Caillé
Caillé | |
|---|---|
Village | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Nouvelle-Aquitaine |
| Department | Charente-Maritime |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
Caillé is a small village located in the Charente-Maritime department in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region of southwestern France. The village is known for its picturesque landscapes and traditional French rural architecture.
Geography[edit | edit source]
Caillé is situated in the western part of the Charente-Maritime department. The village is surrounded by rolling hills and agricultural land, making it a serene and scenic location. The nearest major city is La Rochelle, which is approximately 50 kilometers to the northwest.
History[edit | edit source]
The history of Caillé dates back several centuries, with evidence of settlement in the area during the Roman period. The village has maintained much of its historical charm, with several buildings dating back to the Middle Ages.
Economy[edit | edit source]
The economy of Caillé is primarily based on agriculture. The fertile land around the village is used for growing a variety of crops, including grapes for wine production, sunflowers, and cereals. There are also several small businesses and artisans in the village, contributing to the local economy.
Culture[edit | edit source]
Caillé has a rich cultural heritage, with several annual festivals and events that celebrate the village's history and traditions. The village is also home to a number of historical landmarks, including an old church and several traditional French houses.
Transportation[edit | edit source]
Caillé is accessible by road, with several regional highways connecting it to nearby towns and cities. The nearest major railway station is in La Rochelle, providing connections to other parts of France.
Education[edit | edit source]
The village has a primary school that serves the local community. For secondary education, students typically travel to nearby towns.
Healthcare[edit | edit source]
Healthcare services in Caillé are limited, with the nearest hospital located in Saintes, approximately 30 kilometers away.
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