Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port
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Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port is a picturesque town located in southwestern France, near the Spanish border. Nestled in the Pyrenees, it is renowned for its charming medieval architecture, cobblestone streets, and historic significance as a key stop on the Camino de Santiago pilgrimage route. The town's name translates to "Saint John at the Foot of the Pass," reflecting its strategic position at the base of the Roncevaux Pass. Visitors are often captivated by the well-preserved citadel, the old town's fortified gates, and the stunning views of the surrounding countryside.
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