Our castles in and around Josselin

A church dating back to the year 1000, with a nave in Gothic and Romanesque styles. A vast building constructed on a steep slope: the climb up to the choir is surprising. A superb Tree of Jesse, in shimmering colours. Due to its imposing western portal, the church has been listed as a Historic Mo...

 La Trinité-Porhoët

More commonly known as ‘Notre Dame des Fleurs’ (or Pomeleuc Chapel), Saint-Mélec Chapel dates back to 1220. It was restored in 1639 and enlarged in the 18th century. The choir altarpiece (with its tabernacle, twisted columns, cherubs and various sculptures) is dominated by the statue of Our Lady of...

 Forges de Lanouée

Starting from the Church of Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul in Guégon, you can follow the heritage trail, which includes visits to various chapels (Saint-Gildas, Saint-Méen and Saint-Antoine). During this approximately 1.5-hour walk, you will discover Guégon's rich heritage, including its lantern of the...

 Guégon

Le Manoir Le Val aux Houx is opening its doors to the public exceptionally this summer (from 1 July to 4 August 2025) and during Heritage Days (from 19 September to 27 September 2025). Guided tours are available every day from 12 noon to 6 p.m. You will discover this manor house, dating from the 15t...

 Guégon

The yew tree has been revered for thousands of years as one of the oldest living beings on earth. As such, and in memory of past generations, it was often planted at the foot of megalithic burial mounds, Celtic steles and then Christian chapels, as here with the Saint-Yves Chapel in Cruguel, built i...

 Cruguel