Saintes-Maries-de-la-Mer, an ancient town in the marshes of the Camargue, where the Rhône meets the Mediterranean Sea, is named after The Three Marys — in French, Marie Madeleine, Marie Salomé and Marie de Cléophas — a group of three women closely linked to Jesus, as according to the gospels they came to his sepulchre three days after ...

Site officiel de l'Office de Tourisme des Saintes-Maries-de-la-Mer pour découvrir la Camargue en 4 saisons ! Activités, hébergement, restauration, brochures, agenda... l'essentiel de votre séjour entre nature et tradition !

Saintes-Maries-de-la-Mer ou Les Saintes-Maries-de-la-Mer, en abrégé Les Saintes-Maries ou Les Saintes, est une commune française située dans le département des Bouches-du-Rhône en région Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur. Capitale de la Camargue, elle est également un lieu de pèlerinage et une station balnéaire de Provence.

Nestled along the picturesque shores of the Camargue, Les Saintes-Maries-de-la-Mer boast a rich history dating back to the dawn of Christianity and is one of the most emblematic towns in Southern France.

Saintes-Maries-de-la-Mer is at the southern edge of the Camargue, in southern Provence and on the Mediterranean. On a thin peninsula jutting into the Petit-Rhone delta region, the town is almost completely surrounded by water, and numerous beaches and dunes are close to hand, as well as the possibilities of exploring the Camargue region ...

La Camargue throught the experiences : Museum of Saintes Maries de la Mer; CAMAGRI; The ornithological park; Sunrise and sunset

Saintes-Maries-de-la-Mer, the 'Saint Marys of the Sea', is a small fishing village located on the south-central coast of Mediterranean France in the Camargue region of Bouches-du-Rhone. Archaeological excavations and local legends indicate that the site has been venerated as a holy place by a succession of cultures including the Celts, Romans ...

Saintes Maries de la Mer is the capital of the Camargue, but it’s quite small and intimate, with a population of under 3,000 outside the tourist season. For this reason we’ve filed it under "villages" and you can walk around the centre easily.

Les Saintes Maries de la Mer, capitale de la Camargue, est une belle ville blanche entourée d’eau, d’un côté la Méditerranée et de l’autre les marais. Mais pour beaucoup de gens, et surtout pour les gitans, le plus grand charme de cette ville est son histoire et ses traditions.

Situated in Camargue, this French commune in the Bouches-du-Rhône department, on the Mediterranean coast, is a major pilgrimage site and a popular seaside destination. The municipality of Les Saintes Maries de la Mer is the third largest in France after Arles and Val-Cenis and therefore offers an immense variety of breathtaking landscapes.