Métis Music Festival
Published on 3 March 2025
From June 5 to 7, 2025 Esplanade des Chais in Angoulême An unmissable musical event for over 45 years, the Musiques Métisses festival showcases artists from the world stage and continues to be on the lookout for new and established talent by exploring the planet in search of new gems. For three […]
Comics in Angoulême are all year round!
February 3, 2025
Capital of Comics and UNESCO Creative City, Angoulême offers a rich program where the 9th art is honored throughout the year! Comic Strip Museum Exhibition "Marvel, Superheroes and Co." Marvel, Superheroes and Co., is the first exhibition dedicated to the superheroes of the Marvel firm created […]
SAXV Charente Rugby of rock and fire
Published on September 1 2024
The Pays d'Angoulême is proud to count on its rugby club, SAXV Charente Rugby, which plays in Pro D2! ! The SAXV Charente Rugby, a whole story The SAXV Charente Rugby is […]
In the footsteps of Wes Anderson
Published on 7 August 2024
At the end of 2018 and the beginning of 2019, the biggest names in French and international cinema filmed in Angoulême under the leadership of Wes Anderson. After casting in several French cities, the press announced at the end of August 2018 that American director Wes Anderson had chosen Angoulême to host the shooting of his new film. It's not […]
Une journée à Vélo
Published May 25 2024
At the crossroads of the Flow Vélo and the Transibérique, you can discover the Pays d'Angoulême by Bike The green flow The green flow is an old towpath which runs along the Charente river for nearly 20 km between Saint-Yrieix-sur -Charente and Nersac. This green setting also crosses Angoulême, particularly at […]
La navette 100 % cœur d’agglo
Published on 30 April 2024
100% electric, 100% free, 100% practical Since May 6, 2024, two 100% electric shuttles have been in circulation for an 18-month experiment! They serve the Angoulême plateau quickly and free, leaving from the Saint Cybard district or the 'Houmeau Monday to Saturday from 7 a.m. to 19 p.m. The N1 lines […]
Angoulême metaverse
Published on 30 April 2024
dive into the metaverse Welcome to the future of tourism! Immerse yourself in a virtual universe where physical borders disappear and Angoulême becomes a destination accessible to all. Discover a selection of its painted walls, emblematic places, key monuments. Then, embark on an exciting quest with puzzles to solve and […]
Food Aventura, le premier « Food Tour » Charentais
Published on 25 March 2024
Accompanied by a “Food Guide”, the Food Aventura walk, lasting around 4 hours, crisscrosses the “plateau”. It introduces you to the Halles, the town hall, the cathedral, and the streets of old Angoulême. The walk is punctuated by six gourmet breaks: savory, sweet, tastings of regional alcohols or other original discoveries… Since this […]
L’Hôtel de Ville
February 25, 2024
The town hall of Angoulême is a public building built from 1858 to 1869 in the heart of the upper town of Angoulême. Designed by the architect Paul Abadie in a fairly eclectic style largely inspired by medieval aesthetics and punctuated by a few references to the Renaissance or Classicism, it stands on the site of the former castle […]
Le Trésor de la Cathédrale
February 11, 2024
The Saint-Pierre Cathedral in Angoulême is remarkable both for its Romanesque architecture dating from the 12th century and for its Treasury created by the visual artist Jean-Michel Othoniel. Since 2016, the Cathedral Treasury has revealed in three rooms part of the important collection of religious objects from the diocesan repository. Colored blown glass is at the heart […]