Poitou-Charentes:

The region possesses an unrivaled ocean light, an impressive historical heritage, more than a thousand roman churches, hundreds of chateaus, towers, forts and prehistoric sites that remind us of our origins. The region is also known for producing oysters.

La Rochelle:

With a an exceptional amount of light (as much as the Côte d’Azur) and its proximity to the Ré, d'Oléron, Aix and Madame islands, La Rochelle is an area of privileged villages. Greenness, beaches, fortifications, and stretching escarpments attract more that 3 million visitors per year. La Rochelle is the third most-visited city in France.

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