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Sainte Marie Collection

"Discover the enchanting beauty of Sainte Marie, a hidden gem in France's Reunion Island

Background imageSainte Marie Collection: Gloria In Excelis Deo. (Illustration, circa 1930)

Gloria In Excelis Deo. (Illustration, circa 1930)
5975438 Gloria In Excelis Deo. (Illustration, circa 1930); Private Collection; (add.info.: Religion. Catholic religion. Gloria In Excelsis Deo, liturgical song dedicated to the Holy Trinity)

Background imageSainte Marie Collection: France, Reunion Island, Sainte Marie, The access road to Domaine du Grande Hazier

France, Reunion Island, Sainte Marie, The access road to Domaine du Grande Hazier

Background imageSainte Marie Collection: France, Reunion Island, Sainte Marie, Palm trees

France, Reunion Island, Sainte Marie, Palm trees

Background imageSainte Marie Collection: 102-0002738 T. I. I. Cantiga 34, illustration from 'Cantigas de Santa Maria'

102-0002738 T. I. I. Cantiga 34, illustration from "Cantigas de Santa Maria"
IND56625 102-0002738 T.I.I. Cantiga 34, illustration from " Cantigas de Santa Maria", made under the direction of Alfonso X (" The Wise" ) King of Castille and Leon (1221-84)

Background imageSainte Marie Collection: Saint Mary of Wurzburg. (engraving, ca. 1850)

Saint Mary of Wurzburg. (engraving, ca. 1850)
5975645 Saint Mary of Wurzburg. (engraving, ca. 1850) by Lange, Ludwig (1808-1868); Private Collection; (add.info.: Geography. Germany. Chapel of St)

Background imageSainte Marie Collection: Vue interieure de l eglise Sainte-Marie, fondee par sainte Helene, a Bethleem (engraving)

Vue interieure de l eglise Sainte-Marie, fondee par sainte Helene, a Bethleem (engraving)
3644392 Vue interieure de l eglise Sainte-Marie, fondee par sainte Helene, a Bethleem (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageSainte Marie Collection: Platter from Moustiers, France, with sea god

Platter from Moustiers, France, with sea god
Platter from Moustiers, France, decorated with scene of sea god Neptune and naiads with trident. Hand-finished chromolithograph from Ris Paquots General History of Ancient French

Background imageSainte Marie Collection: Platter from Moustiers, France, 18th century

Platter from Moustiers, France, 18th century. Chinese fantasy figures with exotic bird and hats on sticks. Hand-finished chromolithograph from Ris Paquots General History of Ancient French

Background imageSainte Marie Collection: The Battle of Gravelotte, on 18 August, Saxon Troops attacking Sainte Marie-aux-Chenes

The Battle of Gravelotte, on 18 August, Saxon Troops attacking Sainte Marie-aux-Chenes, near St Privat (engraving)
2773858 The Battle of Gravelotte, on 18 August, Saxon Troops attacking Sainte Marie-aux-Chenes, near St Privat (engraving) by English School

Background imageSainte Marie Collection: Group of Troubadours, illustration from 'Cantigas de Santa Maria'

Group of Troubadours, illustration from "Cantigas de Santa Maria"
XIR68647 Group of Troubadours, illustration from " Cantigas de Santa Maria", made under the direction of Alfonso X (" The Wise" ) King of Castille and Leon (1221-84) (vellum)

Background imageSainte Marie Collection: Priests Sainte Marie de la Pierre-qui-Vire French

Priests Sainte Marie de la Pierre-qui-Vire French
Priests at Sainte Marie de la Pierre-qui-Vire; French; 1860s; Albumen silver print

Background imageSainte Marie Collection: Tide damage, Sainte-Marie - Island of Reunion - Indian Ocean

Tide damage, Sainte-Marie - Island of Reunion - Indian Ocean
Sainte-Marie - Island of Reunion - Indian Ocean. This postcard shows the railway tracks washed away by a particularly violent high tide. 1909

Background imageSainte Marie Collection: Old colonial residence, St

Old colonial residence, St. James plantations, Commune de Sainte Marie, island of Martinique, French Lesser Antilles, West Indies, Central America

Background imageSainte Marie Collection: Creole houses

Creole houses, former Domaine Limbe, Commune de Sainte Marie, island of Martinique, French Lesser Antilles, West Indies, Central America

Background imageSainte Marie Collection: Banana plantation

Banana plantation, former Domaine Limbe, Commune de Sainte Marie, island of Martinique, French Lesser Antilles, West Indies, Central America



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"Discover the enchanting beauty of Sainte Marie, a hidden gem in France's Reunion Island. As you drive along the picturesque access road to Domaine du Grande Hazier, be prepared to be mesmerized by the stunning palm trees that line your path. Immerse yourself in history as you explore the rich cultural heritage of Sainte Marie. Marvel at the intricate illustrations from "Cantigas de Santa Maria, " a masterpiece created under the guidance of Alfonso X, King of Castille and Leon. Admire the captivating engraving of Saint Mary of Wurzburg, showcasing her divine presence. Step inside the magnificent church founded by Saint Helena in Bethlehem and experience its serene ambiance through an exquisite engraving. Indulge in fine dining with Moustiers platters from France, adorned with sea gods and crafted with precision during the 18th century. Transport yourself back in time to witness The Battle of Gravelotte through a powerful engraving depicting Saxon Troops attacking Sainte Marie-aux-Chenes near St Privat. Feel inspired by troubadours depicted in another illustration from "Cantigas de Santa Maria, " capturing their passion for music and storytelling. Witness nature's force as you observe tide damage on this island paradise - Sainte-Marie on Reunion Island in the Indian Ocean. Finally, savor the aroma and taste of dried vanilla beans at Domaine du Grande Hazier, adding a touch of sweetness to your journey. Sainte Marie is not just a place; it is an immersive experience that combines history, artistry, natural wonders, and culinary delights all within one captivating destination.