Rennes

Rennes is a large city in western France and the cultural and administrative center of the province of Brittany. A visit to the city of Rennes is included in all tours of Brittany.

Despite the fact that Rennes has been a city since the beginning of the 16th century, you will not see a lot of medieval buildings here. In 1720, the historic center of Rennes was almost completely burnt out and after that it was built up with buildings and squares in the classicism style. However, this in no way makes the excursion tour with a visit to Rennes less exciting.

Rennes attractions include the old Palace of Parliament (in fact, the only large-scale building that survived the fire), Saint-Anne square with the adjacent temple complex (convent, church and hospital) and much more. An excursion to Rennes will give you a unique opportunity to get to know all the interesting cultural and historical features of Western France and Brittany.

Also in Rennes, tourists love to visit the Jean-Duchesne tower, erected in the 16th century, the Palace of Justice, the Cathedral, the majestic Opera, the Basilica of Saint-Yves, the ancient walls (turning into the fortifications of antiquity) and other monuments and museums that make a trip through The provinces of France are so interesting and exciting.

More informations You can find on the Official website of Rennes.