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Brittany (/ ˈ b r ɪ t ən i / BRIT-ən-ee; French: Bretagne, pronounced ⓘ; Breton: Breizh, pronounced [bʁɛjs, bʁɛx]; [1] [dubious – discuss] Gallo: Bertaèyn or Bertègn, pronounced [bəʁtaɛɲ]) 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.
But most of inland Brittany is farming country, a region known for its milk and butter and its early crops. [citation needed] As a holiday region, it is Brittany's coasts that attract the greatest number of visitors; the inland regions have attracted many second-home owners from other parts of France, and from Britain.
Roscoff (/ ˈ r ɒ s k oʊ / ROSK-oh, French:; Breton: Rosko) is a commune in the Finistère département of Brittany in northwestern France. Roscoff is renowned for its picturesque architecture, labelled petite cité de caractère de Bretagne (small town of character) [3] since 2009. Roscoff is also a traditional departure point for Onion ...
Brittany, France: Number of lines: 17 (train) + 115 (bus) Number of stations: 124: ... Rail transport infrastructure map of Brittany, showing main stations, number of ...
Trégunc (French pronunciation:; Breton: Tregon) is a commune in the Finistère department of Brittany, western France. Population Inhabitants of ...
Quintin (French pronunciation: ⓘ; Breton: Kintin) is a commune in the Cotes-d'Armor department (Brittany region) in the northwest of France 16 kilometres (9.9 mi) from Saint-Brieuc, the department capital.
Coray (French pronunciation:; Breton: Kore) is a commune in the Finistère department of Brittany in north-western France. It lies on the river Odet . Geography
The Brittany Ferries flagship is named after the town. Les Galettes de Pont-Aven is a 1975 drama on the life of a middle-aged aspirant painter who settles in the town. Pont-Aven is the setting for Death in Brittany (2012), the first book in the series of Commissaire Dupin detective novels by Jean-Luc Bannalec (Jörg Bong).