She had been expected since the start of the day. In Rennes, snow showers fell in the early evening. The city has finally put on its white veil.
” It’s magic ! “ These two young Rennes girls in their twenties are showing their biggest smiles at the Place des Lices this Tuesday, February 9 in the early evening. And for good reason, Rennes has suddenly changed her face, around 7:30 p.m.
The snow has been desired all day, but that’s it the city is stained with white.
#Rennes magical horizons …. pic.twitter.com/31301H86Vj
— Samuel Nohra (@SamuelNohra) February 9, 2021
It fell up to 5 cm during the evening © Ouest-France
Curfew obliges, the last motorists come home, a few passers-by come out of work and the delivery men roll under generous snowflakes.
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A bunch of friends are already taking advantage. © Ouest-France
Some even went down to do the first snow battles.
#Rennes first snowball battles !!! “And I was told that it never snows in #Brittany » pic.twitter.com/RzIGmNsl8y
— Samuel Nohra (@SamuelNohra) February 9, 2021
“I was told that in Brittany it never snows! “, a man with southern accents is surprised, between two throws with his group of friends.
“It even makes you forget the Covid”
Everywhere, the city takes on the appearance of a wonderland, where time is almost suspended. We would almost forget the everyday. “It makes you think of something other than the Covid” launch the two young women.
#Rennes after being made to wait all day the snow is falling !!!! pic.twitter.com/UC0EjAZMbw
— Samuel Nohra (@SamuelNohra) February 9, 2021
Another pedestrian is in heaven, despite the cold. “It’s winter sports that come to us! “, she laughs. “What does that feel good! “ exclaims a walker accompanied by his dog.
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The horizon tower under the big snowflakes. © Ouest-France
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The city of Saint-Jacques-de-la-Lande, deserted. © Ouest-France
The caution is still required on the roads. The authorities announce frosts in the night and the morning.
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