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Charente-Maritime
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Charente-Maritime is a department in the French region of Nouvelle-Aquitaine, on the country's west coast. Named after the river Charente, its prefecture is La Rochelle. As of 2023, it had a populatio
Prefecture building in La Rochelle
Prefecture building in La Rochelle
The covered alley of Pierre-Folle, in Montguyon.
The covered alley of Pierre-Folle, in Montguyon.
The arch of Germanicus at Saintes.
The arch of Germanicus at Saintes.
The Old Port of La Rochelle [fr]
The Old Port of La Rochelle [fr]
Saintes, Charente-Maritime
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Saintes is a commune and historic town in southwestern France, in the Charente-Maritime department of the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region, of which it is a subprefecture. With 25,363 inhabitants in 2023, it
Charente-Maritime
…Santon tribe settling during the La Tène period, fostering trade and crafts. Romanization after the Gallic War led to the rise of Mediolanum Santonum (Saintes), the capital of Augustan Aquitaine. Initially designated the prefecture in 1790 (having been Saintonge’s capital), Saintes lost this status in 1810…
Panorama of Saintes with Saint-Pierre Cathedral in the centre
Panorama of Saintes with Saint-Pierre Cathedral in the centre
The Charente running through Saintes
The Charente running through Saintes
Saintes station
Saintes station
The French Air and Space Force technical school at Saintes Air Base 722
The French Air and Space Force technical school at Saintes Air Base 722