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Saintes: A journey through time in Charente-Maritime
In the heart of southwestern France, a city steeped in history and charm awaits discovery. Straddling the Charente River, this ancient settlement has been shaped by centuries of Roman, medieval, and Renaissance influences. Its streets whisper tales of bygone eras, while its vibrant present invites exploration. Welcome to Saintes, a hidden gem in the Charente-Maritime department, where the past and present intertwine in a captivating dance.
Saintes - FRANCE