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Jan 2, 2025 at 8:37 a.m.
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” Of the dense and varied proposals for all audiences. » Here is how Destination Rennes-Tourist Office summarizes the program of outings for the 1st quarter of 2025.
Among others, a whole weekend will be dedicated to family Odoric at the Jacobin convent. Of the guided tours on the matrimony are also planned, or even workshops offered to children during the winter holidays.
The “Appointment” booklet including all the proposals to be found at the tourist officeor online on the Destination Rennes website.
Odorico at the Jacobin convent
On February 28, March 1 and 2, the cloister of the Couvent des Jacobins will host an event dedicated to the Italian family of mosaicists. On the program, exhibitions, conferences, demonstrations, mosaic workshops for children and adults and guided tours. Six mosaic artisans from the Pays de Rennes will exhibit their work throughout the weekend.
Reservations required on site for workshops and in advance online for guided tours. Free event except for the children’s mosaic workshop (€6.50) and guided tours (€9.50).
Heritage put in the spotlight
Women have played a vital role in the history of Rennes. Destination Rennes offers guided tours highlighting the journeys of women, their links with certain places, such as the Parliament of Brittany.
This unique visit will return to the representation of women in interior decorations, in some court cases historical or even within the activities of the current court of appeal.
Reservation required. Price of guided tours: €9.50.
Workshops for children
Between February 11 and 20, the Destination Rennes heritage service offers children the opportunity to discover the heritage of Rennes while having fun.
These two-hour workshops at a price of €6.5 will be an opportunity to open the doors of the Hôtel de Blossac or those of the Opera For example.
Opera at the convent
The Destination Rennes ticket office offers a very varied range of concerts, shows and workshops all year round. For this first quarter of the year, we find in particular the opera The Barber of Seville by Gioachino Rossini which will be held at the Convent of
Jacobins the weekend of 7 mars.
Festival
On the occasion of Traveling festival, the Péniche show will host readings by Scandinavian authors, accompanied by music and songs. Enough to escape to the Far North for a lunch break on Wednesday February 5 at 12:30 p.m..
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