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Identifier: 01820163.5270.emory.edu
Title: Southern France, including Corsica: handbook for travellers
Year: 1902 (1900s)
Authors: Karl Baedeker (Firm)
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Publisher: Leipsic : K. Baedeker, London :b
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3), Rue Thiers 12; Richelieu, des Bains , at the sea-bathing place(see below). — Ca«B; Des Colonnes, des Militaires, Place dArmes; National,Francais, Quai Duperre\ — Buffet at the station. Cabs. The tariff is arranged according to zones, charges ranging from1 fr. per drive for 2 pers. in the 1st zone to 21/2 fr. in the 4th zone. —Tramway in summer from the Place des Petits-Bancs to the Mail (15 c). Steamboats. To the lie de R(, see p. 25. To the lie dOUron (p. 27), oncedaily in I1/3 hr. (fare 3, 21/ti fr.), landing at Boyardville, 81/2 M. from LeChateau (diligence 1 fr. 65 c). Sea Baths (p. 24): Bains de la Concurrence, unpretending; Bains Louise,similar, for ladies; Bains du Mail. — Post and Telegraph Office (PI. B, 4),Rue du Palais 12. — British Vice-Consul: Mr. (!. J. II. Hamilton. La Roehelle, a seaport with 31,318 inhab., a fortress of thosecond class, and the scat of a bishopric, was the ancient capital ofthe Auuis, and is now the chief town of the department of the j
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Crave et imprimepar Wafener i/Debes,Leipzig to Bordeaux. LA ROCHELLE. /. Route 3. 23 Charente Inferieure. It is situated on a bay in the Straits of An-tioche, sheltered by the islands of Re and 01eron (pp. 25,27). Whether this town was the Portus Santonum of the Romans is un-certain. It first appears in unquestioned history at the end of the10th cent, under the name of Rupella. Incorporated with England to-gether with Aquitaine, it was permanently restored to France in 1372,after which it enjoyed tv/o centuries of commercial prosperity, broughtto an end by the outbreak of the Religious Wars. Protestantism alreadycounted many converts here when Conde and Coligny made the towntheir headquarters in 1568. It was the chief stronghold of the Hugue-nots, and the cruisers of La Rochelle were well-known in the Atlanticand the English Channel. In 1572-73 the town successfully withstooda siege of upwards of six months. The re-awakening of religious bitter-ness in the reign of Louis XIII. hurried

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