Festival Interceltique de Lorient
The Festival Interceltique de Lorient is an annual cultural event held in Lorient, France, celebrating the diverse cultures of the Celtic nations. Established in 1971, the festival features music, dance, and art from regions such as Brittany, Wales, Scotland, Ireland, and Cornwall. It attracts thousands of visitors each year, showcasing traditional and contemporary performances.
During the festival, attendees can enjoy concerts, parades, and workshops that highlight the rich heritage of the Celtic peoples. The event also includes a market where artisans sell handmade crafts and local delicacies, fostering a sense of community and cultural exchange among participants and visitors alike.