Saintes Maries de la Mer Travel Guide — Things to Do, Food & Hotels

About Saintes Maries de la Mer

According to legend, it was in Saintes-Maries that the rudderless boat occupied by Marie-Jacobe, sister of the Virgin Mary, and Marie-Salome, the mother of John the Baptist, washed up after their flight from the Holy Land. The two saints were accompanied by Sarah, her servant.

Top Attractions in Saintes Maries de la Mer

Explore the best things to see and do in Saintes Maries de la Mer:

• ★Parc Ornithologique de Pont de Gau

Saintes Maries de la Mer Travel Guide Sections

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