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COGNAC, A CITY, A SPIRIT
Situated on the banks of the Charente river, Cognac has long been a commercial centre;
When Francis I was born here in the 15th century, the town was already an important trading port for salt, as well as the centre of the local wine industry.
> Discover and explore Cognac, its famous 'eau-de-vie' and 'Pineau des Charentes', its vineyards and surroundings, follow the Cognac Trails...
THE CHARENTE VALLEY : A UNIQUE HERITAGE AND A RICH HISTORY
King Henri IV once described the Charente river as 'the most beautiful stream in France' and even nowadays, many people still agree with him.
> Discover the Charente valley, relax on the water to find out more about the river, explore Saintes and a unique romanesque heritage all along the way !
The 38th International Comic Strip Festival - Angoulême
end of January 2011 Since 1974, each year the international festival demonstrates how much the ninth art is a lively and creative form of expression.
The 17th Cognac Blues Passions Festival
From 27th July to 1st August 2010 Created in 1994, the BLUES PASSION festival is recognised as one of the leading European festivals for Afro-American music.
Circuit des Remparts - 17th-19th September 2010
71th edition Seven decades after the creation of the « Ramparts Grand Speedway Racing », the heart of Angouleme will, once again, be thrilled during the 3rd week-end of September by the roaring of the racing cars which are going to invade the city. This unique show will rally more than 300 genuine representatives of the automobile heritage, together with automobile personalities.
OUR BREAKS
| Charente | Charente-Maritime | Deux-Sèvres | Vienne |
