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Wallcreeper in the village of Dinan

Bretagne  >  France

There is a special reason to visit the city of Dinan in winter. Because of a local curiosity. A special wintervisitor: the Wallcreeper!

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Most recent update 12 February 2020
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Description

In addition to the exceptional built heritage of the city of Dinan, there is one more reason to visit the town in winter. For 3 consecutive winters the magnificent and only known individual of Brittany, the Wallcreeper! This lover of old stones, stays between the Basilica of Saint Savior and the viaduct overlooking the Rance.

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Français: Curiosité locale, un oiseau rare de passage l'hiver dans la ville de Dinan. En plus du patrimoine bâtit exceptionelle , on peut aperçevoir depuis 3 hivers consécutifs le magnifique et seul individu de la Bretagne connu, le Wallcreeper Amateur des vieilles pierres, il séjourne entre la basilique saint sauveur et le viaduc surplombant la Rance.

Details

Access

Either by the parking place Saint Sauveur in Dinan, go around the basilica, it is often on the nave side of the English garden, it goes back and forth to the pillars of the viaduct, or either park in rue du four at the nautical center , at the port in Lanvallay, take rue du four.

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Français: soit par le parking place Saint Sauveur à Dinan, faite le tour de la basilique, il est souvent du côté nef du jardin anglais, il fait des allers/retours jusqu'aux piliers du viaduc, ou soit se garer rue du four au centre nautique, au port à Lanvallay, emprunter la rue du four.

Terrain and Habitat

City/village

Conditions

Hilly

Circular trail

No

Is a telescope useful?

Yes

Best time to visit

Winter

Route

Paved road

Difficulty walking trail

Average walk

Accessible by

Bicycle , Car , Foot

Birdwatching hide / platform

No

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