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What is the capital of the Brittany region?
An official question of the French civic exam, with its answer and the official text that proves it, in French and English.
Naturalisation no. 198
Quel est le chef-lieu de la région Bretagne ?
What is the capital of the Brittany region?
Answer. Rennes.
Rennes.
Rennes is the prefecture, and therefore the capital, of the Brittany region.
The official text that proves it
« Ses principales villes sont Rennes (préfecture), Brest, Lorient, Quimper, Vannes et Saint-Malo. »
Its main towns are Rennes (prefecture), Brest, Lorient, Quimper, Vannes and Saint-Malo.
In French, with its English meaning. read the official sheet
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