Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Charente-Maritime
Arrondissement of Rochefort

Royan

Royan is a port city and seaside resort in , southwestern . It's along with , and one of the most famous resorts on the French Atlantic coast.
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Royan and Palais des congrès de Royan.

Railway station
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is a railway station.

Community center
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is a community center.

Church
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is a church.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Saint-Georges-de-Didonne.

Village
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is a commune in the department and region in southwestern . An important seaside resort of Royan and the coast of Beauty, on the right bank of the mouth of the Gironde estuary and adjacent… is situated 3½ km southeast of Royan.

Royan

Latitude
45.6278° or 45° 37′ 40″ north
Longitude
-1.0256° or 1° 1′ 32″ west
Population
18,400
Elevation
18 metres (59 feet)
Open location code
8CQWJXHF+4Q
Geo­Names ID
6453735
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Belarusian to Ukrainian—“Royan” goes by many names.
  • Belarusian: “Горад Руайян”
  • Bulgarian: “Роаян”
  • Chinese: “鲁瓦扬”
  • French: “Royan”
  • Greek: “Ρουαγιάν”
  • Japanese: “ロワイヤン”
  • Latin: “Roiannum”
  • Ligurian: “Roian”
  • Lithuanian: “Ruajanas”
  • Occitan (post 1500): “Roian”
  • Russian: “Руайян”
  • Serbian: “Роајан”
  • Ukrainian: “Руаян”

Places with the Same Name

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Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Les Gardes and Le Perche.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Conche de Foncillon and Fort de Royan.

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