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Built in 1906, this viaduct allowed the railway line linking Ruffec to Roumazières to cross the Argentor valley.

Perfect for a short break, on the side of a quiet road.

This arboretum features around sixty plant species. The site offers refreshing shade as the Argentor River passes by. This peaceful setting also features a picnic table and a small playground.

This abbey, also called Notre-Dame and Saint Benoît, is a former Benedictine abbey. The imposing square tower at the entrance served as a warehouse for valuables. Upon entering, you discover beautiful gardens. Its origin dates back to Carolingian times. It reached its peak during the 11th and 12th centuries. Guided tours are organized in summer.

The Château de Sansac, located in the town of Beaulieu-sur-Sonnette, is a castle that dates from the Renaissance period.

Verteuil Castle is a historic monument in Verteuil-sur-Charente. It dates back to 1080. It was here that François VI de la Rochefoucauld (French writer) wrote his Maxims.

Small city of character and stage on the Way of Saint Jacques de Compostelle, Charroux has a lot of charm which make it a pleasant stage. To see: the Saint Sauveur Abbey and its Charlemagne Tower, the medieval Halles of the 16th century and the pretty little streets.

Although you cannot visit this chateau (it is privately owned by the La Rochefoucauld family) it provides a wonderful backdrop to the village and is truly a sight to behold from the river.