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Villa Gaël is located at the end of a peaceful and picturesque street, overlooking the stunning banks of the Charente River. Within a quick 2-minute drive or bus ride, guests can reach the historical center of Angoulême. The renowned International Comics Centre and Comics Museum are conveniently situated along the river, making them easily accessible on foot or by car.Please note that garage rentals are only available during the annual Circuit des Remparts collection cars circuit event.
For those looking to explore the river, canoes and river boats can be rented directly on-site for a delightful river cruising experience.
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| B&B (2 pers.) |
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- Angoulême Cathedral: Located in the heart of Angoulême, the cathedral is a remarkable example of Romanesque and Gothic architecture. It features beautiful stained glass windows and intricate stone carvings.
- Musée de la Bande Dessinée (Comic Strip Museum): Situated in a former 19th-century paper factory, this museum celebrates the art of comic strips. It houses an extensive collection of comics, original artwork, and exhibits showcasing the history and evolution of the genre.
- Château d'Angoulême: Perched on a hill overlooking the city, this medieval castle offers stunning panoramic views. Although mostly in ruins, the remaining towers and walls provide a glimpse into its rich history as a defensive stronghold.
- Musée d'Angoulême: Housed in a former bishop's palace, this museum exhibits a wide range of archaeological artifacts, fine art, and historical items. It showcases the region's cultural heritage, including prehistoric objects, Gallo-Roman sculptures, and medieval manuscripts.
- Le Nil Obelisk: Located in the center of Angoulême, this iconic obelisk is a symbol of the city. It was erected in the 19th century to commemorate the successful completion of the Canal de l'Angoumois, a significant engineering feat.
- Jardin Vert (Green Garden): A peaceful public park, the Jardin Vert offers a tranquil respite from the bustling city. Visitors can stroll through its well-manicured lawns, admire beautiful flowerbeds, and relax on benches surrounded by lush greenery.
- Circuit des Remparts: If you happen to visit Angoulême during the classic car racing event held in September, don't miss the Circuit des Remparts. Vintage cars race through the narrow streets of the old town, creating a thrilling and nostalgic atmosphere.
- Musée du Papier (Paper Museum): Situated in the nearby town of Angoulême-La Rochefoucauld, this museum explores the history of papermaking. It showcases ancient papermaking techniques, tools, and machines, giving visitors a deeper understanding of this important industry.
- Cathédrale Saint-Pierre d'Angoulême: Located outside the city center, this Romanesque cathedral is known for its impressive bell tower and intricate architectural details. The interior features stunning stained glass windows and a peaceful ambiance. 10. Musée des Beaux-Arts (Museum of Fine Arts): Situated in a magnificent 19th-century mansion, this museum houses an extensive collection of European paintings, sculptures, and decorative arts. It offers a diverse range of artworks, from Renaissance masterpieces to contemporary pieces.