Saint Valéry sur Somme

Saint-Valery-sur-Somme is a seaport and resort town located on the south bank of the River Somme estuary in the Hauts-de-France region of France. The town has a medieval character and ramparts, a Gothic church, and a long waterside boardwalk, making it a popular tourist destination. The town's history dates back to before the Roman invasion, and it was an important site for the Romans and later the Franks. The town is also known for its abbey, which was founded in the 7th century, and its picturesque old town with narrow streets and colorful houses. Visitors can enjoy the town's many attractions, including the abbey, the medieval quarter, the sea lock, and the stone tower where Jeanne d'Arc was detained. The town also has a number of family-friendly activities, such as the Chemin de Fer de la Baie de Somme, a narrow-gauge railway that runs along the bay, and the Jardins de la Baie de Somme, a botanical garden with a variety of plants and flowers