Set in a delightful curve of the Charente and in the heart of the cognac vineyards, Châteauneuf-sur-Charente is a fine place to stay for families or with friends. Known for its river stop, islets, flower-covered bridge and the richness of its history, Châteauneuf-sur-Charente appeals to lovers of nature and history.
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Châteauneuf-sur-Charente
A WALK IN CHATEAUNEUF-SUR-CHARENTE
The perfect spot to wander around, this charming town is home to a jewel of Romanesque art, the Saint-Pierre church. It dates from the 12th century, was revised in the 15th and then restored in the 19th. Also worthy of your attention are the 9th century Saint-Surin church that was built by shepherds as well as the 16th century Hôtel du Tillet. Don’t miss the Napoleonic-style Town Hall and the Hôtel du Renclos.
The Tourism Office in Châteauneuf-sur-Charente has thought of everything: a circular walk that can be downloaded or on request from Destination Cognac’s offices.
The open-air leisure centre of Le Bain des Dames
A RESORT FOR SPORT AND NATURE
A must in the high season, Le Bain des Dames is perfect for lovers of nature and sport. With its label of Station Sport Nature, Le Bain des Dames is the only man-made beach on the Charente featuring in Destination Cognac and has a huge range of sporting and leisure activities. Le Bain des Dames is ideal for a family outing, or with friends and is just right for a break from Flow Vélo!