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Mons

Tourism, holidays & weekends guide in the Charente

Mons - Tourism, holidays & weekends guide in the Charente
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Mons is a beautiful town dedicated to agriculture, located 5 minutes from the town of Aigre. The fields of sunflowers, corn and the plots of vines offer a striking spectacle.

Explore the botanical trail in the Bois de Montbrun, visit the local organic market gardener and choose your products or take a trip to the Cagouille Charentaise to see the snail farm and buy your artisanal products. The Aubinaud family at Mons are producers of Pineau and Cognac.

As for cycling enthusiasts, they will enjoy Loop 33.

Geographical information

MunicipalityMons
Postcode16140
Latitude45.8666730 (N 45° 52’ 0”)
Longitude-0.0160810 (W 0° 0’ 58”)
AltitudeFrom 54m to 141m
Surface area20.11 km²
Population237 inhabitants
Density11 inhabitants/km²
PrefectureAngoulême (32 km, 39 min)
Insee code16221
IntercommunalityCC du Rouillacais
DepartmentCharente
TerritoryCharentes
RegionNew-Aquitaine

Nearest cities & towns

Aigre4.4 km (9 min)
Marcillac-Lanville4.9 km (9 min)
Val-d'Auge6.6 km (10 min)
La Chapelle6.7 km (11 min)
Oradour7.9 km (13 min)
Verdille8.7 km (11 min)
Barbezières8.7 km (15 min)
Ambérac8.9 km (14 min)
Fouqueure9.6 km (14 min)
Genac-Bignac10.2 km (16 min)
Vouharte10.3 km (14 min)
Tusson10.5 km (14 min)
Coulonges10.7 km (17 min)
Lupsault10.7 km (17 min)

Photos

Les Joncasses
Les Joncasses
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Sortie de Mons
Sortie de Mons
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Belles vignes à Mons
Belles vignes à Mons
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La Grue, Mons
La Grue, Mons
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Église de Mons
Église de Mons
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Puits de Mons
Puits de Mons
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Église de Mons
Église de Mons
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Mons
Mons
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Weather

Thursday 18 april
Min. 5°C - Max. 14°C
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Friday 19 april
Min. 3°C - Max. 17°C
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Saturday 20 april
Min. 8°C - Max. 14°C
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Visits, leisure and activities nearby

There is a lake 15 minutes away by car in Les Gours or Villefagnan.

You'll have plenty to do within an hour's drive of here.

Rouillac Fair 27 not to be missed.

Aigre market every Thursday morning.

Aigre Exhibition Fair in May.

Gallo-Roman festival of Bouchauds in July.

Wine Fair in Beauvais-sur-Matha.

Leisure activities

Last nameActivity typeRateCity
Tour and tasting at the Domaine Montansier
Local flavoursFreeGraves-Saint-Amant (25 km)
L'Oisellerie agricultural college's gourmet food shop
Local flavoursFreeLa Couronne (29 km)
Face de Tract Escape Game
Entertainment52 € to 84 € La Rochefoucauld-en-Angoumois (34 km)
Treetop rope course and giant ziplines
Sports sensations10 € to 20 € Saint-Bris-des-Bois (36 km)

Outings

Last nameOuting typeDifficultyDurationDeparture municipality
Botanical trail
HikeEasy1:00Mons
Trotte-Renard Mill
Village visitEasy1:30Bunzac (34 km)
River side & nature side
HikeEasy1:05Saintes (49 km)
Banks of the Tardoire
HikeEasy1:30Eymouthiers (50 km)
Saintes - Saintonge, the Gallo-Roman heritage
HikeEasy4:05Saintes (51 km)

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Hotels

Your holidays
A hotel
A vacation rental
A bed & breakfast
A campsite
A leisure activity
A restaurant
A rental car
A plane ticket
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