Les Saintes

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Les Saintes is a small Caribbean archipelago known for its picturesque bays, beaches, and Creole culture, forming part of the French overseas region of Guadeloupe.

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Les Saintes canonical 4

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Predicate Object
instanceOf archipelago
tourist destination
administrativeRegion Guadeloupe
administrativeStatus part of the arrondissement of Basse-Terre
partly organized as communes Terre-de-Haut and Terre-de-Bas
Baie des Saintes often listed among the most beautiful bays in the world
Battle of the Saintes naval battle between Britain and France in 1782
belongsTo European Union outermost regions
callingCodeRegion Guadeloupe
surface form: +590 (Guadeloupe)
capitalOnMainIsland Terre-de-Haut
climate tropical
country France
currency Euro
drivingSide right
formerNameOfFortNapoleon Fort Louis
hasFamousBay Baie des Saintes
hasHistoricalSite Fort Napoléon des Saintes
hasIsland Grand-Îlet
La Coche
Le Pâté
Les Augustins
Redonda
surface form: Redonde

Îlet à Cabrit
hasMainIslands Terre-de-Bas
Terre-de-Haut
historicalEvent Battle of the Saintes
knownFor Creole culture
beaches
picturesque bays
sailing
scuba diving
snorkeling
legalSystem French law
localLanguage Guadeloupean Creole
locatedIn Caribbean Sea
Guadeloupe
surface form: French West Indies
mainEconomicActivity tourism
officialLanguage French
otherEconomicActivity fishing
overseasRegionOf France
partOf Guadeloupe
Lesser Antilles
territorialCollectivityOf Guadeloupe
timeZone UTC−04:00
transport ferry connections with Guadeloupe

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