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Angoulême, nestled in the heart of the Charente department, is an emblematic city to visit for its cultural richness, its historical heritage and its passion for comics.

Start your exploration with a visit to the historic center of Angoulême and its famous painted walls. Discover it Trésor de la Cathédrale, stroll around the square Hôtel de Ville, then take a detour through the Halles Centrales. For a complete discovery of the city, don't miss taking a tour of its ramparts small train.

If you are traveling with children, take advantage of play areas, parks and fun museums like the Musée d’Angoulême for a day of family fun.

Capital of the 9th art, introduce yourself to the art of comics through the exhibitions of musée de la BD. You can also cycle through the city to find the statues of Corto, Hergé and Lucien.

For motorhome travelers, the Charente offers many locations idyllic for a stopover surrounded by nature. Treat yourself to a getaway to the Vallée des Eaux Claires or embark on a cruise on the Charente.

So, whether you have half a day or several days to visit Angoulême, you will always find a multitude of exciting activities. So get ready to live an unforgettable experience in the heart of Charente!