Brittany is a peninsula, historical region 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
Brittany from space, 2002
The temple of Mars in Corseul
A 1922 nationalist engraving of Nominoe, first king of Brittany
The Bretons are a Celtic ethnic group native to Brittany, north-western France. Originally, the demonym designated groups of Brittonic speakers who emigrated from southwestern Great Britain, particula
Brittany
…being united with the Kingdom of France in 1532 as a province governed as a separate nation under the crown. Brittany is the traditional homeland of the Breton people and is one of the six Celtic nations, retaining a distinct cultural identity that reflects its history. Brittany has also been referred to as Little…
Une Jeune Bretonne ("A young Breton woman"), painting by Roderic O'Conor
Sculpted calvaries can be found in many villages
A fest-noz in the Pays Gallo in September 2007 as part of the Mill Góll festival