7th edition of the "remontée de l'Estuaire de la Charente SPORTS AND LEISURE On Sunday 21 Sep The Rotary Club Tonnay Charente Estuaire is pleased to announce the 7ᵉ edition of the Remontée de l'Estuaire de la Charente. This event, now firmly established as one of our region's solidarity and festive events, is a friendly, eco-responsible and above all deeply supportive water ride, placed u... Soubise
European Heritage Day in Cabane de Moins NATURE AND RELAXATION On Sunday 21 Sep Discover the natural heritage of the Cabane de Moins site. Explanation of the management of a soft marsh and observation of species from the observatory on the premises. Discovery trail open to the public. Breuil-Magné
Tonnay celebrates autumn with its market COMMERCIAL EVENT On Sunday 21 Sep A new festive event in the colours of autumn! To promote and revitalise the Sunday market, the town is organising a special autumn-themed market, a real opportunity for conviviality and sharing. Visitors will be able to stroll among the stalls decorated in the colours of the season, discover local p... Tonnay-Charente
European Heritage Days: Musical readings on Loti's travels CULTURAL On Sunday 21 Sep Journey to the Holy Land. In 1894, Pierre Loti decided to travel to the Holy Land. Passing through Mount Sinai, Jerusalem and Nazareth, he secretly hoped to rediscover his lost faith, but the journey turned out to be a ‘disappointing pilgrimage’. He brought back three books from his trip: ‘The De... Rochefort
Flash tour: From castle to museum, 400 years of history CULTURAL On Sunday 21 Sep Based on reproductions of plans, drawings, photographs and manuscripts preserved at the Defence Historical Service in Rochefort, discover the history and architecture of the Hôtel de Cheusses, the oldest civil building in the city. Two tours are scheduled, one at 10:30 am and the other at 11:30 am,... Rochefort 9.2 Excellent
European Heritage Days in Saint-Agnant CULTURAL On Sunday 21 Sep The church and dovecote are open for self-guided tours. The ‘fountain trail’ is organised for cyclists and walkers, with a free start from Place de Verdun. Saint-Agnant
European Heritage Days at the Service historique de la Défense CULTURAL On Sunday 21 Sep Discover what goes on behind the scenes at an archive service. Presentation of documents on Pierre Loti, to mark the reopening of his house. Guided tour of the exhibition ‘Present at Victory: the French Navy in the Liberation’. Meeting with the Aunis Genealogical Society. Presentation of model s... Rochefort
European Heritage Days with the Tonnay-Charente History Club CULTURAL On Sunday 21 Sep Guided tours of Rochechouart Castle, the suspension bridge, the quays, the church and its bell tower, and the cemetery. Tours of each site depart every hour between 2pm and 6pm. Tonnay-Charente
European Heritage Days at the Musée des Commerces d'Autrefois ENTERTAINMENT/RECREATION From 20 until 21 September Discover the charm of small shops at the beginning of the 20th century. An impressive collection of everyday objects that are so dear to our memories and yet have now disappeared. Dictation with a penholder in the classroom of yesteryear (duration 30 minutes) Saturday and Sunday at 11 a.m., 2.30... Rochefort
European Heritage Days at the Mother-of-Pearl Museum CULTURAL From 20 until 21 September Now the only artisanal speciality of the island with more than 60 years of experience, come and discover the know-how of one of the last pearl makers in France. Through the visit of this playful museum, you will learn about the life of marine molluscs and the constitution of their shells; you will... Île-d'Aix
European Heritage Days in Moëze CULTURAL From 20 until 21 September Over the two days, from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m.: free admission and exhibition ‘The Alchemy of the Elements’, climb up the bell tower and treasure hunt. Organ concert on Saturday at 10 a.m. by Ryan Garbay and on Sunday at 3 p.m. by Antonio Cassi. Moëze
European Heritage Days - Opening of St Jean d'Angle Church CULTURAL From 20 until 21 September Opening of the church and free visit. Saint-Jean-d'Angle
