Rennes: Forts and Castles
Places and attractions in the Forts and castles category
Porte Mordelaise
The Porte Mordelaise is a gatehouse, a remnant of the ramparts of Rennes, in the French department of Ille-et-Vilaine in the region of Brittany. Its location dates from the 3rd century, when the first ramparts were created, but its architecture...
Palais Saint-Melaine
The Saint-Melaine palace, former seat of the Archbishopric of Rennes, is a palace located in Place Saint-Melaine in Rennes, on the western edge of the Thabor park.
Tour Duchesne
The Duchesne Tower is a 15th century tower located near the Mordelaise Gate in Rennes, in the French department of Ille-et-Vilaine in the Brittany region. It was named after Jehan du Chesne, the great doorkeeper of Rennes and the first inhabitant...
Château de la Salette-de-Cucé
Cucé Castle is a castle located south of the commune of Cesson-Sévigné, in the French department of Ille-et-Vilaine, region of Brittany.