The 10 must-sees in Ars en Ré, one of the “Most Beautiful Villages in France” in Charente Maritime
The 10 must-sees in Ars en Ré, one of the “Most Beautiful Villages in France” in Charente Maritime
59 m - Ars-en-Ré
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Ars-en-Ré is a true jewel of Charente-Maritime. The village is classified among the “ Most Beautiful Villages of France ”. It will seduce you with its authentic charm and breathtaking landscapes.
A bit of history
Ars-en-Ré is a village of character, whose Saint-Etienne church is the main witness of a turbulent past. Its black and white bell tower once served as a landmark for sailors before the construction of lighthouses.
What to visit in Ars-en-Ré?
- Its marina is a lively place where you can admire the boats and enjoy the salty air of the Atlantic.
- Its Saint-Etienne church , an emblematic monument of the Île de Ré.
- Its salt marshes : an essential discovery to understand the local heritage and see unique panoramas that you will not see anywhere else in the region.
- Its fine sandy beaches for swimming, walks and water activities.
- The nearby Lilleau des Niges National Nature Reserve where you can observe exceptional flora and fauna.
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