Brittany (/ ˈbrɪtəni / BRIT-ən-ee) [a] is a peninsula, historical country and cultural area in the north-west of modern France, covering the western part of what was known as Armorica in Roman Gaul. It became an independent kingdom and then a duchy before being united with the Kingdom of France in 1532 as a province governed as a separate nation under the crown. Brittany is the traditional ...
Brittany is an important agricultural area in France. Following several decades of change and modernization, farming is efficient and productive, dominated by the raising of pigs, poultry, and calves. Cereals and forage crops are grown, largely to meet the needs of livestock farmers. Vegetables are cultivated in certain northern coastal areas. Fishing has declined in importance, as elsewhere ...
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You'll find stone-walled creperies, traditional dancing festivals and fisherman singing centuries-old sea shanties in the charming town of Brittany.
Brittany in northwest France, is a perfect mix of coast and country. There are endless sandy beaches, dramatic coastline, secluded coves, fishing villages, seaside resorts and islands galore. Head inland to discover gorgeous little villages, historic towns, medieval citadels, wonderful street markets, chateaux and vineyards – find out more in the ultimate guide to Brittany. Discover ...
Brittany has an exceptional coastline with many beaches, fishing villages and islands, a remarkable historical heritage to be seen in the towns and villages and some of the finest prehistoric landmarks in the world - just a few of the reasons why so many people visit Brittany year after year! Brittany highlights Brittany is situated in north-west France with the English channel to the north ...