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OTC de Rennes Métropole
(OTC de Rennes Métropole)
Address : 11, rue Saint-Yves
Postcode : 35064
Town : RENNES


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Public information  
Adress  :   11, rue Saint-Yves CS 26410  
Postcode  :   35064  
City  :   RENNES Cedex  
Tel  :   33 (0) 2 99 67 11 11  
Fax  :   33 (0) 2 99 67 11 10  
Email  :   infos@tourisme-rennes.com  
Website  :   http://www.tourisme-rennes.com  


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General description  :   Rennes

Situated in the heart of a region with a strong cultural identity, Rennes is passed through by the majority of tourists heading for Brittany. A toll-free network of first-class roads offers easy access to the region's major attractions. As the capital of Brittany with two thousand years of rich heritage, Rennes represents an essential place to visit for a better understanding of what it meant to be Breton in the past and what it means today.


RENNES, METROPOLE OF ART AND HISTORY

A two-millenia-old town which should not to be missed by anyone wanting a better understanding of breton reality, past and present.

Not to be missed: The Parlement de Bretagne: major landmark of Breton heritage.

Designed by Salomon de Brosse, it houses a gilt coffered ceiling in its Grand'Chambre. Unique in France, this is a unique example of 17th-century French pictorial art.


To discover also...

The 18th century "Hôtel de Ville" by Gabriel

The historic Gallo-Roman town and lower town

The 18th century town with its two royal squares

The "Place des Lices" and its Saturday market

The 19th century "Le Thabor" and "Oberthür" parks

The "Champs Libres", a cultural facility housing the museum of Brittany, a scientific and cultural centre, a library

The "Musée des Beaux-Arts", museum of fine arts

The Chapel of Saint-Yves and its permanent exhibition on the cultural heritage of Rennes


USEFUL INFORMATION

Visiting Rennes Metropolitan District of Art and History

- The Rennes Metropole City Pass
Valid for 48 hours, the City Pass resembles a cheque book with detachable coupons. On sale at the Tourist Information Centre for just €13, it provides access to the main sites of Rennes Metropolitan District with exclusive offers, special reductions for various shows and leisure activities, reduced price bus or metro travel.

- Do you fancy a weekend in Rennes?
The Tourist Information Centre offers weekend breaks on the theme of heritage, cuisine or culture to meet all your expectations and fit your budget


- General or themed tour of the city or tours of the Parlement of Brittany building for groups or individuals (every day in summer, weekends the rest of the year).

- Use ZEVISIT, the mobile phone guided tour service.
Available in French and English, this system provides a lively and straightforward introduction to the city, 24/7.




 
  


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Booking information  
Company  :   Service Réceptif  
Adress  :   11, rue Saint-Yves - CS 26410  
Postcode  :   35064  
City  :   RENNES Cedex  
Tel  :   33 (0) 2 99 67 11 08  
Fax  :   33 (0) 2 99 67 11 10  
Email  :   servicereceptif@tourisme-rennes.com  


Tourism Services  
Structure  :   Official tourism authorities
Classification  :   Not yet classified
Services  :   Information, Annex for reservation services, Last minute reservations, Souvenir sales, Guided tours
Description  :  

The Tourist Information Centre offers:

  • general or themed tours of the city (every day in summer, weekends the rest of the year)
  • tours of the Parlement of Brittany building
  • guided tours of the towns in and around Rennes
  • recreational workshops for 6-12's (in summer and during school holidays)
  • day or half-day trips...
  




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