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Village guide · Charente-Maritime, Nouvelle-Aquitaine · 4 places to discover

A fishing village perched on a cliff overlooking the Gironde estuary, Talmont-sur-Gironde is famous for its Romanesque church standing alone facing the ocean and its lanes decked in hollyhocks.

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The 4 must-see places in Talmont-sur-Gironde

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Sainte-Radegonde Church of Talmont Must-see

A 12th-century Romanesque church built on the cliff edge, exposed to the ocean's assault for eight centuries.

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Village of Talmont-sur-Gironde Must-see

Lanes decked in hollyhocks, lined with white houses with colourful shutters, typical of the Charente-Maritime.

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Gironde Estuary at Talmont

A view over the largest estuary in western Europe, from the cliffs of the village.

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Hollyhocks of Talmont-sur-Gironde

Lanes decked in hollyhocks, the floral emblem of the Charente village every summer.

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