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      Aix Island Pearl of the estuary
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      Rochefort Port of the frigate Hermione
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Rochefort
 The royal rope factory - Rochefort ©L.Pétillon

The Arsenal des Mers in Rochefort

The Transbordeur Bridge ©AVVI

Cross the Charente river with the Transbordeur Bridge, the last one in France

View of the Charente  estuary ©L.Pétillon

Panoramic view of the Charente River

The Île d'Aix lighthouse © Simon David

Aix island a little paradise

The suspension bridge at Tonnay-Charente © L.Pétillon

The suspension bridge at Tonnay-Charente

Nature, the river and the sea © Sam Hammad Photography

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The Arsenal des Mers

The Arsenal des Mers

Step into the legend maker ! It is here, in Rochefort, that your maritime adventure begins.

Echillais, the Transporter Bridge

Echillais, the Transporter Bridge

Stroll through Echillais to discover the Way of St. James, the childhood of Pierre Loti and the Transporter Bridge...

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Fouras-les-Bains, seaside resort with a view on the Fort Boyard

Fouras-les-Bains, seaside resort with a view on the Fort Boyard

Spend your holidays at the seaside in Fouras-les-Bains, nautical paradise, 20 minutes away by boat from Ile d'Aix and Fort Boyard !

Aix Island, pearl of the estuary of the Charente

Aix Island, pearl of the estuary of the Charente

Head to the last island only accessible by boat in Charente-Maritime, off the coast of Fouras. Discover it on foot, by bike and horse carriage.

Madame Island, 100% nature

Madame Island, 100% nature

Right by the estuary of the Charente river, explore the smallest and the wildest island of the “Pertuis Charentais”, opposite Port-des-Barques.

Mosquée au second étage de la Maison de Pierre Loti ©V.Lagardere Alienor

The Pierre Loti House in Rochefort

The house has just reopened !

It is the long-awaited cultural event in Rochefort : after 12 years of closure and a titanic building site, the Pierre Loti House will reopen.

 huts on the coast in Port-des-Barques

Port-des-Barques, the land of oysters

Live at the rythm of the tides in Port-des-Barques. Cross the Passe aux Boeufs to get to the treasure of Rochefort Ocean: the Ile Madame

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St Jean d’Angle, the medieval castle

St Jean d’Angle, the medieval castle

Visit the fortified castle, heritage from the Middle Ages and winner of the Grand Prix "Charente-Maritime, my preference" !

Major events in Rochefort Ocean

Major events in Rochefort Ocean

Festivals, events, live at the rythm of Rochefort Ocean, all year round !

Bike ride along the Charente river

Walks and bicycle rides in Rochefort Ocean

On foot or by bike, discover the Charente river, the coast in Fouras-les-Bains and Port-des-Barques, the islands of Aix and Madame...

Aerial view of the Corderie Royale (royal rope factory)

Rochefort, port of the frigate Hermione

Your maritime adventure is in Rochefort ! Discover the Corderie Royale and the Arsenal des Mers, dance at the Stereoparc Festival...

Fort Boyard, the legendary stone vessel in Rochefort Ocean

Fort Boyard, the legendary stone vessel in Rochefort Ocean

The best panorama of the famous Fort Boyard is in Fouras-les-Bains. Come and discover this “Fort de l'Inutile", that is to say, a useless fort !

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