The village of Talmont-sur-Gironde enjoys a majestic setting on a cliff overlooking the Gironde Estuary. One of France’s Plus Beaux
About 40 kilometers from Cognac, the village of Aulnay has a charming Old World atmosphere. Like Aubeterre-sur-Dronne, the town was
Situated on the borders of the Charente and Saintonge, in the heart of the Fins Bois of the Cognac region.
The Château de Saumur, originally built as a castle and later developed as a château, is located in the French
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Need to Rent a Bike in Poitou-Charentes for Ile de Re, Cognac or the Atlantic Coast? Then check out our
Discover the beauty of the Poitou-Charente countryside Enjoy walking, hiking or birding, at a leisurely pace due to the burgeoning
Geography, climate change, and a few dinosaurs The table below shows the approximate sizes and differences in soil type of
The Charente department has embarked on a vast “Charente Vélo” plan throughout the territory. Ultimately, 37 local loops will join
Nature lovers will enjoy an excursion to the Lake District of the Haute-Charente (Upper Charente district), a popular destination among
Poitou-Charentes Today Poitou-Charentes, former région of France. As a région, it encompassed the western départements of Vienne, Charente, Charente-Maritime, and
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The Royal Ropemakers at the heart of Rochefort Arsenal produced the rope for France’s navy for two centuries. Visitors today
Discover the local markets in the Poitou-Charentes and find out where and when you can enjoy the pleasures of browsing
France is renowned for antiques and brocantes markets, where you can rummage through an eclectic mix of anything from local