The official website for your vacation in brittany, france Discover places to go, guide to accommodation, hotels, campsites, and much more. The region received its modern name Brittany (breizh in breton, bretagne in french) from these settlers With them they brought their own customs, tradition, and language that were completely different from that of their neighbours. Save this place to a trip, where you can track your faves and get personalized picks as you plan
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 rugged shores, medieval towns, and enchanting forests. After a long nineteenth century marked by a modernization of agriculture and by huge increases in population, an emigration to the rest of france began. A strong celtic background distinguishes brittany from other parts of france The celts were the first historically identifiable inhabitants of brittany, but they probably intermingled with the earlier peoples who built the great stone monuments, the menhirs and dolmens, that still stand.
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