Pont Bernard Palissy

Pont Bernard Palissy is a bridge in Saintes, Charente-Maritime, Nouvelle-Aquitaine. Pont Bernard Palissy is situated nearby to the pier Cale de Coutanseaux, as well as near the post office Saintes.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Arch of Germanicus and Maison du Présidial, Saintes.

Arch of Germanicus

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The Arch of Germanicus is an ancient Roman arch in Saintes, Charente-Maritime in France. It was built in 18 or 19 by a rich citizen of the town, C. Julius Rufus, and dedicated to the emperor Tiberius, his son Drusus Julius Caesar, and his adoptive son Germanicus. Arch of Germanicus is situated 140 metres southeast of Pont Bernard Palissy.

Maison du Présidial, Saintes

Museum

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Maison du Présidial, Saintes is a museum, which is situated 180 metres west of Pont Bernard Palissy.

Saintes Cathedral

Church

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Saintes Cathedral is a Roman Catholic church and former cathedral located in Saintes, France. The cathedral is a national monument. It was formerly the seat of the Bishop of Saintes, a diocese abolished under the Concordat of 1801, when its territory was reallocated, mostly to the Diocese of La Rochelle. Saintes Cathedral is situated 320 metres southwest of Pont Bernard Palissy.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Fontcouverte and Écurat.

Fontcouverte

Village

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Fontcouverte is a commune in the Charente-Maritime department in southwestern France. Fontcouverte is situated 4 km northeast of Pont Bernard Palissy.