Vannes
Vannes is a commune in the French department of Morbihan, Brittany, northwestern mainland France. It was founded over 2,000 years ago.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Town with 54,400 residents
- Description: commune in Morbihan, France
- Also known as: “Cité des Vénètes” and “Gwened”
- Postal codes: 56000 and 56000
Places of Interest
Highlights include Vannes station and Hôtel de Ville, Vannes.
Vannes station
Railway station
Photo: Quoique, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Vannes is a railway station in Vannes, Brittany, France. The station was opened on 21 September 1862 is located on the Savenay–Landerneau railway. Today, the station is served by TGV, Intercités and TER services operated by the SNCF.
Hôtel de Ville, Vannes
Town hall
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The Hôtel de Ville is a municipal building in Vannes, Morbihan, western France, standing on Place Maurice-Marchais. It was designated a monument historique by the French government in 1992.
Vannes Cathedral
Church
Vannes Cathedral is a Roman Catholic church dedicated to Saint Peter in Vannes, Brittany, France. The cathedral is the seat of the Bishop of Vannes. The present Gothic church was erected on the site of the former Romanesque cathedral.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Saint-Avé and Saint-Patern.
Saint-Avé
Town
Photo: Quoique, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Saint-Avé is a commune in the Morbihan department of Brittany in north-western France. Part of the urban unit of Vannes, it's the 9th most populated commune of the Morbihan department and the 32nd of the Brittany region with its population of 11,927 inhabitants in 2021. Saint-Avé is situated 4 km northeast of Vannes.
Vannes
- Categories: commune of France and locality
- Location: Arrondissement of Vannes, Morbihan, Brittany, France, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
47.6587° or 47° 39′ 31″ northLongitude
-2.7599° or 2° 45′ 36″ westPopulation
54,400Elevation
20 metres (66 feet)IATA airport code
VNEUnited Nations Location Code
FR VNEOpen location code
8CVVM65R+F2OpenStreetMap ID
node 1681903701OpenStreetMap feature
place=townGeoNames ID
2970777Wikidata ID
Q6593
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In Other Languages
From Afrikaans to Zulu—“Vannes” goes by many names.
- Afrikaans: “Vannes”
- Albanian: “Vannes”
- Amharic: “ቫን፣ ፈረንሳይ”
- Arabic: “فان”
- Aragonese: “Gwened”
- Armenian: “Վան”
- Arpitan: “Vannes”
- Asturian: “Vannes”
- Bambara: “Vannes”
- Basque: “Vannes”
- Bavarian: “Vannes”
- Belarusian: “Ван (Францыя)”
- Belarusian: “Ван”
- Bengali: “ভান”
- Breton: “Gwened”
- Bulgarian: “Ван”
- Cajun French: “Vannes”
- Catalan: “Gwened”
- Catalan: “Vannes”
- Cebuano: “Vannes (kapital sa departamento)”
- Cebuano: “Vannes”
- Chechen: “Ванн”
- Chinese: “Vannes”
- Chinese: “凡尼”
- Chinese: “瓦訥”
- Chinese: “瓦讷”
- Chuvash: “Ван (хула, Франци)”
- Chuvash: “Ван”
- Cornish: “Venetens”
- Corsican: “Vannes”
- Croatian: “Cité des Vénètes”
- Croatian: “Gwened”
- Croatian: “Vannes”
- Czech: “Cité des Vénètes”
- Czech: “Gwened”
