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Rennes

France · Brittany

Rennes is a city in the east of Brittany in Northwestern France at the confluence of the rivers Ille and Vilaine. Rennes is the prefecture of the Brittany region and Ille-et-Vilaine department. In 2023, the city had a population of 230,890 inhabitants, while the larger metropolitan area is the 10th most populated in France with a population of 789,516. The inhabitants of Rennes are called Rennais (masculine) and Rennaises (feminine) in French.

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Things to do in Rennes

5-hour Private Tour of Mt St Michel From St Malo hotel or port · 5 h · from $698.74 · 4.9/5 (26 reviews)
Day Trip Mont-Saint-Michel with a local driver from Rennes - 6 hours · 6 h · from $787.79 · 5.0/5 (5 reviews)
Full day tour to Giza Pyramids, Memphis, Sakkara & Dahshur with private guide · 8 h · from $70 · 4.7/5 (57 reviews)
Private 2-hour Walking Tour of Saint Malo with private official tour guide · 2 h · from $191.32 · 5.0/5 (1 reviews)
Hello Rennes: Private 2-Hour Intro City Walk with Local Guide · 2 h · from $141.57 · 5.0/5 (1 reviews)
Saint-Malo Walking Tour with Audioguide on Your Smartphone · 1 h 30 min · from $11.41 · 4.2/5 (11 reviews)

All experiences in Rennes

Practical facts

Local time: UTC+1 · 7 h ahead of Costa Rica
Region: Brittany
Main language: French
On the map: 48.12° N, 1.68° W

Near Rennes

Mont Saint-Michel · 59 km away
Mont-St-Michel · 59 km away
Nantes · 100 km away
Saint Nazaire · 102 km away
Angers · 111 km away
Bayeux · 147 km away

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