Josselin
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With its river and medieval houses nestled between the basilica and the imposing Château de Rohan, Josselin is one of the most beautiful towns in the department.

Overview of Josselin

With its river and medieval houses nestled between the basilica and the imposing Château de Rohan, Josselin is one of the most beautiful towns in the department.

Key details

  • Type de lieu: small town.
  • Intérêt touristique: (worth seeing).
  • Localisation: in the Morbihan department, on the route from Lorient to Rennes.
  • Distances:
  • Heure locale: Heure : Josselin.
  • Population: 2,486 inhabitants (2014).
  • Superficie: 4.48 km²
  • Altitude: from 32 to 93 m.

History of Josselin

What to see and do in Josselin

Built along the river, the town of Josselin is a collection of medieval houses nestled between the Basilica of Notre-Dame du Roncier and the imposing Château de Rohan, making it one of the most beautiful towns in the department.

Château de Josselin, Josselin, Morbihan, France
Josselin Castle
With its three towers overlooking the valley and its Gothic façade, it is considered one of the most beautiful in Brittany. Visitors can explore both its furnished interior and its lovely French-style park.

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Josselin Castle
★★ With its three towers overlooking the valley and its Gothic façade, it is considered one of the most beautiful in Brittany. Visitors can…
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