Culture and Heritage

Ah Aix Island , what a little paradise! At the mere mention of its name only picturesque images : the ocean, Fort Boyard, the sandy beaches, the sun, nature. The only island of Charente Maritime a ...

Bordering the departments of Charente and Gironde, Haute-Saintonge is one of the best preserved and most authentic places in Charente-Maritime . Halfway between Saintes and Jonzac , the small medi ...

Want a ride? Discover the picturesque village of Talmont-sur-Gironde perched on a promontory on the Charentais coastline forming a peninsula at the edge of the Gironde estuary . 15km south of Roya ...

Inseparable from the landscapes of Charente-Maritime and the Gironde estuary , wooden huts perched above the ocean stand on the coast, open to the vastness of the Atlantic . True charentais herita ...

Originally the first forms of life to appear on Earth, algae are the first living beings to have created oxygen 3.8 billion years ago. Traditionally consumed in Asia and particularly in Japan, the ...

Want to learn more about the history and heritage of La Rochelle ? Direction the Maritime Museum on the quays of the Old Port! On this occasion, also dive into the heart of the temporary exhibitio ...

Two steps away from Marennes and its oysters , is the attractive fortified city of Brouage . Through time, Brouage has been alternatively a commercial, a war and an oyster harbour ; this town (lab ...

Visit an original museum!

Come discover this family seaside resort!

Chassiron is a placeon the northern tip of Oleron Island. Rightly called the "end of the world", you can go there to spend a pleasant day with your family. Visit the lighthouse, the garden and the ...