Transporter Bridge

Follow in the footsteps of Pierre Loti when he was a child and spent his school Thursdays in the beautiful house of La Limoise in Echillais.

The House is dedicated to the story of the Transporter Bridge and equipped by digital technologies to understand how it works, its place in France and around the world.

Free visit.

Take a break at the foot of the Transbordeur Bridge! Take advantage of the picnic area at the Maison du Transbordeur to relax with family and friends in a unique setting on the banks of the Charente.

Immerse yourself in the poetic world of Philippe Marchand with ‘Les confidences d'un rivage’, a captivating exhibition that takes you to the heart of the mysteries of the coast.

Discover the town where Pierre Loti grew up, along bucolic paths between the Charente and the canal.

Picnic area with 1 table, close to the Charente river. Accessible on foot and by bike.

Discovery of spirulina: atypical production method, virtues and consumption.

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Close to the city centre and shops, this hotel is situated at the foot of the Pont Transbordeur and the Charente footpaths.
It offers 22 spacious rooms, a seminar room and a large banqueting area.

Traditional, creative cuisine using seasonal produce.