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Had enough of scrolling through other people's holiday snaps while you're polishing off your brekkie? Then book a flight to Cherves-Chatelars and spend your days among the awesome rural landscapes and beaches of Poitou-Charentes.
It's 370 kilometres south of Paris, France's capital city.
You don't have to be stuck on the road all day to soak up some nature. Just 20 kilometres out of Cherves-Chatelars, Parc Naturel Regional Perigord is a superb place to get a breath of fresh air. More scenic surrounds are waiting for you at Montignac-Charente Tourism Office, 35 kilometres away.
Venture further afield and find out what's going on in Mazieres, 3 kilometres to the north. Plenty of visitors come here for Aventure Parc Lacs de Haute Charente and Memorial of Resistance. Alternatively, Yvrac-et-Malleyrand is 11 kilometres to the southwest of Cherves-Chatelars. Swing by this place for convenient access to Chateau de la Rochefoucauld and the Golf International de la Preze.
You may have the urge to book a room in L'Isle-d'Espagnac for a little while. This place is 30 kilometres to the southwest and not too far from Angouleme Cathedral, Chateau d'Angouleme and the International Cartoon Museum. A few other nearby attractions are the Angouleme Paper Museum and the Angouleme Museum.
Overwhelmed by sights and activities? Often the best way to cram it all in is to sign on for a tour or two. The region boasts interesting cycling tours, city walking tours and winery tours.
Looking for some fun off solid ground? Poitou-Charentes is a wonderful area to dip your toes into some swimming and canoeing. They're must-do pastimes, even for the biggest landlubber!
We're not sure how they crammed so much into the region's art museums and history museums. Step inside the doors and see what they've got to offer.
If you've got some nice weather, why not hit the road and check out the surrounding area's open-air markets?
If you're looking to learn about the region's past, why not visit some of its ruins, old towns and fortresses? Do some research beforehand to help fully understand their historical significance.
If you've ever questioned what life is really all about, consider exploring Cherves-Chatelars' churches, cathedrals and monasteries. While we can't promise you'll find the answer, you're sure to at least find a relaxed, peaceful atmosphere.
Would you like to crunch, munch, gnaw, nibble and sip your way through Poitou-Charentes? A world of delicious flavours awaits you here, so pull out your stretchiest jeans and bon appétit!
Of course, you can't head home from Cherves-Chatelars without sinking your teeth into mouclade (mussels in wine sauce) or oyster Marenne d'Oléron. Popular with the locals and considered signature dishes, they are a must-try experience for any food-loving traveller.
Watch out for Vins Saumur de la Vienne and Vins du Thouarsais on the wine lists. They're regional specialities for both connoisseurs and novices alike.
You may be poor in European euros at the end of your trip, but you'll be rich in extraordinary experiences. "Au revoir / À bientôt" Cherves-Chatelars!
Merignac Airport (BOD), the closest airport, is approximately 150 kilometres to the southwest from the middle of Cherves-Chatelars. Map out a route, pack up your bags and set an alarm clock — and don't hit the snooze button too many times!
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