Les Saintes Maries de la Mer
Les Saintes Maries de la Mer is a charming coastal village located in the Camargue region of southern France. It is known for its beautiful beaches, traditional fishing culture, and vibrant local festivals. The village is named after the two Marys, Saint Mary Jacob and Saint Mary Salome, who are believed to have arrived here by boat.
The area is also famous for its unique wildlife, including flamingos and wild horses. Visitors can explore the nearby Camargue Natural Regional Park, which offers opportunities for birdwatching, hiking, and experiencing the region's rich biodiversity. The village's picturesque streets and historical sites attract tourists year-round.