Rennes
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Rennes (Roazhon in Breton), with its 210 000 inhabitants, is the regional capital of Bretagne (Brittany in English), which is located in west of France.
There are more than 300 CouchSurfers in Rennes, and 269 members in the Rennes CS group.
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RENNES COUCHSURFING
Meetings
There are no regular meetings at the moment, but still differents events (bars, restaurants, billiard, BBQ, kayak, concerts,...) are organized on an approximately monthly basis.
Have a look on the Rennes CS group for the latest news and don't hesitate to propose if you're planning to come around !
Mailing List
Suscribe to the Rennes CS group to have the latest news on Rennes CS activities.
Tips
CouchSurfers
Meeting Organisers
Coffee or a drink
Media Mentions
PLACES TO SEE
Here are some good informations on what to see in Rennes, made by Luth Luth.
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EATING, DRINKING AND GOING OUT
For eating:
Among good adresses:
La janata (5 places des Lices), pizzeria
India restaurant (41, rue Saint-georges)
El Popoca (14, rue Nantaise), mexican food
Les Baguettes d'Or (2, rue de Saint-Malo), asian food
Bars, pubs:
Bars in Rennes close at 1 am, night bars at 3 am, and discos at 5 am.
Many places for drinking in Rennes, the famous one is rue Saint-Michel, in the old town, known for its many bars and noisy thursday evening. 1929 (13, rue Saint-Michel) offers live concert (rock-electro) 2 ou 3 times a week. Barantic (4, rue Saint-Michel) is the pub with the biggest choice of draft beers in town.
Couleur Cafés (27, rue Legraverend) is famous for its more than 2000 different cocktails.
Le Béniguet (15, rue Saint-Michel) or Le Memestra (18, Quai Emile Zola) are the places to listen Breton music, they have also sometimes live music.
Tiffany's Pub (19, rue Paul Bert) for billiards players.
If you enjoy playing parlour games, then spend some time at Le Haricot Rouge (10, rue Baudrairie) or Le Troll Farceur (44, rue Legraverend).
Live music every day of the week at Le Sablier (70, rue Jean Guéhenno).
A couple of Irish pubs in town, the most famous one is the O'Connell's (7, Place du Parlement), another one is The Westport'Inn (35, rue de Dinan) with live music every tuesday night.
Music, festival (in Rennes or around):
Rock'n Solex, May 1st to 4th
Art Rock in Saint-Brieuc (1h/100kms from Rennes), May 8th to 11th
Les Vieilles Charrues in Carhaix (2h/150 kms from Rennes), July 17th to 20th
Les Tombées de la nuit, July 1st to 6th
La Route du Rock in Saint-Malo (1h/75kms from rennes, by the sea), August 14th to 16th
Astropolis in Brest (2h30, 250kms from Rennes), August 14th to 17th
Le Grand Soufflet, October 9th to 18th
Les Transmusicales, December 4th to 6th
TRAVEL INFORMATION
IN CASE OF EMERGENCY
- Police Station:
- Health Urgency:
- Hospital:
- Fireman Station:
- Embassy:
- Emergency Doctor:
SOS Médecins - 19 rue Leguen de Kerangal 35200 RENNES - Tel: 02 99 53 06 06
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