The cathedral in Saintes was dedicated to Saint Peter (Saint Pierre). Simon, nicknamed Petrus (rock), was a fisherman on Lake Genesareth when he - together with his brother Andreas - …

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The Saint-Pierre Cathedral is located in the heart of the old town on the left bank of the Charente. According to tradition, the founding of this episcopal see goes back to Saint Eutrope. The construction of the first Christian building on the site of the current cathedral could not be dated with any precision. It probably dates back to the 6th century.

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It is open in the morning and it is very quiet.

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1. Basilica of Saint-Eutrope – Saintes Public Garden loop from Saintes

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2. Saintes Public Garden – Archaeological museum loop from Saintes

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3. Cathedral of Saintes – Saintes Public Garden loop from Saintes

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Saint-Pierre Cathedral (Saintes)

1. Basilica of Saint-Eutrope – Saintes Public Garden loop from Saintes

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