ect ure ▁Category : 1 9 7 9 ▁establish ments ▁in ▁Japan <0x0A> </s> ▁Saint - B on net - en - Ch amps aur ▁is ▁a ▁commune ▁in ▁the ▁Haut es - Al pes ▁department ▁in ▁sout he astern ▁France . ▁In ▁January ▁ 2 0 1 3 ▁it ▁merged ▁with ▁the ▁former ▁communes ▁of ▁B éné vent - et - Char b illa c ▁and ▁Les ▁Inf ourn as . ▁ ▁Geography ▁The ▁commune ▁is ▁located ▁at ▁the ▁mouth ▁of ▁the ▁valley ▁of ▁the ▁high ▁D rac ▁on ▁the ▁major ▁route ▁between ▁G ap ▁and ▁Gren o ble ▁( route ▁Nap ol éon ) ▁next ▁to ▁É cr ins ▁National ▁Park . ▁It ▁is ▁ 1 5   km ▁from ▁G ap ▁over ▁the ▁Col ▁Bay ard ▁and ▁ 9 0   km ▁from ▁Gren o ble . ▁The ▁commune ▁forms ▁a ▁triangle ▁of ▁which ▁the ▁base ▁is ▁the ▁D rac ▁and ▁the ▁a pe x ▁is ▁Que y rel ▁Pe ak . ▁The ▁landscape ▁is ▁primarily ▁mountain ▁past ure . ▁ ▁Population ▁ ▁The ▁inhabitants ▁are ▁called ▁Saint - B on net iers . ▁ ▁Viv ian ▁Ma ier ▁Street ▁photograph er ▁Viv ian ▁Ma ier ▁lived ▁and ▁photograph ed ▁in ▁the ▁vic inity ▁of ▁Saint - B on net - en - Ch amps aur ▁and ▁Saint - Jul ien - en - Ch amps aur . ▁While ▁many ▁details ▁of ▁Ma ier ' s ▁life ▁remain ▁unknown , ▁she ▁was ▁the ▁daughter ▁of ▁a ▁French ▁mother , ▁Maria