- Czech: “Vannes”
- Danish: “Vannes”
- Dutch: “Cité des Vénètes”
- Dutch: “Gwened”
- Dutch: “Vannes”
- Egyptian Arabic: “فان”
- Egyptian Arabic: “ڤان”
- Esperanto: “Cité des Vénètes”
- Esperanto: “Gwened”
- Esperanto: “Vannes”
- Estonian: “Cité des Vénètes”
- Estonian: “Gwened”
- Estonian: “Vannes”
- Faroese: “Vannes”
- Finnish: “Vannes”
- French: “Cité des Vénètes”
- French: “Gwened”
- French: “Vannes”
- Friulian: “Vannes”
- Galician: “Vannes”
- Georgian: “ვანი”
- German: “Cité des Vénètes”
- German: “Gwened”
- German: “Vannes”
- Greek: “Βαν”
- Hebrew: “ואן”
- Hungarian: “Vannes”
- Icelandic: “Vannes”
- Ido: “Vannes”
- Indonesian: “Vannes”
- Interlingua: “Vannes”
- Interlingue: “Vannes”
- Irish: “Gwened”
- Irish: “Vannes”
- Italian: “Cité des Vénètes”
- Italian: “Gwened”
- Italian: “Vannes”
- Jamaican Creole English: “Vannes”
- Japanese: “ヴァンヌ”
- Kabyle: “Vannes”
- Kalaallisut: “Vannes”
- Kazakh: “Ванн”
- Kongo: “Vannes”
- Korean: “반”
- Kurdish: “Vannes”
- Ladin: “Vannes”
- Ladino: “Vannes”
- Ladino: “באניס”
- Latin: “Dariorigum”
- Latvian: “Cité des Vénètes”
- Latvian: “Gwened”
- Latvian: “Vāna”
- Ligurian: “Vannes”
- Limburgan: “Vannes”
- Lithuanian: “Cité des Vénètes”
- Lithuanian: “Gwened”
- Lithuanian: “Vanas”
- Low German: “Cité des Vénètes”
- Low German: “Gwened”
- Low German: “Vannes”
- Luxembourgish: “Vannes”
- Macedonian: “Ван”
- Mainfränkisch: “Vannes”
- Malagasy: “Vannes”
- Malay: “Vannes”
- Manx: “Gwened”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Vannes”
- Minangkabau: “Vannes”
- Moksha: “Ванн”
- Narom: “Vannes”
- Neapolitan: “Vannes”
- Northern Frisian: “Vannes”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Vannes”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Vannes”
- Norwegian: “Vannes”
- Occitan (post 1500): “Gwened”
- Occitan (post 1500): “Vannas”
- Ossetian: “Ван (Францы сахар)”
- Ossetian: “Ван”
- Papiamento: “Vannes”
- Persian: “ون”
- Persian: “ونس”
- Picard: “Vannes”
- Piemontese: “Vannes”
- Polish: “Cité des Vénètes”
- Polish: “Gwened”
- Polish: “Vannes”
- Portuguese: “Cité des Vénètes”
- Portuguese: “Gwened”
- Portuguese: “Vannes”
- Prussian: “Vannes”
- Romagnol: “Vannes”
- Romanian: “Vannes”
- Romansh: “Vannes”
- Russian: “Ван”
- Russian: “Ванн”
- Sardinian: “Vannes”
- Scots: “Vannes”
- Scottish Gaelic: “Gwened”
- Serbian: “Vannes”
- Serbian: “Ван”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Vannes”
- Sicilian: “Vannes”
- Silesian: “Vannes”
- Slovak: “Vannes”
- Slovenian: “Vannes”
- South Azerbaijani: “ونس”
- Spanish: “Cité des Vénètes”
- Spanish: “Gwened”
- Spanish: “Vannes”
- Swahili: “Vannes”
- Swedish: “Vannes”
- Swiss German: “Cité des Vénètes”
- Swiss German: “Gwened”
- Swiss German: “Vannes”
- Tatar: “Ванн”
- Tosk Albanian: “Vannes”
- Turkish: “Vannes”
- Ukrainian: “Ванн”
- Uzbek: “Vannes”
- Venetian: “Vannes”
- Vietnamese: “Vannes”
- Vlaams: “Vannes”
- Volapük: “Vannes”
- Walloon: “Vannes”
- Waray (Philippines): “Vannes”
- Welsh: “Gwened”
- Western Armenian: “Վան”
- Wolof: “Vannes”
- Wu Chinese: “瓦讷”
- Yue Chinese: “凡尼”
- Zulu: “Vannes”
- “Vannes”
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