Rennes
Rennes is a city in western France.
Catholic jurisdiction: Latin — Archdiocese of Rennes (-Dol-Saint-Malo)
About Rennes
Rennes is located in the Bretagne region of France. It is situated in the northwest part of the country, and its geographic setting has influenced its development and character.
Rennes is notable for its rich history and cultural heritage, with a blend of medieval and modern elements. The city has a strong economy, with a mix of traditional industries and modern tech innovation. Rennes is also known for its vibrant cultural scene and historic architecture.
Rennes is one of the cities for which rules.city collects practical civic information, including rules, fees, transport, and local services, all verified against official sources to help residents and visitors navigate the city.
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Notable people from Rennes
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Georges Ernest Boulanger1837–1891French general (1837-1891)
François-Henri Pinaultb. 1962French businessman (born 1962)
Clarisse Agbegnenoub. 1992French and Togolese judoka
René Pleven1901–1993French politician (1901-1993)
Wilson Isidorb. 2000Haitian-French association football player
Lesley Ugochukwub. 2004French footballer (born 2004)
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