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Dinan

Dinan is a walled Breton town in the département of Côtes-d'Armor, France. It is one of France's most attractive walled towns.

Geography

Its geographical setting is quite exceptional. Instead of nestling on the valley floor like Morlaix, most urban development has been on the hillside, overlooking the river Rance.

Attractions

Major historical attractions include the Jacobins Theatre dating from 1224, the flamboyant Gothic St Malo's Church , the Romanesque St Saviour's Basilica and Duchess Anne's Tower .

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