The Côtes d'Armor, located in the north of Brittany, is full of towns with authentic charm and rich heritage. Winter is an ideal season to discover them in a different light, far from the tourist crowds. Here is our selection of the four prettiest cities to visit this winter ❄️
1. Dinan
Dinan is a remarkably preserved medieval town, perched on the heights of the Rance. Its cobbled streets, half-timbered houses and ramparts offer a dive into Breton history. In winter, the atmosphere is particularly peaceful, ideal for a romantic walk.
2. Moncontour
Classified among the “Most Beautiful Villages of France”, Moncontour is a small town of character surrounded by ramparts. Its narrow streets and stone houses bear witness to its rich medieval past. Winter brings a cozy atmosphere, conducive to the discovery of its heritage.
3. Tréguier
Tréguier, with its Saint-Tugdual cathedral and its half-timbered houses, is a town of art and history. Strolling through its streets in winter allows you to appreciate the tranquility of the place and soak up its authentic atmosphere.
-4. Pontrieux
Nicknamed the “Little Venice of Trégor”, Pontrieux is crossed by the Trieux, offering charming wash houses and colorful houses. In winter, the morning mist on the river gives the village a magical atmosphere, ideal for photography enthusiasts.
These four towns in the Côtes d'Armor offer, in winter, an enchanting setting for an authentic and rejuvenating Breton getaway.
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