The most picturesque town in Brittany. Dinan.
Dinan is a small town at the river la Rance. The name 'Dinan' is apparently a contraction of two Celtic words 'Dunos' and 'Ahna' meaning hill of Ahna, goddess of the living and the dead. In the 9th century, monks settled at on the banks of the river, who... more
Medieval Dinan, North East Brittany, France
The old town is most atmospheric, crammed full of half timbered buildings dating from the 13th and 14th centuries, with cobbled rambling streets all carefully restored and preserved. Interspersed throughout the old town are numerous individually owned caf... more
