to go
Concarneau is a town in France, and this site lists 19 places in and around it, mainly History (9), Food and drink (7), Temples (4). The best known are Château de Keriolet, Musée des Beaux-Arts de Pont-Aven and Château de Rustéphan. The best time to come is March to October; also possible: November to February. In June there are 15 h 48 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 12. Here is what there is, when to go, how to get there and what else is nearby.
In a nutshell
- Where
- France · 47.8941, -3.917
- Places
- 19 places on this site, in the town and around it.
- What people come for
- History (9) · Food and drink (7) · Temples (4) · Museums and art (1) · Nature (1) · With kids (1)
- Best time
- March to October.
- Also possible
- November to February.
- Nearest airport
- BOD Bordeaux, 421 km as the crow flies
What to see in Concarneau
The places in and around Concarneau, best known first, each with its own page: what it is, when to go and what is next to it. Distances are from the centre, as the crow flies.
- Château de KerioletCastle in France1.1 km
- Musée des Beaux-Arts de Pont-AvenMuseum in Pont-Aven, France13 km
- Château de RustéphanCastle in France12 km
- Chapelle de TrémaloRoman catholic chapel located in Finistère, in France13 km
- Saint-Philibert's chapelChapel located in Finistère, in France12 km
- Baie de La ForêtBay on the south coast of Brittany, France2.5 km
- Chapelle Notre-Dame de KervenChapel located in Finistère, in France8.5 km
- Château de CheffontainesCastle10 km
- Église Notre-Dame-de-LoretteRoman catholic church located in Finistère, in France3.7 km
- Kerléven cairnCairn in La Forêt-Fouesnant, France2.8 km
- brasserie Tri MartolodBrewery1.1 km
- Calvaire-fontaine du DrennecHistory12 km
- Aven ParcWith kids12 km
- Brasserie BrittBrewery5.2 km
- Brasserie de CornouailleBrewery1.1 km
- Brasserie de L'imprimerieBrewery17 km
- Cidrerie de Menez-BrugWinery6.8 km
- Distillerie du MaoutDistillery18 km
- Le grain du PonantBrewery17 km
When to go to Concarneau
The best time to visit Concarneau is March to October; also possible: November to February. This comes from its own places: a month counts as the town's best time when it is the best time for half of what there is to see.
- JanPossible8:36
- FebPossible9:59
- MarBest time11:35
- AprBest time13:25
- MayBest time14:57
- JunBest time15:48
- JulBest time15:27
- AugBest time14:06
- SepBest time12:20
- OctBest time10:34
- NovPossible8:59
- DecPossible8:12
Best timePossibleBetter notHours of daylight
In June there are 15 h 48 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 12. In April, 19 of the 19 places are at their best.
When to go to France in general, with its festivals and peak seasons, is in its country guide.
Getting to Concarneau
The nearest main airport is Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD, Bordeaux), 421 km as the crow flies. How to get around France (train, car, bus) is in its country guide, and what to sort out before you leave is in its checklist.
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Other towns nearby
- Landrévarzec14 places23 km
- Saint-Goazec7 places30 km
- Penmarc'h21 places35 km
- Douarnenez18 places39 km
- Lorient53 places44 km
- Carhaix-Plouguer6 places49 km
And all of France, in its country guide.
Frequently asked questions
What is there to see in Concarneau?
The best known: Château de Keriolet, Musée des Beaux-Arts de Pont-Aven, Château de Rustéphan, Chapelle de Trémalo, Saint-Philibert's chapel. In all, 19 places in the town and around it, all on your trip map from day one.
When is the best time to visit Concarneau?
March to October; also possible: November to February. In June there are 15 h 48 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 12.
How do you get to Concarneau?
The nearest main airport is Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD), 421 km away. From there, directions opens the route on the map.
How do I add it to my trip?
Create a trip with Concarneau as the destination and these 19 places are on your map, each with its category. The ones you like go into a day's plan with one tap, and Kokai reminds you when you pass nearby.
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