Guimiliau

Overview of Guimiliau

The small village of Guimiliau is home to one of the most beautiful parish enclosures and its calvary in all of Brittany.

Key Facts

• Type of place: village.

• Tourist interest: ★★ (worth seeing).

• Location: in northern Finistère, roughly between Brest and Morlaix.

• Distances:

• Local time: Heure : Guimiliau.

• Population: 1,016 inhabitants (2016).

• Area: 11.22 km².

• Altitude: from 63 to 159 m.

• Website: http://www.guimiliau.fr

History of Guimiliau

What to see and do in Guimiliau

It’s the church and its enclosure that draw tourists to the village more than the town itself.

Guimiliau Parish Close ★★
This magnificent 16th-century complex, with its calvary featuring 200 figures and its "triumphal gate," is one of the most beautiful parish closes in all of Brittany.

In the surrounding area

Armorique Regional Nature Park ★★★
This is a vast park stretching from the Crozon peninsula to the Monts d'Arrée in the center of the department. It blends various marine and terrestrial natural environments with more urbanized areas.

Climate and weather in Guimiliau

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