Guidebook for Rochechouart & surroundings
Places to eat
local restaurants
le roc du boeuf
Route de PressignacLovely surroundings and great food
Lauryvan
200 All. du Bois au BœufHotel with large restaurant
L'oree des vallees
1 Pl. Pontvillerestaurant/bar with outside seating area
Auberge de la vallee de la gorre
21 Place de l'Églisecosy restaurant in an historic town
Sightseeing
Oradour-sur-Glane
a moving reminder of the atrocities of war
Chassenon
Interesting ruins of roman baths
Lots of interesting shops, restaurants & bars.
Site Corot is a lovely riverside walk favoured by artists and photgraphers
31 locals recommend
Saint-Junien
Lots of interesting shops, restaurants & bars.
Site Corot is a lovely riverside walk favoured by artists and photgraphers
Mortemart
Histrical beaux village
The whole town becomes a huge market every wednesday, selling local food, drinks, clothes, arts & crafts
36 locals recommend
Piégut-Pluviers
The whole town becomes a huge market every wednesday, selling local food, drinks, clothes, arts & crafts
Entertainment & Activities
Parc Bellevue
BellegardeA fun place for all the family
Park Zoo Reynou
Domaine du ReynouA lovely place to spend the day
Massignac
High ropes park and leisure lake
velorail or train ride along the old railway tracks
Gare de Roumazières - Vélorail et Train de Charente-Limousine
Route de Manotvelorail or train ride along the old railway tracks
Local towns
places to visit
peaceful town with cafes & shops also a large chateau housing an art gallery
33 locals recommend
Rochechouart
peaceful town with cafes & shops also a large chateau housing an art gallery
Chabanais
pretty little town on the river
Nontron
walled city
beatiful town surrounded by the river. Boat rides on the river available. Lots of shops and restaurants
269 locals recommend
Brantôme
beatiful town surrounded by the river. Boat rides on the river available. Lots of shops and restaurants