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Saint-Pierre Cathedral of Angoulême Must-see
A Romanesque cathedral with a 12th-century carved façade, restored in the 19th century by Abadie.
See on the map →Perched on its rocky promontory, Angoulême is world-famous as the capital of comics, while preserving its ramparts and Romanesque cathedral. Here are the places not to miss.
Looking for things to do in Angoulême, places to visit near Angoulême or an idea for a day out this weekend? Here is a selection of the finest sights to see, all explorable directly on the interactive map.
Open Angoulême on the interactive mapThe 6 must-see places in Angoulême
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The Ramparts of Angoulême
A 3 km fortified walk encircling the old town, offering wide panoramas over the Charente valley.
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The Comics Museum Must-see
A museum devoted to the 'ninth art', in the city that hosts the famous International Comics Festival each year.
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Angoulême City Hall
A 19th-century neo-Gothic building erected on the site of the former counts' castle, of which it keeps two medieval towers.
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The Painted Walls of Angoulême
A trail of monumental frescoes across the city, celebrating the comic-book heroes of which Angoulême is the capital.
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FRAC Poitou-Charentes
A regional contemporary art collection set in the historic centre, between exhibitions and artists' creations.
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