Lesterps

Lesterps

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GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION CLOSEST TOWNS
TownLesterpsEsse at 5.7 km (6 min)
Insee code16182Brillac at 6.5 km (7 min)
Postcode16420Saulgond at 7.2 km (7 min)
Latitude46.0099159Saint-Maurice-des-Lions at 8.4 km (9 min)
Longitude0.7810970Bussière-Boffy at 8.7 km (9 min)
AltitudeFrom 170 to 275 metersConfolens at 9.4 km (10 min)
Surface36.03 km²Brigueuil at 9.7 km (10 min)
Population498 inhabitantsMontrollet at 11.2 km (12 min)
Density15 inhabitants/km²Ansac-sur-Vienne at 12.7 km (15 min)
Chief townAngoulême (at 75 km, 76 min)Chabrac at 13.3 km (14 min)
DepartmentCharenteSaint-Germain-de-Confolens at 13.5 km (14 min)
RegionPoitou-CharentesSearch another town
LOCATION

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SIGHTSEEING
  • St. Peter's Abbey:
  • Romanesque - classified historic monument since 1982.
  • Open daily from 9am to 18pm - Free tours are unguided.
  • Features: bell tower dating from the 11th century from a height of 43 meters, various capitals and sculptures typical registered and convent buildings dating from the 12th century which today houses the rectory, the City Council and private homes.
  • Heritage House:
  • Old timbered house renovated by the municipality.
  • Free tour.
  • Open 14h to 19h daily in July and August and Sundays in September.
  • Opening possible for groups all year upon request +33 5 45 71 02 92.
  • Ground floor: Exhibition on the history of the Abbey over the centuries, a model of the abbey and the old town and clock mechanism in working condition.
  • 1st floor: exhibition of works by local painters and summer theme exhibition.
  • 2nd Floor: Museum of automata (very popular with children).
  • Hiking trails: Three trails have been marked out on the territory of the commune: Trail Breastplate Golden (10 km) trail from Saint-Quentin (10 km) Sentier des Moulins (13.5 km) . A map is available at the Town Hall, at the Heritage House or the Office of Tourism Confolens.
  • Various elements of local heritage: Chapel of the image crosses, fountains, Dognon tumulus, castles ...
Detailed information
MonumentsChurch Saint-Pierre

EVENTS AND CELEBRATIONS
  • The second weekend of June: Feast of the old mechanics. Exhibition of equipment, food giant omelette, cabaret show, a parade of antique cars, Miss Lesterps, fairground rides ... Powered by P'ti Louis.
  • The third weekend of July: Festival of the Accordion renowned and recognized. Powered by P'ti Louis.
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WEATHER
Tuesday 14 February
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Min. -2°C - Max. 6°C
Wednesday 15 February
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Min. -3°C - Max. 3°C
Thursday 16 February
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Min. -1°C - Max. 2°C
BEDS & BREAKFASTS 
Le moulin de douzy  
Lesterps
Chambres d'hôtes gîtes safarilodges and camping. At the border of the picturesque medieval town Lesterps, situated in a wonderful valley along the river Marchadeine, we are gladly to...
Located in LesterpsFrom 50 € to 70 € the double room 
Maison des Ribieres    
8.8
Confolens
The House of Ribiere Bed and Breakfast and Traditions. In the Old Master's House, Diana, and Alain (English and french couple) warmly welcomes you to the medieval village of Confolens,...
Located 8.2 km from LesterpsFrom 50 € to 70 € the double room 
Le Petit Mas d'Ile  
Saint-Germain-de-Confolens
Our lovely renovated Farm from 1795 has 3 apartments. 2 Of these apartments use our comfortable “garden house” for breakfast, lunch and diner and the cooking of course. Around the swimming...
Located 9.1 km from LesterpsFrom 40 € to 60 € the double room 

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VACATION RENTALS 
Le Gîte de Nouic
Nouic
Located on the edge of the village of Nouic with all shops, is our terraced cottage, which has been classed as three keys by Clévacances. The Gîte has been recenctly reovated by ourselves,...
Located 12.1 km from Lesterps275 € per week 
Les Bregeres et La Grange
Saint-Barbant
2 gites set on a farm of 25 hectares of pasture, woodland and lakes with magnificent views. Tranquil quality gites, each sleep 7 across 3 large bedrooms, 2 bathrooms and large sitting...
Located 20 km from LesterpsFrom 300 € to 835 € per week 

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HOTELS
Golf De Saint Junien     
8
Saint-Junien
Welcome to the green country site of the Limousin, where calm open spaces still exist. Situated on the grounds of a 200 acre estate, we offer all the modern comforts with authentic...
Located 13.5 km from LesterpsRoom from 66 €
La Fontaine au Singe 
Nouic
This 19th-century building has been restored with natural materials and now functions as a bed and breakfast. It is located in the pretty village of Nouic, 15 km from Bellac. The rooms...
Located 14.4 km from LesterpsRoom from 70 €
La Châtellenie 
Availles-Limouzine
Located in Availles Limousines, 350 metres from the River Vienne, this hotel has soundproofed rooms with free Wi-Fi access, a flat-screen TV and a private bathroom with a hairdryer....
Located 15.7 km from LesterpsRoom from 47 €

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