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- Rennes is located in the northwest of France, in the east of Brittany and is home to around 207,000 inhabitants as the capital of Brittany.. This puts the city in tenth place in the list of the most populous cities in France.. The Vilaine flows through Rennes.. <9> <9> Historical <9> <9> * as ´Condate´ in the Roman Empire in the 1st century.. v.. Founded in about 275 BC, the construction of the city fortification began in 275, the city became bishopric <9> * changeable struggles in the following centuries for supremacy over the city, among others by the Anglo-Saxons, Charlemagne, Charles the Bald, the Vikings (875), the Normans, who gained rule in 952 <9> * 990 regained independence under Conan I., who introduced an independent minting in Rennes <9> * 1341-1364 Breton War of Succession, after which the house of Montforts for 1.5 years ,. <9> * Francis III (1458-1488) erected a parliament in Rennes as a symbol of Breton independence, which served as the court of justice for Brittany. <9> * In 1491 Rennes was subjugated to the French crown and in 1532 by King Francis I France unites <9> * economic upturn through cloth trade, agriculture and overseas business <9> * 1675 Revolution of Rennes, because King Louis XIV had repealed the tax exemption on the salt trade to finance his immense expenses <9> * 1720 destroyed a major fire large parts of the city / reconstruction under the architect Joseph Abeille, to whom the city owes some of its current large squares.. <9> * 1875 Connection to the railway network <9> * 1899 Revision process in the Dreyfuss affair <9> * 1944 Dismantling of the German occupying power <9> * 1985 All street signs are bilingual, although French is the 1st official language, the Breton lives continue on <9> <9> <9> Things to see and do <9> <9> Rennes is a relatively young city, thanks to its universities, where 50,000 students study.. It has 2 universities, the Rennes 1 University for Science, Medicine and Philosophy and the Rennes 2 University for Humanities, Languages ​​and Literature <9> There are also other study and teaching facilities, eg.. for music, dance and theater.. <9> <9> Logically, this brings plenty of festivities such as the Les Transmusicales music festival, Les tombées de la nuit or ´Rock and Solex´, a well-known student festival.. <9> <9> * Opera of Rennes at the Place de la Mairie (Plasenn Ti Ker) <9> * Art Museum, 20 Quai Emile Zola, with paintings from all eras <9> * Les Halles Martenot (19th century) by Jean-Baptiste Martenot, at the Place des Lices <9> * Porte Mordelaise (15th c.), a small town castle with two towers and drawbridge at the Place des Lices <9> * Tour Duchesne (15th c.) Place des Lices <9> * Church of Notre-Dame-en-Saint-Melaine <9> * Remains of the old city wall (3rd c.) <9> * Weekly market on the Place des Lices is one of the most beautiful and largest food markets in the whole country ,. 300 producers from the region will be presenting fresh fruit and vegetables, fish, meat, cheese, bread and flowers and, of course, the city´s specialty: the famous galette with bratwurst! <9> * Saint-Aubin Church, on Place St. Anne <9> * Old Hospice (14th century) at the Place St. Anne <9> * magnificent old half-timbered houses in the historic center <9> * Jacobin Convent at the Place St. Anne <9> * Benedictine Monastery Saint-Melaine (9th century) on Rue Saint-Melaine <9> * Jardin du Thabor with orangery, rose garden and Volière, on Rue Saint-Melaine <9> * Palais Saint-Georges with park on Rue Saint-Georges <9> * Mairie (town hall) at the Place de la Mairie (Plasenn Ti Ker) <9> * Brittany Museum south of the Vilaine, 10 Cours des Alliés, metro station: Gare (train station) or Charles de Gaulle <9> * open-air museum on the southern outskirts of Rennes - direction Noyal Chatillon sur Seiche <9> * Parliament, in the center, built 1618-1655, architect Salomon de Brosse, devastated by a fire in 1720, then new. Design of the facade.. Renewed fire in 1994 and ten years of reconstruction.. Parliament is still the highest court in the region today.. <9> <9> Shopping etc <9> <9> Shopping fans will get their money´s worth in Rennes.. You start north of the Vilaine, the river that flows through Rennes and start at the Ratshausplatz, which is located in the middle of a large pedestrian area.. All around, the well-known brands gather in the shopping streets Estrees, Le Bastard, La Fayette, Nationale, etc. <9> <9> The image is loosened up again and again by the beautiful half-timbered houses, in which there are great boutiques.. The best addresses are the Place des Lices, Place du Rallier du Baty, the streets Saint-Georges, Saint-Melaine and La Monnaie.. <9> To the north of Place Sainte-Anne is the new La Visitation shopping center.. <9> <9> South of the Vilaine in the street Vasselot many good restaurants offer a rest after the shopping trip.. Incidentally, Rennes has over 400, some excellent restaurants, bars and cafes.. <9> The market hall at Place Commeurec is also worth a visit.. <9> Near Charles de Gaulle metro station are two shopping malls, Les 3 Soleils and Colombia.. <9> <9> At the info stand ´Carré de l´Info´ you can get more detailed information about the city and its shops.. <9> This information desk is open: <9> Monday: 14h00-19h00 <9> Tuesday to Saturday: 10h30-13h00 et 14h00-19h00 <9> Telephone: 02 90 78 54 47 and it is located at the metro station République <9 > This city information stand also informs you about the places and times of the numerous daily markets of Rennes that would go beyond the scope of this book.. <9> <9> <9>
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