Dinard - Dinard

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Dinard
regionIlle-et-Vilaine
Residents
10.148 (2018)
Tourist info webwww.dinardemeraudetourisme.com
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Dinard

Dinard is a french City in the department Ille-et-Vilaine in the Brittany.

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Politically, the municipality belongs to the arrondissement of Saint-Malo and is the administrative seat of the canton of Dinard.

The Seaside resort was founded by English aristocrats around 1850 and still exudes a bit of British flair. Before that it was just a dependent fishing village.

Often he is called Nice of the north so you won't meet the typical Breton here.

The place is on the Rance estuary opposite Saint Malo.

getting there

By plane

  • Pleurtuit Airport

By train

From Saint Malo Railway station connection to bus line 16 from the bus company Illenoo

In the street

By boat

In the summer months with the "Bus du mer" Saint Malo every 40 minutes, return fare: € 7.80 (2016), travel time approx. 20 minutes. Providers: company Corsaire

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Tourist Attractions

  • 1 Promenade du Clair de Lune Moonlight promenade with the ferry to St. Malo
  • 2 Pointe du Moulinet. East of the main beach with a beautiful view of St. Malo
  • 3 Or the Grand Plage Plague l'Ecluse is located in the middle of the city center and its blue and white striped tents are the symbol of the seaside resort.
  • 4 La promenade Pablo Picasso. The direct extension of the main beach to the west.
  • 5 Pointe de la Malouine Easily accessible on the footpath along the coast.
  • 6 Plage de Saint-Enogat. A spectacular walk on a paved path directly along the coast below the rocks connects the Grand Plage with this beach. The path can be difficult to pass at high tide.

The Villa colony, the splendor of the Bell Epoque is still preserved here.

  • Museum of the Sea, Avenue Georg 17th.

Over 100 native fish species are shown in 24 pools.

activities

  • The place is a suitable location for water sports in various designs.
  • The oldest tennis club in France, founded in 1879, and the second oldest golf course in France, founded in 1888, are located here.
  • Walk along the coast on the Moonlight Promenade (Promenade du Clair de Lune)

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The place has no less than 21 galleries.

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