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. Get inspired with rick steves’ recommended places to go and things to do, with tips, photos, videos, and travel information on brittany. 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. Some travelers suggested splitting their stay between northern and southern brittany to experience the diverse landscapes and attractions each area offers.
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