Ren (Rennes) - the capital of the French region of Brittany with almost two hundred thousand people. Travel guides rarely give Ren attention, and completely in vain: here, as in no other place, you can plunge into the boiling life of international students, share the fun of night festivals and feel the disturbing spirit of Breton freedom.
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How to get to Rena
Rena Airport is located 7 km from the city center and serves mainly domestic flights of Air France and Chalair (from Paris, Bordeaux, Lille, Lyon, Marseilles, Nice and Toulouse) and summer English charters and low-cost flights.
From Russia, it is most convenient to land in Paris (every day between Sheremetyevo and the Charles de Gaulle airport there are up to 10 joint flights between Aeroflot and Air France), and from there you can get to Rena by train or car.
TGV high-speed trains to Wren every 30 minutes depart from the Parisian Gare de Montparnasse station and cover the distance between these two cities in 2 hours. The fare is from 25 to 70 EUR depending on the date of travel. The TGV in Ren can also be reached from Lille, Lyon and Marseille.
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Transport in the city
In Rene is a well-developed, modern network of public transport. You can travel around the city by bus and metro.
In the city there are more than 50 bus routes (of which five are main) for the municipal STAR company for all occasions .Bus stops are located almost at every step, and in Rene there is no notion of hard-to-find outskirts .At the bus stops there is always a route map and a timetable, so you are guaranteed not to get lost .During peak hours, buses run every 5 minutes, so there is almost no traffic in the transport .Theater and concert night-workers can travel around the city by bus STAR de Nuit (on Fridays, Saturdays and Sundays from 0:45 until morning) .The cost of public transport Rena - 1, 20 €; After purchase, the ticket must be validated in the time machine .The punched ticket is valid for 1 hour without restriction of routes and transfers .A book of 10 tickets costs 11, 10 EUR .You can also purchase a one-day ticket for 3, 50 EUR .
In Rene, one line of automated metro (without the participation of machinists) with 15 stops, 12 of which are underground. Trains run every 2-4 minutes from 5:15 to 0:45. Travel - by STAR tickets.
The municipal program Le vélo STAR offers to rent bicycles for 1 EUR per day or 5 EUR per week (a deposit of 150 €). The first half an hour of skiing is free, then you either need to return the bike to the station (you can immediately take a new one), or pay an additional 1 EUR for each subsequent 30 minutes. Take a bicycle (and there are more than 900) can be at any of the 83 rental stations.
By Ren, you can also move on velotaksi. Athletic fellow on pedals of a three-seat bicycle will drive you to the destination from the calculation of 1 EUR for landing of each passenger + 1 EUR per kilometer per person. The Visite de la Ville service ("walk around the city") is charged at 19 EUR per hour or 11 EUR for half an hour.
Climate
Partly cloudy, light rain +12 ° C in the afternoon +11 ° C at night ° С water |
Partly cloudy, light rain +10 ° C in the afternoon +8 ° C at night ° С water |
Partly cloudy, light rain +9 ° C in the afternoon +3 ° C at night ° С water |
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Cuisine and restaurants Rena
As in other cities in France, in Renee you can have dinner for every taste and purse. For a quick snack, go to the brasserie or the crepeery (by the way, the Renaissance pancakes are some of the best in the country), fans of solid meals are advised to look into the so-called gastronomic restaurants (restaurants gastronomiques) - haute cuisine establishments, often wearing Michelin stars. On the website of the Rena Tourism Office you can download a detailed guide to the restaurants of the city.
Renaissance cuisine is famous for pancakes and biscuits, sausages, caramel with salted butter filling, apple cider and fragrant soft beer.
The latest products of the region's farms (including fine wine and a variety of cheese) can be purchased in the city center on place des Lices on Saturdays from 6 am to 2 pm.
Shopping and shopping Rena
The main shopping arteries of the city are rue d'Orléans and rue le Bastard. In the local boutiques you can find everything that only your heart desires: from perfumery to outerwear and shoes. Rene also houses the shops of the largest French retailers, for example, the Galleries of Lafayette. Among the popular malls are also the department store in Place Colombier and the shopping center La Visitation (St. Anne Square).
Entertainment, sightseeing and sightseeing Rena
The Palace of Parliament of Brittany, erected in the first half of the 17th century, is one of Rena's most popular attractions. Strict classical style, tiled roof, lancet penthouse-attics and spacious interior with a rich decor - there is something to admire. Strongly damaged during the fire in 1994, the palace was carefully restored and opened to the public in 1999. You can wander through the parliament on your own or accompanied by a guide (the duration of the tour is 1, 5 hours, the cost is 6, 90 €).
The open exhibition and educational space Les Champs Libres includes the Museum of Brittany, the Science Hall and the library .The Museum of Brittany tells about the history of the region, its traditions, way of life and culture .Expositions are built in a very fascinating style, and their visit will be interesting to tourists of any age .The Science Hall is a museum space of 2000 m2, on which there are regularly held the most interesting exhibitions devoted to the exact and natural sciences .Lovers of books will be interested in the Renaissance library: 6 floors of a modern building and almost 500 thousand documents .Also worthy of attention is the Rena Museum of Fine Arts .
Among the architectural monuments of the city can be identified the Cathedral of Saint-Pierre (Cathédrale Saint-Pierre) with a magnificent carved gothic altar of the 15th century from gilded wood, flying the Church of St. Theresa, the Opera House and the Palace of Saint-Georges, the former Benedictine abbey.
Take a walk to the Parc du Thabor park, where hundreds of varieties of roses bloom and you can sit on a bench under the shadow of exotic trees.
From Rena you can easily reach the famous granite island of Mont-Saint-Michel and the eponymous abbey. Use the services of the bus company Keolis Emeraude (fare - 10, 80 EUR one way).
Book popular Rena hotels at the best prices
| Balthazar Hôtel & Spa Rennes - MGallery Collection from 8 271 rubles Rennes 19 rue Marechal Joffre | ||
| Mercure Rennes Center Gare from 5,169 rubles Rennes 1 Rue Du Capitaine Maignan | Novotel Rennes Center Gare from 5 859 rubles Rennes 22 Avenue Janvier | Mercure Rennes Center Parlement from 5 790 rubles Rennes 1 rue Paul Louis Courier |
| Adagio Access Rennes Center from 3 515 rubles Rennes 35 Rue d'Antrain | Le Victoria from 4 136 rubles Rennes 35, Avenue Jean Janvier | Brit Hotel Du Stade from 2,826 rubles Rennes 167 Route De Lorient, Parc Monier |
| Appart'City Rennes Ouest from 2 757 rubles Rennes 7 rue Pierre-Joseph Colin | Appart'City Rennes Saint-Grégoire from 2 757 rubles Rennes 5 Allée Marie Berhaut | Hotel Arcantis Le Voltaire from 2 068 rubles Rennes 10, rue de Guebriant |
Events and festivals
And of course, do not ignore the renowned Renaissance festivals: on Fest-Noz you can listen to traditional music and watch national dances of Bretons; July Les Tombées de la Nuit gathers performers of classical, alternative and folk music, art exhibitions are held, and Rena streets are given over to the power of animation. Photo by Rena (16)