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VISITORS’ CHECKLIST
Practical Information
Road map: D 4. n Auray (02) 97
24 09 75; Locmariaquer (02) 97 57
33 05; Sarzeau (02) 97 53 69 69;
Vannes (02) 97 47 24 34.
Transport
£ Auray & Vannes. Arradon,
Arzon, Baden, Île aux Moines, Île
d’Arz, Locmariaquer, Sarzeau. Ó
. Pointe d’Arradon
This promontory commands spectacular views of the Île aux Moines
and the Île d’Arz.
Pontivy,
St-Brieuc
Ploërmel,
Rennes
Vannes
Nantes Île d’Arz
A walk around the island takes in
this old restored tidal mill.
Arradon Île Conleau
Sené
Key
Noyalo
Pointe
d’Arradon Main road
Minor road
Ferry route
Île d’Arz
Île aux
Moines
Île Hur St-Armel
Île
Godec
Château
de Kerlévenan
Sarzeau
Presqu’île de Rhuys
Château
de Suscinio
St-Gildas-
de-Rhuys
. Château de Suscinio
In the Middle Ages, the castle was the main
residence of the dukes of Brittany. It was abandoned
after the Revolution but, at the suggestion of the
writer Prosper Mérimée, it was classified as a historic
monument in 1835. Now under municipal
ownership, it contains a museum of Breton history.
For keys to symbols see back flap
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