Vannes, France

The historic walled town of Vannes, located on the Gulf of Morbihan,in the North west of Brittany. Vannes was built on the foundations of a fortified Roman town. Its long history is evident in its architecture, especially the beautiful walled town that forms the protected heart of the city.The town is dominated by the magnificent Cathédrale de St Pierre, this walled town features stunning wood beamed houses from the 15th century. Historically it has always been a busy trade port exporting local wines.

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