La lanterne des morts de Saint-Pierre-d'Oléron est un monument funéraire édifié au XIIe siècle, au centre de ce qui était alors le cimetière paroissial (aujourd'hui place Camille Mémain). Cette imposante tour octogonale s'élève à 23,40 mètres.
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Saint-Pierre-d'Oléron is a commune in the French department of Charente-Maritime, southwestern France. It is located on the island of Oléron. As the largest city on the island, it is widely considered to be the island's main city.
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The canton of Île d'Oléron is an administrative division on the Oléron Island in the department of Charente-Maritime, western France. It was created at the French canton reorganisation which came into effect in March 2015. Its seat is in Saint-Pierre-d'Oléron.
It consists of the following communes:
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The Isle of Oléron or Oléron Island is an island off the Atlantic coast of France, on the southern side of the Pertuis d'Antioche strait.
It is the second largest island of metropolitan France, after Corsica, with a length of 30 km and a width of 8 km. It has an area of 174 km2 and more than 21,000 permanent inhabitants.
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Saint-Georges-d'Oléron is a commune on Oléron Island in the Charente-Maritime department, administrative region of Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France.
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Dolus-d'Oléron is a commune on the Isle of Oléron in the Charente-Maritime department, southwestern France. The area is mostly residential, with a village-style main street with a church and small complex of amenities including a large supermarket, petrol station, DIY shop and some other retail. At the coast is Vert Bois woods and Vert Bois beach.
On 5 November 2025, a driver deliberately drove into a crowd of pedestrians and cyclists while shouting "Allahu Akbar" in Dolus-d'Oléron, injuring at least five people, including two critically.
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