Dinard

Dinard is a commune in the Ille-et-Vilaine department, Brittany, northwestern France. Dinard is on Brittany's Côte d'Émeraude. Its beaches and mild climate make it a holiday destination, and the town has had various famous visitors and residents. The towns of Pleurtuit and Saint-Malo are nearby and the Dinard–Pleurtuit–Saint-Malo Airport is about 4 km to the south. With its international film festival, villas, sumptuous hotels and casino, Dinard is regarded as one of France's most prestigious seaside resorts. The town's official name was Saint-Énogat until 1879, Dinard-Saint-Énogat from 1879 to 1921, and Dinard since 1921. Saint-Énogat is still a district of the city, close to the sea and home to many small shops. The city also has a football club, FCD (Football Club Dinardais), which includes categories from U6 to Senior.