Île Essartes

Île Essartes is an islet in Gond-Pontouvre, Arrondissement of Angoulême, Nouvelle-Aquitaine. Île Essartes is situated nearby to the islet Île de la Mothe, as well as near Île de l’Essac.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Angoulême station and Église Notre-Dame-de-la-Paix du Gond.

Angoulême station

Railway station

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Angoulême station is a railway station located in Angoulême, Charente, south-western France. The station was opened in 1852 and is located on the Paris–Bordeaux railway, Saintes-Angoulême railway and Limoges-Angoulême railway. Angoulême station is situated 3 km south of Île Essartes.

Église Notre-Dame-de-la-Paix du Gond

Church

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Église Notre-Dame-de-la-Paix du Gond is a church, which is situated 1¼ km southwest of Île Essartes.

CNBDI

Museum

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CNBDI is a museum, which is situated 3 km southwest of Île Essartes.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Angoulême and Soyaux.

Angoulême

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

Soyaux

Town

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Soyaux is a commune in the Charente department in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region in southwestern France. Situated east of Angoulême, it is one of the suburbs of the Angoulême urban area. Soyaux is situated 4½ km south of Île Essartes.