DINARD

dinard, a seaside town of north-western france, in the department of ille-et-vilaine. the town, which is the chief watering-place of brittany, is situated on a rocky promontory at the mouth of the rance opposite st malo, which is about 1 m. distant. it is a favourite resort of english and americans as well as of the french, its attractions being the beauty of its situation, the mildness of the climate and the good bathing. it has two casinos and numerous luxurious hotels and elegant villas. together with the adjoining watering-place of st enogat, dinard has a population of 4882 (1906).