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Want to discover the authentic charm of Brittany? Head for the port of Auray and its ancient streets. And the good news is that the town is easily accessible by train! Here's our guide to enjoying a few iodized days among the sounds of boats, the scent of cider and lush green landscapes, without planes or cars.
Good to know: Auray train station is located about 2 km from the Old Port, and easily accessible by BreizhGo bus.
In Auray, there's no shortage of things to do: the port of Saint-Goustan, the picturesque old town and the Chapelle du Saint-Esprit tell the story of the town's rich maritime and artistic past. The Vieux Port district, lined with half-timbered houses, galleries and lively cafés, is one of the most charming in Morbihan.
You can also stroll to the park of Château de Kerplouz, whose lush gardens overlook the ria d'Auray, or follow the river for a peaceful stroll. The atmosphere is gentle, with a sea breeze and the scent of iodine.
All this is easily discovered on foot or by BreizhGo bus, ideal for a car-free weekend of nature and culture.
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