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Wall of Fame: Rennes' Open-Air Street Art Gallery

Experience the ever-changing urban art at Rennes' Wall of Fame, a dynamic showcase of local and international street art talent.

The Wall of Fame in Rennes is a dynamic and ever-changing display of urban art. Located on Boulevard du Colombier, this large wall is a canvas for both local and international artists, showcasing a diverse range of graffiti, murals, and street art styles. It's a vibrant reflection of Rennes' thriving street art culture.

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  • Rennes, 35000, FR

Local tips

  • Visit regularly to see the constantly evolving artwork, as new pieces appear frequently.
  • Check out the Wall of Fame during the Teenage Kicks Biennial for live art creation and a festive atmosphere.
  • Explore the surrounding streets to discover more street art and get a feel for Rennes' urban culture.
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Getting There

  • Walking

    The Wall of Fame is located on Boulevard du Colombier in Rennes. From the Rennes city center, such as the République metro station, walk south along Rue du Maréchal Joffre, then turn left onto Boulevard du Colombier. The Wall of Fame will be on your right. The walk is approximately 10-15 minutes. No costs are associated with walking.

  • Public Transport

    The closest metro station to the Wall of Fame is Charles de Gaulle, which is serviced by metro line A. From the Charles de Gaulle station, walk east along Boulevard du Colombier. The Wall of Fame will be on your left. Alternatively, several bus lines stop near the Wall of Fame, including line C5 (stop: Pont de Nantes). A single metro or bus ticket costs €1.50.

  • Taxi/Ride-share

    Taxis and ride-sharing services are readily available in Rennes. A short taxi ride from the Rennes city center to the Wall of Fame will typically cost between €7 and €12, depending on traffic and the specific starting point.

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The Wall of Fame is a prominent feature of Rennes' urban landscape, acting as an ever-evolving canvas for street artists. Since its establishment in 2000 and becoming a major event of the Rennes urban art biennial in 2013, the Wall of Fame has showcased the talents of local and international artists. Located on Boulevard du Colombier, the wall offers 900 square meters of space for artists to express themselves through graffiti, murals, and other forms of street art. The Wall of Fame is more than just a collection of paintings; it's a dynamic reflection of Rennes' vibrant street art culture. The artwork is constantly changing, with new pieces appearing regularly, ensuring that each visit offers a fresh perspective. This constant renewal keeps the Wall of Fame relevant and exciting, drawing both locals and tourists. The Wall of Fame is also part of the Teenage Kicks Biennial, a significant event in the urban art scene. During the biennial, the Wall of Fame becomes a hub of activity, with artists creating works in public and offering a chance for the public to meet the artists. Rennes has embraced street art as a vital part of its cultural identity. The city provides designated walls for artists to legally express themselves, fostering a creative environment. This support has led to a thriving street art scene, with Rennes often considered one of Europe's capitals of street art. Wandering through Rennes, visitors can discover a diverse range of street art, from large murals to small tags, adorning walls, bridges, and even public spaces.

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