Tourism Ile-d'Aix

Museums and monuments to visit

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  Musée napoléonien de l'île d'Aix
  It is on the island of Aix , that Napoleon spent a week , before going to the British in 1815. The Napoleonic Museum of Aix Island home furniture , weapons , portraits and other objects , evoking the ...
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  Musée Africain de l'Ile d'Aix
  The African Museum of the island of Aix mite was created Baron Napoleon Gourgaud . Amateur hunts in Africa, IL wished Update The provision of Public Zoological collections. In the museum, the ...
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  Fort Boyard
  The idea that a fort should be built at that place in order to protect the naval shipyard of Rochefort dated from the 17th century, but the studies carried out at that time did not encourage the ...
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  Le musée de Fouras
  The Fouras  museum is in the Keep of Fouras. Classified museum in France, the museum presents the history of the city of Fouras, with a theme route. Geological room highlights the ...
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  Donjon de Fouras
  The dungeon is located Fouras Fouras in the department of Charente-Maritime. This is a relic that testifies to the existence of the old fortified village in medieval times. The mouth of the Charente ...
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  Église Saint-André
  Church of Saint-André was built in the early of XVII century, classical style, it has a beautiful carved wooden altar and a remarkable portal pilasters. The building also has the only bell ...
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  Le Musée des Automates
  Composed by more than 300 characters in motion (old automata, contemporary pieces and large animated scenes ...), the Museum of automaton amazes children and adults. Through its automatons, the ...
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  Aquarium de la Rochelle
  The Aquarium of La Rochelle is one of the largest private aquarium in Europe. It welcomes about 900,000 visitors annually and is the first tourist site in the Charente Maritime and sixth nationally. ...
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  Prieuré Saint-Médard de La Perroche
  Priory of Saint-Médard of La Perroche before the Revolution was a monastic congregation, called la Chancelade. This building is a large complex of buildings to rubble apparent, with a large ...
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  Tours de la Rochelle
  The towers of la Lanterne, la Chaîne and Saint-Nicolas, are facing the ocean, they are the symbols of La Rochelle. They are the most important maritime medieval relics of fortifications. They ...
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  Musée des Beaux-Arts
  Installed in the hotel Crussol Uzes, registered as historical monuments since 1925, the Museum of Fine Arts offers a rich panorama of European painting from the fifteenth to the twentieth century. ...
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  Musée des Commerces d’Autrefois
  The museum shops of yesteryear is in the heart of Rochefort. The museum specializes in vintage shops. Visitors can discover the charm of the small trade of the early twentieth century. They can see ...