Graves

Graves

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GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION 
TownGraves
Postcode16120
Latitude45.6498960
Longitude-0.1062210
Surface2.64 km²
Population111 inhabitants
Density42 inhabitants/km²
Chief townAngoulême (at 26 km, 34 min)
DepartmentCharente
RegionPoitou-Charentes
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TOWN PRESENTATION

The common Graves is situated on the banks of the Charente river.

The wine is the predominant activity since the town lies at the heart of the Cognac region. After the crisis of the 1980s, diversification has made to the wines, which although still unrecognized gain to be tasted.

It is also common on the sand.


SIGHTSEEING
  • Gastronomy:
  • Vins de Pays Charentais (visit to a winery)

ATTRACTIONS, LEISURES AND ACTIVITES AROUND
  • Saint-Même-les-Carrières: quarries stone
  • Jarnac: Courvoisier museum
Leisure activities
NameType of activityPriceTown
Kizou Aventures attraction parkEntertainmentFrom 7.50 € to 9.50 €Gond-Pontouvre (22 km)

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PHOTOS
The village on the banks of the Charente
 
Chebrat village surrounded by vineyards
The Pits
 
Cognac
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WEATHER
Wednesday 22 May
Day
Night
Min. 8°C - Max. 17°C
Thursday 23 May
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Min. 2°C - Max. 15°C
Friday 24 May
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Min. 4°C - Max. 13°C
RESTAURANTS 
Restaurant du Château  
8.6
Jarnac
The Restaurant du Château presents his taste for the arts of the table in the center of Jarnac in the Charente. Just in front of the house Courvoisier, the hotel welcomes you in a modern...
Located 6.2 km from Graves69 € per person 
Domaine du Breuil  
8.3
Cognac
Nestled in an oasis of greenery, Domaine du Breuil is the suitable place to stay in Charente boutique. This beautiful Louis Philippe style castle dating from the 19th century, houses...
Located 16.9 km from Graves30 € per person 
Le Moulin de Cierzac  
10
Cierzac
PASTORAL - From charm to spare! Le Moulin de Cierzac located a few kilometers from Cognac, in the heart of Charentes, cultivates a little retro which is not without interest. This former...
Located 18.1 km from Graves60 € per person 

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BEDS & BREAKFASTS 
Chez Anne    
9.7
Saint-Même-les-Carrières
With three epis from Gites de France, this charming Charentais house is situated on The Edge of the village of St-Meme-les-Carrières, in the heart of the Cognac region.
Located 2.8 km from Graves58 € the double room 
L'en haut des vignes    
9.8
Mérignac
Marie jo and Didier welcome you in this house Charentaise of the nineteenth century in a village typical of cognac. The calm, tranquility, luxury house renovated, the home reserved...
Located 7 km from GravesFrom 60 € to 90 € the double room 
La menuiserie    
9.5
Saint-Simeux
Location: St. Simeux (16) - known for its fishing village located on the river and its magnificent views. 2 guest rooms in a house next to an old Charente carpentry: 'Green Room' -...
Located 7.1 km from Graves50 € the double room 

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VACATION RENTALS 
La Vigiere -Les Pannetiers  
8.8
Moulidars
'La Vigiere' old stable transformed in a beautiful large calm residence on the hill of Moulidars in the middle of the Charentais vineyards and nearby from the Charente river.
Located 5.1 km from GravesFrom 350 € to 650 € per week 
Le Courlis des fins bois
Mérignac
Detached cottage Bungalow (entrance) housed in a house surrounded by a large garden on the edge of a village in West Charente. Room with kitchen, 2 bedrooms, 2 bathroom, 2 toilets....
Located 5.7 km from GravesFrom 325 € to 470 € per week 
Gite logis des fins bois  
9.6
Sigogne
Comfortable cottage with pool 6X12 in the vineyards of Cognac.  2 bedrooms, 1 living room, dining room, total area 87 m², private terrace, outdoor games for children, free bicycle rental,...
Located 10.6 km from GravesFrom 465 € to 600 € per week 

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CAMPSITES 
Camping Chez Philipaud 
Lamérac
Our camping site is a small family campingsite. You are welcome with your tent, caravan or camper. There are sunnyplaces and places with shadows. The pool awaits you with a terrace...
Located 26 km from Graves17.50 € per day 

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HOTELS
Hôtel Ligaro    
8.9
Jarnac
Hôtel Ligaro is a boutique hotel set in an old Charentais house in Jarnac. Its rooms offer a view of the garden or l'Eglise St Pierre, and all are air conditioned and offer free Wi-Fi....
Located 6.3 km from GravesRoom from 180 €
Hotel Restaurant Karina    
8.1
Jarnac
Located a 5-minute drive from Jarnac, Hotel Restaurant Karina is set in a former distillery and offers an outdoor swimming pool, garden and terrace. Angouleme is 31 km away. All rooms...
Located 7.5 km from GravesRoom from 80 €
Hostellerie Du Maine Brun     
7.7
Asnières-sur-Nouère
In the heart of the countryside, this charming 17th century mill is situated on the river's edge. The hotel serves market fresh cuisine, accompanied by outstanding Bordeaux and Burgundy...
Located 13.1 km from GravesRoom from 120 €

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Charente
Hotel Epi d'Or
This hotel is located in Angoulême, close to the Victor Hugo market and pedestrian streets. It offers free Wi-Fi and soundproofed...
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