Église Toussaints, Rennes

Name: Église Toussaints
Address: Rue du Capitaine Alfred Dreyfus, Rennes, 35000, France
Telephone: +33 2 99 79 65 78

#35 among attractions in Rennes

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The church of Toussaints or de Toussaints, formerly the church of the college run by the Jesuits, is a religious building and Catholic place of worship in Rennes, in the Baroque counter-reform style, located south of the Vilaine, rue du Capitaine-Alfred-Dreyfus. Designed from 1624 to 1651 as the church of Saint-Thomas College, this building became a parish church in 1803, replacing the former church of Toussaints, which was located 300 meters away.

Architectural style: BaroqueCoordinates: 48°6'33"N, 1°40'32"W

Address

Rue du Capitaine Alfred DreyfusCentre Rennes (Parcheminerie Toussaints)Rennes 35000 France

Contact

+33 2 99 79 65 78

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Église Toussaints – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Museum of Fine Arts of Rennes, Rennes Cathedral, Parc du Thabor, Palais Saint-Georges.

~410 ftNE
Fine arts museum in 18th-century palace
Museum of Fine Arts of Rennes, Rennes
2 min walk • The Museum of Fine Arts of Rennes is a distinguished cultural institution nestled in the heart of Rennes, France. This esteemed museum boasts a remarkable collection that spans from antiquity to modern times, offering visitors a rich tapestry of artistic heritage...
0.4 miNW
19th-century cathedral on historic site
Rennes Cathedral, Rennes
11 min walk • Rennes Cathedral, a majestic work of religious architecture, stands as a beacon of spiritual and historical significance in the heart of Rennes, France. This Roman Catholic cathedral, officially known as Cathédrale Saint-Pierre de Rennes, serves as the seat of the...
0.4 miNE
Park
Parc du Thabor, Rennes
12 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Rennes, France, Parc du Thabor is a verdant oasis that offers a tranquil escape from the bustling city life. This picturesque park, spanning over 10 hectares, is a perfect blend of French formal gardens, English landscape gardens, and a...
~1240 ftN
Garden, Park, Historical place
Palais Saint-Georges, Rennes
6 min walk • The Palais Saint-Georges, nestled in the heart of Rennes, France, is a historical edifice that exudes the elegance of classical architecture. This impressive structure, situated in the Thabor park, serves as a testament to the city's rich past and cultural heritage.
~880 ftSE
Concerts and shows, Theater
Théâtre National de Bretagne, Rennes
5 min walk • The Théâtre national de Bretagne is a cultural institution established in Rennes in 1990 by combining the Centre dramatique de l'Ouest and the Maison de la Culture of Rennes. For some time it was called the "Great Eight" due to the shape of its building.
~1160 ftN
Watersports, Swimming pool, Sport complex
Piscine Saint-Georges, Rennes
6 min walk • The Saint-Georges swimming pool is a municipal swimming pool built between 1923 and 1926 in Rennes in the French department of Ille-et-Vilaine in the Brittany region.
~1350 ftS
Museum, Library
Les Champs Libres, Rennes
7 min walk • Les Champs Libres is a cultural center in Rennes, France hosting the Library of Rennes Métropole, the Museum of Brittany, the Espace des sciences, and the Cantine numérique rennaise. There are also a conference hall and an exhibition room.
~770 ftN
Church, Sacred and religious sites
St. Germain Church, Rennes
4 min walk • Saint-Germain is a parish church of Rennes located in the new town. It is a parish of rich merchant merchants and parliamentarians, and is built in the flamboyant gothic style. It was erected for the most part from the 15th to the 17th century.
0.5 miW
Canal
Canal d'Ille-et-Rance, Rennes
13 min walk • The Canal d'Ille-et-Rance is a 79 km long canal in northwestern France connecting Dinan to the Vilaine at Rennes, thus forming part of the English Channel/Atlantic Ocean link which has long been used by yachtsmen, but has also become increasingly popular as a cruising waterway in its own right.
0.5 miNW
Church
Église Saint-Aubin en Notre-Dame-de-Bonne-Nouvelle, Rennes
12 min walk • The Basilica of Notre-Dame-de-Bonne-Nouvelle is a minor Catholic basilica located in downtown Rennes, Brittany, on the Place Sainte-Anne.
~1110 ftNW
Concerts and shows, Theater
Opéra de Rennes, Rennes
6 min walk • The Rennes Opera House is an Italian-style hall located in downtown Rennes. It was designed by Charles Millardet and built by Pierre Louise in the nineteenth century. It is located in the Place de la Mairie, which is the main eastern side facing...

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Which popular attractions are close to Église Toussaints?

Nearby attractions include Museum of Fine Arts of Rennes, Rennes (2 min walk), Place St Germain, Rennes (4 min walk), St. Germain Church, Rennes (4 min walk), Théâtre National de Bretagne, Rennes (5 min walk).

How to get to Église Toussaints by public transport?

The nearest stations to Église Toussaints:

Bus

Lycée Zola • Lines: 12 (1 min walk)
Musée Beaux Arts • Lines: 40, 50, 64, 67, C4, C6 (3 min walk)

Metro

République • Lines: a (5 min walk)
Charles de Gaulle • Lines: a (7 min walk)

Train

Rennes (11 min walk)
Pontchaillou (25 min walk)