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Remy Martin, Cognac
Remy Martin
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#1 of 19 attractions in Charente
Ranked #1 of 9 in Cognac
5 of 5 stars 29 reviews
Owner description: Visite by train of the production site of our cognacs at Merpins from April 15th to September 30th.In a unique and authentic... more » Owner description: Visite by train of the production site of our cognacs at Merpins from April 15th to September 30th.In a unique and authentic site, you are invited to see and take part in all stages of the crafting of cognac, from its creation to its full development Les Rendez-Vous by Rémy Martin (throughout the year). « less
Attraction type  Wineries; Landmarks/ Points of Interest
Distance  25.0 miles from city centre
Hennessy Cognac, Cognac
Hennessy Cognac
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#2 of 19 attractions in Charente
Ranked #2 of 9 in Cognac
4.5 of 5 stars 27 reviews
Tour the warehouse and learn how cognac is produced, take a boat trip to the company museum and visit the company boutique.
Attraction type  Wineries; Factory Tours
Distance  261.8 miles from city centre
Monolithic Church of Saint-Jean of Aubeterre, Aubeterre-sur-Dronne
Monolithic Church of Saint-Jean of Aubeterre
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#3 of 19 attractions in Charente
Ranked #1 of 1 in Aubeterre-sur-Dronne
4.5 of 5 stars 6 reviews
Attraction type  Religious Sites; Caverns/ Caves
Distance  33.3 miles from city centre
Courvoisier Cognac, Jarnac
Courvoisier Cognac
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#4 of 19 attractions in Charente
Ranked #1 of 1 in Jarnac
5 of 5 stars 2 reviews
Owner description: Unlock our secrets, share our passion and journey through almost two centuries of our history at the home of Courvoisier, the... more » Owner description: Unlock our secrets, share our passion and journey through almost two centuries of our history at the home of Courvoisier, the finest cognac in the world.On the banks of the river Charente, discover our story and experience our craft for yourself. Our exclusive tours offer unforgettable moments for you to savour. From sensory tastings to 3D cinematic experiences. From our famous Paradis cellar which houses cognac dating back to Napoleon himself, to visiting the cooperage where our aging barrels are hand-made to exacting standards. We look forward to welcoming you to Chateau Courvoisier – the home of cognac. « less
Attraction type  Factory Tours; Tourist/ Visitor Centres
Otard, Cognac
#5 of 19 attractions in Charente
Ranked #3 of 9 in Cognac
4.5 of 5 stars 8 reviews
Owner description: This factory is rich in history because the company is housed in a former castle, where you visit historic rooms, wine... more » Owner description: This factory is rich in history because the company is housed in a former castle, where you visit historic rooms, wine cellars and the Francois I gallery. « less
Attraction type  Wineries; Factory Tours
Musee des Arts du Cognac, Cognac
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#6 of 19 attractions in Charente
Ranked #4 of 9 in Cognac
4.5 of 5 stars 6 reviews
Attraction type  History Museums; Speciality Museums
Distance  23.5 miles from city centre
Musee de Cognac, Cognac
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#7 of 19 attractions in Charente
Ranked #5 of 9 in Cognac
4.5 of 5 stars 3 reviews
Collection includes regional art and artifacts, with specific focus on the cognac producers.
Attraction type  Museums; Speciality Museums; History Museums; Art Museums
Distance  23.5 miles from city centre
Martell Cognac, Cognac
Martell Cognac
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#8 of 19 attractions in Charente
Ranked #6 of 9 in Cognac
4 of 5 stars 10 reviews
Attraction type  Factory Tours
Distance  23.7 miles from city centre
Le Musee de la Bande Dessinee, Angouleme
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#9 of 19 attractions in Charente
Ranked #1 of 2 in Angouleme
5 of 5 stars 1 review
Attraction type  Museums
Centre Nautilis, St-Yrieix-sur-Charente
Centre Nautilis
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#10 of 19 attractions in Charente
Ranked #1 of 1 in St-Yrieix-sur-Charente
4 of 5 stars 2 reviews
Attraction type  Water Sports; Sports Complexes
Musee du Paipier, Angouleme
#11 of 19 attractions in Charente
Ranked #2 of 2 in Angouleme
4 of 5 stars 1 review
Attraction type  Speciality Museums
Cognac J. Painturaud, Segonzac
#12 of 19 attractions in Charente
Ranked #1 of 2 in Segonzac
4 of 5 stars 1 review
Attraction type  Speciality Shops
La Ballade en Gabarre, Chateauneuf-sur-Charente
#13 of 19 attractions in Charente
Ranked #1 of 1 in Chateauneuf-sur-Charente
4 of 5 stars 1 review
Attraction type  Tours
Combe de Bussac - Serge Marcadier et Alain Barbot, Segonzac
#14 of 19 attractions in Charente
Ranked #2 of 2 in Segonzac
4 of 5 stars 1 review
Attraction type  Wineries
Camus Cognac, Cognac
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#15 of 19 attractions in Charente
Ranked #7 of 9 in Cognac
5 of 5 stars 1 review
Attraction type  Wineries
Distance  23.3 miles from city centre
Golf du Cognac, Cognac
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#16 of 19 attractions in Charente
Ranked #8 of 9 in Cognac
3 of 5 stars 1 review
An 18-hole golf course bordered by vineyards.
Attraction type  Golf Courses
Distance  20.1 miles from city centre
Cognac Tasting Tour, Cognac
Cognac Tasting Tour
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#17 of 19 attractions in Charente
Ranked #9 of 9 in Cognac
3 of 5 stars 1 review
Owner description: Leave the city of cognac and its beaten tracks. Come to the vineyards during an excursion and meet the people who preserve... more » Owner description: Leave the city of cognac and its beaten tracks. Come to the vineyards during an excursion and meet the people who preserve the ancestral traditions. They will explain to you how they pass on the result of their work to the next generations. - Excursions, tasting workshops, commented visits to distilleries and barrel factories. Wine tours, excursions in the vineyards, visits of cooperages, cooking courses. « less
Attraction type  Tours; Wineries
Chateau Renaissance, Coulonges
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Attraction type  Castles
Distance  62.1 miles from city centre
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Golf d'Aubeterre, Pillac
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Attraction type  Golf Courses
Distance  30.9 miles from city centre
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