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View of the Charente River – Cathedral of Saintes loop from Thénac

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View of the Charente River – Cathedral of Saintes loop from Thénac

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View of the Charente River – Cathedral of Saintes loop from Thénac

02:11

51.6km

310m

Road cycling

Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: August 22, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment that goes up or down a series of steps

You may need to carry your bike.

After 12.0 km for 23 m

Waypoints

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Start point

Parking

1

12.0 km

Abbaye aux Dames de Saintes

Highlight • Religious Site

The Abbaye-aux-Dames is built around the church of Sainte-Marie, built in the twelfth century. Famous for its facade and its characteristic "pinecone" bell tower, it is one of the emblematic …

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18.6 km

Saint-Pierre Church of Chaniers

Highlight • Religious Site

Built in the 11th and 12th centuries, this church, listed as a historic monument in 1912, is a spectacular work of art. Well worth the drive past when crossing town!

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19.4 km

Le Moulin de la Baine

Highlight • Historical Site

The Moulin de la Baine dates from the 17th century. You will now find a restaurant and a magnificent view of the Charente.

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4

21.2 km

View of the Charente River

Highlight • Viewpoint

5

39.9 km

View of the Arch of Germanicus and the Charente River

Highlight • Viewpoint

🏛️ Construction: 18-19 AD

The arch was built around 18-19 AD, during the reign of Emperor Tiberius. It stood at the entrance to the Roman bridge crossing the Charente, at …

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40.0 km

Cathedral of Saintes

Highlight • Religious Site

Saintes is a city that shines with its millennial heritage and its Gallo-Roman monuments. As unusual as they are well preserved, these nuggets will take you on a real journey through time.

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51.6 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

46.4 km

2.54 km

2.23 km

252 m

209 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

46.2 km

5.42 km

< 100 m

< 100 m

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Thursday 22 October

17°C

11°C

72 %

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