Pointe de Dinan

Finistère


The cliffs of Pointe de Dinan, 6.5km west of Crozon, provide a dramatic outlook over the sands of Anse de Dinan and the rock formations locally known as the Château de Dinan, which are linked to the mainland by a natural archway.


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