Quimper has been awarded the "Ville d'Art et d'Histoire" (City of Art and History) label thanks to the quality of its architectural heritage: St Corentin's cathedral, the houses of the 16th and 17th centuries, the ramparts and the quays of the Odet, the Locmaria district, the museums...
Activities on the shore for walkers, beach and surf enthusiasts. Activities in the countryside with dozens of kilometres of hiking trails. A wide range of leisure activities to enjoy in Cornouaille: fishing, horse riding, swimming, heritage discovery...
The picturesque names of the streets in the town centre: rue des Boucheries, venelle au Poivre, place au Beurre... show its commercial roots. Quimper is a "capital of commerce", one of the largest pedestrian centres in Brittany. The attractive variety of shop windows, cafés, restaurants and crêperies make shopping in Quimper a unique experience in Finistère.
Quimper and Cornouaille, with their convergence between the land to the north and the south resolutely turned towards the sea, are a privileged and unmissable destination for all gourmets. Cornouaille is a land of choice for talented cooks, but also for fishermen who offer fish, shellfish and seafood of indisputable freshness and quality.
Cornwall is renowned for its quality accommodation. Whether by the sea or in the countryside, most of the establishments are independent and offer a very good level of welcome, service and catering.
With more than forty offers, our receptive service invites you to discover Quimper and Cornouaille: a rich cultural heritage, astonishing landscapes at the end of the world, exceptional tourist sites....
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