Angoulême

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Angoulême is the capital of the Charente department. It lies about 135km north of Bordeaux in south west France.

Travel to Angoulême

Travel by plane to Angoulême

Budget airline Ryanair flies from London Stansted to Angoulême-Brie Champniers airport, about 15km northeast of the town. The airport is commonly called Angoulême Cognac.

From Paris and there is a train ( TGV) that can bring you to Angouleme in 2h10 ( from Gare Montparnasse that is also a Metro station)

Transportation in Angoulême

You can get to Angouleme by the very frequent service from Paris/14th arrondissement|Paris Montparnasse, south towards Bordeaux, Libourne, Chalais, Arcachon and further south. You can get corail intercity's, TER and the very well-known TGV, famous for its speed and of course Teoz.

What to See

Angoulême Cathédrale Enfeu Aumont 2012 - Wall-niche tomb (12th century, restored in the middle of the 19th century) of Pierre de L'Aumont in the Gothic Church

  • The cathedral Saint Pierre
  • The Saint Marial church
  • The Herge Statue
  • The green garden (Jardin vert)
  • the court (Francois premier place)
  • The market " Les halles"
  • The view from the ramparts (which replaced the medieval city walls)
  • The Hôtel de Ville' (Town Hall)
  • The murs peints, walls painted with cartoons
  • Centre International de la Bande Dessinée - Comic Strip Museum - ?option=com_frontpage&Itemid=1 121 Rue de Bordeaux - bus #3 or #5 ☎ +33 5 45 38 65 65 +33 5 45 38 65 51 Opening Hours: Sept–June Tues–Fri 10am–6pm, Saturday & Sunday 2–6pm; July & Aug open Monday and until 7pm €5
  • Atelier-Musée du Papier - Paper making Museum | 134 Rue de Bordeaux - ☎ +33 5 45 92 73 43 Opening Hours: July & Aug Tues–Sat noon–6.30pm; Sept–June Tues–Sun 2–6pm free
  • Art and Historical Museum 1, Rue de Friedland, 16000 Angoulême - ☎ +33 05 45 95 79 88 Opening Hours: free


Muslim Travel Tips

Angoulême Théâtre façade 2012 - Angoulême Théâtre

  • Angoulême International Comics Festival - Festival international de la bande dessinée d'Angoulême - , - Opening Hours: January The largest comics festival in Europe, held since 1974.
  • Circuit des remparts : it is an old vehicle race - in september
  • Festival Musique Metisse -end may World wide music show
  • Festival du film Francophone - end august - French langage movie exhibition
  • La Nef (Concert Hall)

Shopping in Angoulême

Chocolat is the city speciality (the shape of the marguerite the real Angouleme symbol)

Halal Restaurants & Food in Angoulême

  • Restaurant in the old Angoulême ("Vieil Angoulême") (lots of choice)
  • For see food : Le Terminus in front of the train station
  • For Meet : Le Boucher next to "Champs-de-mars",
  • Local ambiance : Le Bruleau Charentais
  • Young ambiance : Megane et Bastien
  • For sushi : Sushi H at Gallery Champ-de-Mars
  • For best quality : La Ruelle, Les artistes
  • Cognac
  • Pineau
  • Local Cocktail : Cognac Schwepps

Buy/Rent Muslim Friendly Condos, Houses and Villas in Angoulême

eHalal Group Angoulême is a prominent real estate company specializing in providing Muslim-friendly properties in Angoulême. Our mission is to cater to the specific needs and preferences of the Muslim community by offering a wide range of halal-certified residential and commercial properties, including houses, condos, and factories. With our commitment to excellence, client satisfaction, and adherence to Islamic principles, eHalal Group has established itself as a trusted name in the real estate industry in Angoulême.

At eHalal Group, we understand the importance of meeting the unique requirements of Muslim individuals and families seeking properties that align with their cultural and religious trainings. Our extensive portfolio of Muslim-friendly properties in Angoulême ensures that clients have access to a diverse selection of options tailored to their needs. Whether it's a luxurious villa, a modern condominium, or a fully equipped factory, our team is dedicated to assisting clients in finding their ideal property.

For those seeking a comfortable and modern living space, our condos are an excellent choice. Starting at US$ 350,000 and these condominium units offer contemporary designs, state-of-the-art facilities, and convenient locations within Angoulême. Each condo is thoughtfully designed to incorporate halal-friendly features and amenities, ensuring a seamless integration of Islamic values into everyday living.

If you are looking for a more spacious option, our houses are perfect for you. Starting at US$ 650,000, our houses provide ample living space, privacy, and a range of customizable features to meet your specific requirements. These houses are located in well-established neighborhoods in Angoulême, offering a harmonious balance between modern living and Islamic values.

For those seeking luxury and exclusivity, our luxury villas in Angoulême are the epitome of sophistication and elegance. Starting at US$ 1.5 million and these villas offer a lavish lifestyle with private amenities, breathtaking views, and meticulous attention to detail. Each luxury villa is meticulously designed to provide a serene and halal environment, allowing you to enjoy the finest living experience while adhering to your Islamic principles. For further details please email us at info@ehalal.io

Ramadan in Angoulême

Ramadan 2025 in Angoulême

Ramadan concludes with the festival of Eid al-Fitr, which may last several days, usually three in most countries.

The next Ramadan shall be from Friday, 28 February 2025 to Saturday, 29 March 2025

The next Eid al-Adha shall be on Friday, 6 June 2025

The next day of Raʾs al-Sana shall be on Thursday, 26 June 2025

The next day for Mawlid al-Nabī shall be on Monday, 16 September 2024

Muslim Friendly Hotels

Mercure Hotel

Telecommunications in Angoulême

Where to go next

There are many places you can explore :

  • Bordeaux (amazing architecture, none-alcoholic drinks, views, shops and pretty much the entire lot)
  • Royan (France) | Royan (1h30 by car) — famous seaside resort, closer sea access
  • Chalais (amazing array of shops and stunning French markets and architecture)
  • La Rochelle (2h by car)
  • Saintes (1h by car)
  • Sarlat-la-Canéda|Sarlat (2h by car)
  • Poitiers (view points, restaurants and markets).

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