Spézet is a village located in Finistère (Brittany) composed by about 2.000 inhabitants.

The village is bordered to the west and north by two rivers: Aulne and Hyères
(Canal from Nantes to Brest). At the southeastern end of its territory lies "Roc'h Toullaeron",
the peak of the "Montagnes Noires" (318m).

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High cultural spot, some people dare the laudatory title of "Breton Cultural Capital".

Spézet has maintained, all along its history, the image of a rebel town, where identity and voluptuousness are often bedfellows. In the 70's, the "foyer culturel breton" of Menez Kamm, was a place of rendezvous for many students from Brest and Rennes Universities, for artists, and for militants in the cause of Brittany.

For 50 years, the company Coop Breizh produce many CDs and books in Spézet.

The many taverns, wedding dances at "chez Rouzic", the legendary night club "Club pilote Europe n°1" Le Spot, made Spézet the capitale of the Breton Night. Kaolmoc’h festival, Breton Language Festival in the 80's and 90's, the "Saturday Speied night fever" does not run out of steam. Brittany is said to have a Las Vegas ; Besides one of its son is named Wampas... Visit Wampas website

Breton culture in Spézet is also supported by the dance group "Cercle celtique Brug ar Menez", champion several times of the Brittany traditional Dance Championship, the Gouren school which teaches the traditional breton wrestling, and the music school "Korn boud".

Thus, Bagad Osismi Speied was born in Spézet in this context of strong commitment to our culture.