Rochefort en Terre, Petite Cite de Charactere 'au coeur de l'Argoet'

Rochefort en Terre has a rich history, it was a fortress built on rock and controlled the strategic river route between La Roche Bernard and Malestroit and Josselin, the "Route de Ducs de Bretagne".

Rochefort en Terre, "4eme fleur, du grand prix national des Ville et Village Fleuris", with it's beautiful gothic church, old houses from the XVIe, XVIIe, and XVIIIe centuries, preserved to a very high standard, it's cobbled streets and a total absence of television aerials and electrical wiring; is a place to discover, wandering through it's streets and alleyways, and has a magical night time atmosphere with it's carefully placed lighting at Place des Halles, Place du Puits, a l'eglise, au lavoir, chemin des Douves and the porte du chateau.