Tourists visit the rocky coastal landscape at the promontory of Pointe du Raz on 23rd September 2021 in Plogoff, Brittany, France. Brittany is a peninsula, historical county, and cultural area in the west of France, covering the western part of what was known as Armorica during the period of Roman occupation. It became an independent kingdom and then a duchy before being united with the Kingdom of France in 1532 as a province governed as a separate nation under the crown.