Confolens: Holiday apartments and holiday homes

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Confolens is a medieval town and bears the “Petite Cité de Caractère” label.

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Culture

The Pays d’art et d’histoire du Confolentais has set up heritage tours of Confolens. In addition, the town brochure “Laissez-vous conter Confolens” provides detailed descriptions of the heritage tour and the town’s various sites.

The Pont-Vieux spans the Vienne, connects its two banks and offers a viewpoint. The cultural events programme also includes the Festival de Confolens, which presents folklore performances at the Théâtre des Ribières.

Water and activities

Confolens lies at the confluence of the Vienne and the Goire. Water plays a predominant role in Confolens’s remarkable natural heritage. The Roches Bleues leisure area is located on the banks of the Vienne.

Canoe trips on the Vienne are available on the Exideuil–Confolens, Manot–Confolens, Ansac–Confolens and Confolens–Saint-Germain routes. Vélorail trips from Confolens lead to Manot and via Manot to Roumazières-Loubert.

History

The Château de Fayolle is a château in the area around Confolens. In the wider region surrounding Confolens lies the Abbaye de Charroux, a historic site. The French Resistance Memorial, a memorial, is also located in the wider region. Oradour-sur-Glane is a historic site in the wider region surrounding Confolens.

More about the region: Charente.

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