
Verteuil-sur-Charente
Discover the enchanting village of Verteuil-sur-Charente, nestled along the picturesque banks of the Charente River in southwestern France. This gem in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region radiates tranquility, rich history, and breathtaking landscapes that will captivate your heart.
Step back in time as you marvel at the Château de Verteuil, a magnificent medieval castle from the 11th century, which, despite a private residence today, still commands attention with its beautifully restored exterior. With outdoor adventures waiting for you, like kayaking, cycling, and hiking idyllic countryside and vineyards,
Verteuil-sur-Charente is the perfect playground for nature lovers!
Stroll along the charming narrow streets lined with traditional stone houses, indulge in delightful local cafés, and soak in the captivating Romanesque architecture of the Église Saint-Étienne. Over the river is the park with a childrens' play area and picnic tables.
A hop away from bustling towns like Ruffec, Confolens and Angoulême where you will find large supermarkets, banks, garages, car hire, cinema and cafes/restaurants and a good selection of independent shops and local markets, Venture further afield to visit Congac houses and Bordeaux vineyards and sample the magnificent cognacs and wines.
Take the family on many adventures to wonderful places such as Futuroscope, Monkey Valley and the numerous parks and water parks.
This hidden treasure invites you to savor the best rural charm and regional heritage. Experience the magic of village life and the wonders of Verteuil-sur-Charente