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Discover the charming towns and villages of Charente . The department has 6 villages labeled among the Most Beautiful Villages of France. To visit Charente is to immerse yourself in the often medieval architecture, always authentic and full of character of its villages. You will notice a difference in the color of the stones and the style, between the south (with the Périgordine influence), the east (with its beautiful red bricks) and the north (with a grayer building stone).
Saint-Amant-de-Boixe
Saint-Amant-de-Boixe is a charming village located north of Angoulême that attracts visitors for its magnificent ...
Aubeterre-sur-Dronne
A visit to this most beautiful village in France, in the south of the Charente, is a must. It's a lovely place to ...
Jarnac
Jarnac is a splendid and charming town bordered by the Charente which gives it a peaceful atmosphere. Its ...
Confolens
This small, characterful town in Charente-Limousine attracts visitors with its medieval past, magnificent heritage, ...
Mosnac-Saint-Simeux
Saint-Simeux, on the banks of the River Charente, is a small village like no other. Quiet, charming and surrounded ...
Villebois-Lavalette
Just a few kilometers from Angoulême lies this pretty citadel perched on a promontory, a village first admired from ...
Verteuil-sur-Charente
Verteuil-sur-Charente is a village dominated by its royal castle, an imposing medieval fortress dating back to the ...
Ruffec
Unsurprisingly, the town is located in the Pays du Ruffecois, in the north of Charente. Built on a hill, it is ...
Roullet-Saint-Estèphe
Visit or hike, you are spoiled for choice in Roullet-Saint-Estèphe, a charming village where the churches of ...
Barbezieux-Saint-Hilaire
Barbezieux-Saint-Hilaire, in south-west Charente, is a village renowned for its heritage and gastronomy. The ...
Bassac
Bassac is a charming village in the Charente department. Surrounded by vineyards and fields, it offers an incredible ...
Moulins-sur-Tardoire
Vilhonneur is a rich destination for those who love history and nature. The Grotte aux Signes like the Grotte du ...
Grassac
Grassac is a village that is part of the community of communes of La Rochefoucauld, located 30 minutes east of ...
Baignes-Sainte-Radegonde
Baignes-Sainte-Radegonde was founded following the merger of the former communes of Baignes and Sainte-Radegonde. ...
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