Brittany (/ ˈbrɪtəni / BRIT-ən-ee) [a] is a peninsula, historical country and cultural area in the north-west of modern France, covering the western part of what was known as Armorica in Roman Gaul.

Jan 2, 2026 · Brittany, région of France encompassing the northwestern départements of Ille-et-Vilaine, Morbihan, Côtes-d’Armor, and Finistère. Brittany is bounded by the régions of Basse-Normandie to …

Discover Brittany, a captivating region where Celtic heritage meets dramatic coastlines in northwestern France. This ancient duchy, known as Breizh in the Breton language, boasts 2,700 kilometers of …

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Formerly known as Cotes du Nord, this department offers a rich abundance of coastal resorts, fishing ports and interior working. The interior is largely agricultural and dotted with small villages. The …

Brittany has an exceptional coastline with many beaches, fishing villages and islands, a remarkable historical heritage to be seen in the towns and villages and some of the finest prehistoric landmarks …

May 6, 2025 · You'll find stone-walled creperies, traditional dancing festivals and fisherman singing centuries-old sea shanties in the charming town of Brittany.

Brittany's dramatic 750-mile coastline traces a rugged hem against the chilly Atlantic. Attractions such as St-Malo's 1689 Fort National, the prehistoric ruins and striking beauty of Gavrinish Island and Brest's …

Despite its limited size, Brittany is quite a diverse region; the north and west coasts, open to the force of the North Atlantic, are rugged and rocky, with beautiful sandy coves and beaches.

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