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October 12, 2025
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In addition to its beaches, what characterizes Saint-Trojan-les-Bains are its numerous seaside villas from the late 19th and early 20th centuries. The establishment of the first steamboat maritime links, the …
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October 12, 2025
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Born in the late 19th century, seaside architecture developed especially after 1936 with the introduction of paid holidays. This seaside architecture can be seen in Saint-Georges d'Oléron and Saint-Trojan-les-Bains, pioneering towns for tourism in the Oléron region.
It is particularly evident in Saint-Trojan-les-Bains, in the neighborhood surrounding Boulevard de la Plage.
Whether English-inspired cottages or Basque-inspired chalets, the seaside neighborhood was established along the seafront, completely independent of the original village.
The seaside district allows for a variety of materials, combining stone, wood, brick, and colorful earthenware with painted plant or floral motifs, on the same facade.
It is particularly evident in Saint-Trojan-les-Bains, in the neighborhood surrounding Boulevard de la Plage.
Whether English-inspired cottages or Basque-inspired chalets, the seaside neighborhood was established along the seafront, completely independent of the original village.
The seaside district allows for a variety of materials, combining stone, wood, brick, and colorful earthenware with painted plant or floral motifs, on the same facade.
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