Castles in Charente

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Visit the castles of Charente ! They are often medieval , some are real fortresses, others only vestiges or evocations of a beautiful past military and defensive arsenal.
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Château de la Mercerie

Château de la MercerieThe Guide's Choice

Château de la Mercerie Château de la Mercerie

Magnac-Lavalette-Villars

The Château de la Mercerie: A unique architectural folly in Charente Just 20 minutes from Angoulême, the Château ...

Château de Saveilles

Château de Saveilles Visit to the exterior and chapel of Saveilles Castle

Château de Saveilles Château de Saveilles

Paizay-Naudouin-Embourie

SAVEILLES CASTLE IN PAIZAY-NAUDOUIN, CHARENTE Discover the Château de Saveilles, a historic site in ...

Château de Lussaud

Château de Lussaud Visits and heritage around the Château de Lussaud in Champagne-Vigny

Château de Lussaud Château de Lussaud

Champagne-Vigny

LUSSAUD CASTLE IN CHAMPAGNE-VIGNY Château de Lussaud in Champagne-Vigny, between Barbezieux and Angoulême: ...

Château de Cognac - BARON OTARD AND D'USSÉ COGNACS

Château de Cognac - BARON OTARD AND D'USSÉ COGNACS

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Cognac

Before becoming the emblematic place for ageing eau-de-vie, the Château de Cognac was a fortress in the 10th ...

Château de Barbezieux Saint-Hilaire

Château de Barbezieux Saint-Hilaire

Château de Barbezieux Saint-Hilaire Château de Barbezieux Saint-Hilaire

Barbezieux-Saint-Hilaire

If you love stories, come and discover the story of Château de Barbezieux, built in the commune of the same name in ...

Belvédère - Château de Barbezieux

Belvédère - Château de Barbezieux

Belvédère - Château de Barbezieux Belvédère - Château de Barbezieux

Barbezieux-Saint-Hilaire

Unsurprisingly, the belvedere is located in the Château de Barbezieux, in one of the towers to the right of the ...

Château de Bouteville

Château de Bouteville

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Bouteville

What luck! Château de Bouteville has just reopened its doors on June 1, 2024 after 6 years of restructuring work! ...

Château de Chalais

Château de Chalais

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Chalais

You'll see it before you see it, because it's so impressive, set high up on its rocky spur. The cradle of the ...

Château de Balzac

Château de Balzac

Château de Balzac Château de Balzac

Balzac

A visit to this château, just a few kilometers north of Angoulême, is well worth the detour. Established on the ...

Bonnes's castle

Bonnes's castle

Bonnes's castle Bonnes's castle

Bonnes

Located in the town of the same name, in the south of the Charente region, Château de Bonnes is a true witness to ...

Hôtel de ville

Hôtel de ville

Hôtel de ville Hôtel de ville

Angoulême

You'll find it in the square of the same name, this magnificent edifice dominating the square with elegance, and can ...

Château de Villebois-Lavalette

Château de Villebois-Lavalette

Château de Villebois-Lavalette Château de Villebois-Lavalette

Villebois-Lavalette

Head for the south of the Charente to discover this pretty medieval citadel, surrounded by a fortress and 7 towers. ...

Castle of La Rochefoucauld

Castle of La Rochefoucauld

Castle of La Rochefoucauld Castle of La Rochefoucauld

La Rochefoucauld-en-Angoumois

A must-see for parents and children alike. Allow a full day to discover this Renaissance gem, a magnificent castle ...

Donjon ou Tour du Breuil

Donjon ou Tour du Breuil

Donjon ou Tour du Breuil Donjon ou Tour du Breuil

Marthon

Just 30 minutes from Angoulême lies Marthon, an ancient city of lords. Built on a rocky platform, a castle stood ...