Saintes, is a nice town inland, crossed by the Charente River, and remarkable for its archaeological sites from Roman times
Plage de Royan, idéale pour les familles et les enfants en bas âge
Saintes, is a nice town inland, crossed by the Charente River, and remarkable for its archaeological sites from Roman times
Saintes is a pretty town located on the banks of the Charente, ideal for resting, enjoying the surrounding countryside, and discovering the rich history of Saintonge.
From Saintes, it is easy to get to the Ile d’Oléron, Rochefort or Royan. The city center is just a few minutes from the A10 motorway, which allows you to reach La Rochelle in less than an hour.
You can discover the monuments of the city: the Ladies’ Abbey, the amphitheater, the Arch of Germanicus. You will also enjoy its pedestrianized city center, where shops, bars and restaurants mingle.
From Saintes, it is very easy to visit the town of Cognac, and its vineyards which are very close. The beaches of the wild coast, the beauty coast are not very far either.
St Eutrope district: choose this district to visit the Roman amphitheater and the St Eutrope basilica. Only a few minutes from the historic center.
St Pierre district (historic center): ideal for exploring Saintes, enjoying the bustle of the pedestrian streets, but also the architecture
Saint Pallais district: Left bank of the Charente this district allows to discover the arch of Germanicus, the museum and also the Abbey of Ladies
St Vivien district: historic district of Saintes, it includes the courthouse and the St Vivien Church. Very close to the historic center, it allows you to visit Saintes on foot.
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Plage de Royan, idéale pour les familles et les enfants en bas âge
Central Market in Royan, buy fresh food in a nice building from 50's
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