Chambon: Holiday Apartments and Holiday Homes
In Chambon, the cultural highlights range from the Église Notre Dame de l’Assomption to handcrafted ceramics and a one-day stained-glass workshop.
Renting a holiday apartment in Chambon can be part of planning your personal stay.
Culture and History
The Église Notre Dame de l’Assomption in Chambon was built in the 12th century. Following damage during the Wars of Religion, parts including the apse and the north wall of the choir’s first bay have been preserved. Ozanne Achon was baptised in this church on 18 July 1633.
Arts and Crafts
Hazel Feeney’s gallery is located at 2 Rue du Fief Gourmand in Chambon; the entrance is at 1 Rue de la Grosse Pierre. The ceramics offered there are handcrafted, and each piece is unique.
During the one-day stained-glass workshop in Chambon, participants learn colouring, cutting and soldering. They create their own work measuring 15 × 15 cm.
Public Transport
Public transport in Chambon is provided by the “Les Mouettes” network. Routes 11A and 11B operate between La Rochelle and Surgères and stop at the RD939 near Le Cher.
Surroundings
The historic site of Abbaye de La Grâce-Dieu is located in the vicinity of Chambon. In the wider surrounding region are Château de Sazay, a castle, and the historic site of Abbaye Saint-Léonard des Chaumes. The Artothèque de La Rochelle (première localisation) museum is also located in the wider surrounding region of Chambon.
Landscape and Wildlife
La Plage d'Aytré, a beach, is located in the wider surrounding region of Chambon. Plage des Minimes and Plage du Chef de Baie, both beaches, are also located in the wider surrounding region of Chambon. Aquarium de la Rochelle, a zoo, is also located in the wider surrounding region of Chambon.
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