Locronan

One of the most beautiful villages of France …

The name was inspired at St. Ronan, hermit founder of the city in the 10th century; Locronan was once specialized in weaving cloth veil that made his fortune.

Culture lovers will find in this small character town they’re happiness.

Wonderfully preserved, the city of granite and slate has kept beautiful Renaissance residences.

The city is full of places and monuments such as the magnificent church of St Ronan of the 15th century, the square of the church and its famous well, the hotel Gaultier and the buildings of the church square classified as historical monuments, the chapel Notre-Dame-de-Bonne-Nouvelle of the 15th - 17th century, the art and history museum ...

Many craftsmen’s have set up their stalls in the old walls of Locronan: weaver, potter, painter, tanner, lace, glass artisan...

For more informations, click on www.locronan-tourisme.com.

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Photo credit: S. Möller (n°1), Selby (n°2)