About Brittany

  • Littoral breton

    Brittany today

    Everything about Brittany is distinctive, from its geography and its granite looks to its traditions and its language. The region stands apart ...

    Brittany today

  • Maisons en pans de bois à Vannes (56)

    Brittany through the ages

    Brittany has known many stormy periods in its history, but it has been a cherished land since Neolithic and Celtic times. Caesar subjugated the ...

    Brittany through the ages

  • Le Chaos du Huelgoat (29)

    A land of inspiration

    Brittany has inspired storytelling and tall tales, from wildly exaggerated Arthurian and saintly adventures to 19th-century Romantic tear-jerkers. ...

    Inspirational Brittany

  • Les villas Belle Epoque de la côte (22)

    A special heritage

    From glorious walled cities and castles to extravagant churches, Brittany’s built heritage looks extremely appealing while recalling the concerns ...

    A special heritage

  • Mont d'Arrées, Roch Trevezel

    Nature

    Renowned for its rocks, often wild in both formation and colour, Brittany has very distinctive looks. While the seascapes tend to the dramatic, ...

    Nature

  • Festival des Transmusicales de Rennes

    Be Breizh!

    What is it to ‘be Breizh’? Breizh is the Breton word for Brittany so to ‘be Breizh’ is an invitation to the world to be transformed by Brittany. ...

    Be Breizh!