Quimper
Mythical city of Brittany
Take a Day to Explore Quimper: The City of King Gradlon and Saint Corentin.
Let yourself be charmed by this mythical town in Brittany, with its three historic hearts. Quimper is a place where history, culture, and beauty intertwine, offering visitors a rich and captivating experience.
Wander through the historic center, where medieval houses line cobbled streets filled with life, bustling shops, and delightful cafes. Quimper is also renowned for its food scene, perfect for those looking to indulge in the flavors of Brittany.
One of the must-see landmarks is the imposing Saint-Corentin Cathedral, a stunning Gothic masterpiece dating back to the 13th and 19th centuries. Its intricate architecture and grand interior are a true testament to the region’s rich heritage.
Located just 25 km from Les Résidences d’Armor, Quimper is easy to reach and is home to the nearest SNCF train station, with regular bus services connecting it to Douarnenez.
