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
Breton is a Southwestern Brittonic language of the Celtic language group spoken in Brittany, part of modern-day France. It is the only Celtic language still in use on the European mainland.
Bilingual sign in Huelgoat in Brittany
1911 poster with Breton slogan, Burzudus eo!! ("It's miraculous!!")
Electronic information sign in Breton, Carhaix
Ofis Publik ar Brezhoneg, the Breton language agency, was set up in 1999 by the Brittany region to promote and develop the use of Breton.