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Dinant Travel Guide

Perched against limestone cliffs above the Meuse River, Dinant is among Belgium’s most striking towns, dominated by its hilltop citadel and a row of colourful riverside facades. The city is also the birthplace of the saxophone and its inventor, Adolphe Sax, a legacy celebrated throughout the town.

STAY

  • Au Coeur de Dinant luxury flat
  • Hotel La Merveilleuse by Infiniti Resorts
  • Ibis Dinant Centre
  • La Garconniere de Wiertz flat
  • Les 3 Chapeaux cottages

SHOP

  • A c’t’Heure Dinant! (Belgian foods)
  • Au Village Gourmand (local beers)
  • Explore Meuse (local products)
  • L’Empreinte Belge (local gifts)
  • Vergers et Ruchers Mosans (local fruits & honey)

EAT

  • Le Bouboule (seafood)
  • La Broche (gastronomic)
  • Le Confessional (French-Belgian)
  • Le Jardin de Fiorine (French)
  • Le Table d’Antonio (Belgian)
  • Le Trois x15 (Belgian)

EXPERIENCE

  • Chapitre du Tournoi flamiche-eating contest, Sept
  • International Adolphe Sax Competition, Oct-Nov 2027
  • Le Dinant Jazz Festival, July
  • Montmartre, Sept
  • Régate de Baignoires, 15 Aug

DRINK

  • Bistro Gou pubrmands, Sorinnes
  • Le Capsule pub
  • Le Cerf Vert pub
  • Le Wiertz cafe
  • Maison Leffe beer centre
  • Pub St. Roch

MUST-SEE

  • Art on Sax
  • Citadelle de Dinant
  • Collégiale Notre-Dame de 
  • Grotte La Merveilleuse
  • Hôtel de Ville
  • La Maison de Monsieur Sax
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