Pays de Rennes (Traditional province, Brittany, France)

Bro Roazhon

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by Raphaël Vinet

• Presentation of the area
• Description of the flag

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• France
• Brittany: Index of all related pages

Presentation of the area

he Province of Rennes (Bro Roazhon in Breton) is a province of the east of Brittany. It is located in the current department of Ille-et-Vilaine. Its capital city is Rennes (Roazhon).

Michel Bolloré, 12 January 2000

Description of the flag

The flag of the province is based on the coat of arms and the municipal flag of Rennes. The stripes are placed obliquely to avoid confusion with the Breton flag, and were inspired by the stripes of the Frisian flag.

The flag was designed by Philippe Rault.

Michel Bolloré, 12 January 2000