Poitou Charentes Region Guide
Departments:
Charente, Charente-Maritime, Vienne, Deux-Sevres
Towns:
Poitiers, La Rochelle, Saintes, Angouleme, Royan
Attractions:
The Poitou-Charentes region has a magnificent coastline - and is one of the finest destinations for countryside holidays. The region's reputation is closely linked to cognac - the superb, refined, locally-produced spirit. Poitou Charentes is a joy to visit in any season with over 2,250 hours of sunshine every year. Discover a coastline rich with powder fine beaches backed by fragrant pine forests and lively resorts. For peace, escape to the islands of Oleron
and Aix or visit Isle de Re if you prefer jet-setting. Absorb Poitou Charentes’ inland tranquillity with a cruise through Cognac Country or take to the miles of cycle trails including France’s ‘Green Venice’. For excitement, head to Futuroscope theme park near Poitiers. |
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