Domaine Poncereau de Bas
Saintes
Saintes has become, thanks to an important heritage Gallo-Roman, medieval and classical, an attractive tourist city, affiliated to the national network of cities and countries of art and history since 1990. Culture is not left out, Saintes is endowed with several museums, a theater, cinemas, numerous festivals and a European center of research and musical practice located in the heart of the abbey to the Ladies.
Culture
A rich historical heritage :
Important Gallo-Roman center, city open on its river and its vast natural spaces; Saintes offers many surprises, such as :
the Amphitheater at St-Eutrope Church, the Ladies' Abbey, the Germanicus Arch, the St-Pierre Cathedral...
Do not forget to visit the neighboring villages such as Port Envaux, Chanier, St Georges des Coteaux... which offer some curiosities not to be missed.
Events:
During the season several festivals animate the city of Saintes, such as The festival of peace, The festival of urban arts,
The festival of Saintes, The ears in fan, The Coconut Party,
Sites in scenes ...
Hobbies
A multitude of activities to do as a couple or family :
Shopping on the National Course, river cruises on the Charente or walks on its banks, visit the Paleosite (Center of the most modern Prehistory in the world), laser game ....