Charente

Charente is a département in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region of southwestern France.

Cities

The "Paradise" cellar in Cognac
  • 🌍 AngoulĂȘme – A 19th century city with a medieval heart preserved behind ramparts
  • 🌍 Cognac – A small medieval town, best known for the famous brandy which bears its name. It was also birthplace of François I (1494-1547), a King of France and one of the main instigators of the renaissance in that country

Other destinations

Understand

Get in

Get around

See

Do

The Charente is navigable from AngoulĂȘme to the sea. Boats can be rented without a license.

Eat

Drink

Stay safe

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