Rennes City Info

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Rennes, though a small town but has abundance of verve and vitality, a town which acmes culture, learning and industry. It is situated in the northwestern France, in the east of Brittany. Sheltered in the hill and nestled between the confluence of two rivers, the Ille and the Vilaine.

After having brief excursions in the streets of Rennes, you will have tryst with the most happening street of Rennes, the 'Rue de la Soif' nicknamed as (street of thirst).

Rennes houses some awe-inspiring artifacts in the Champs Libres, incorporates the Brittany museum( Musée de Bretagne ), you will be easily stupefied by the divergence of Champs Libres since it is an art gallery, library/archive, museum, observatory and planetarium. It personifies Breton’s history and culture. Musée des Beaux-Arts, Museum of Fine Arts is another museum which has the timeless contemporary appeal of the 12th and the 19th century artifacts. It also has a 'curiosity gallery' of antiques which will surely bewitch you by its shear elegance and style of the 18th century. St Peter's Cathedral is one of the main attractions that the regular visitor wouldn’t want to miss. But this is not the only reason to be in St Peter's Cathedral; one can explore the 17th-century facade and beautifully decorated neoclassical architectures. If you are a frolicsome traveler then you will be inspire to see the amassing sites of two 4th-century churches, is surely worth seeing.

Rennes does not have the aura of the Paris or the congeniality of Venice, but Rennes has a relaxed and friendly vibe to it. The neighborhood has distinctive character of its own.

All this makes Rennes a special place to travel and discover peace.