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A brief stay in Saintes will allow you to discover a pleasant city and to immerse yourself in its ancient past by visiting its prestigious archaeological and fine arts museums. The many corner-side bars and restaurants dotted along the pedestrian streets allow you to sample local products: it’s a real pleasure to settle down to a gourmet table in the Saintonge region where you can taste the unforgettable Pineau des Charentes and oysters from Marennes, a regional delicacy. A detour to Cognac, the city of art and history, is essential to taste its fabulous liquor, famous worldwide. A visit to the wine theme park is a also must. And for a festive night, the four discotheques of Saintes Vegas are a must!
Spending seven days at the Hôtel Restaurant Campanile Saintes and Charente-Maritime is an opportunity to soak up the special atmosphere of Royan and its port. Or you may choose to visit the fabulous aquarium of La Rochelle, about 60 km from Saintes, then the city of La Rochelle itself, its ramparts and wonderful garden. Other unmissable attractions are Fouras and the Pointe de la Fumée, the Fort Boyard and the Ile d'Aix, sites typical of the region that will leave you with unforgettable memories. The Chemin en Saintonge is another unavoidable pilgrimage. Moreover, various special events take place in the region, including the Cognac Festival, the Soulac-sur-Mer gourmet fair. Horse enthusiasts will appreciate a guided tour of the Saintes national stud farm, which includes a visit to the paddock, showroom, horse-drawn carriages, shows and equestrian events.
Saintes has been awarded the "Child-Friendly City" label. It offers many leisure activities: visits to castles, an amusement park, museums and theater are all popular in Saintes and the surrounding region. The beaches are also ideal for children who are keen to enjoy sand castle competitions: Saint-Georges de Didonne and Suzac offer a huge sandy beach. And don’t hesitate to visit the private zoological park of La Palmyre located 40 km from Saintes, this magical place hosts more than 1,600 animals. A family stay is also an opportunity to dine in Royan and then stroll along the port. Why not visit the fabulous aquarium of La Rochelle, about 60 km from Saintes, where you will also find the Hôtel Campanile La Rochelle Nord-Puilboreau.

Top 3 gastronomic experiences in Saintes
VinesVines, land and sea sums up Saintes gastronomy. The town of Saintes is located in the area of "fine woods", an area where about 31,200 hectares of vines are earmarked for the production of cognac. Spirits from fine woods are generally of good quality, and tend to age well. Cognac and Pineau des Charentes (which is a blend of cognac and grape must) are made here from local vines. They are, of course, to be enjoyed in moderation.LandThe "Petit gris" snail à la Charentaise is one of the culinary specialties of the region of Saintes. The local name of this snail is "cagouille". It is often cooked "à la charentaise", in a short broth with white wine, breadcrumbs and garlic. Many other gourmet specialties of the region are cooked with pork. Another dish worth mentioning is gigorit, a stew prepared with blood and pork neck, and optionally liver and onions.SeaMake the most of a stay at the Hôtel Restaurant Campanile Saintes to taste some typical seafood of the region. Discover the mouclade, traditionally prepared with bouchot mussels, shallots, garlic, cream, eggs and pineau des Charentes (or cognac). Other mentionable delicacies are Royan sardines, pibales, oysters from Marennes-Oléron and frogs legs, known as "thyeusses de gueurnilles," which are among many much-loved specialties.

Events in Saintes
Cognac FestivalHôtel Restaurant Campanile de Saintes is only a 30-minute drive from the city of Cognac. Take the opportunity to visit the Cognac Festival, which takes place every year at the end of July. For three days of conviviality and sharing, the Cognac Festival highlights the wine and culinary specialties of the Charentais region in an idyllic setting: the Cognac marina. This festival is also an opportunity to attend concerts by international artists, to taste Charentais wines, pineau and cognac, and to sample local produce!Le Festival de SaintesMusic lover? In July, head to Saintes for its annual festival organized by the Abbaye aux Dames. Dating from 1972 and initially devoted to baroque and classical music, the Saintes Festival is today an opportunity to celebrate many genres, from old, to highbrow and contemporary music. Don’t hesitate to take a tour of the city during the festival: it takes place over a dozen days. You are sure to find something to satisfy your musical cravings!
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