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Barro

Tourism, holidays & weekends guide in the Charente

Barro - Tourism, holidays & weekends guide in the Charente
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Geographical information

MunicipalityBarro
Postcode16700
Tourism label
Latitude46.0004000 (N 46° 0’ 1”)
Longitude0.2257890 (E 0° 13’ 33”)
AltitudeFrom 77m to 164m
Surface area10.65 km²
Population420 inhabitants
Density39 inhabitants/km²
PrefectureAngoulême (45 km, 40 min)
Insee code16031
IntercommunalityCC Val de Charente
DepartmentCharente
TerritoryCharentes
RegionNew-Aquitaine

Nearest cities & towns

Verteuil-sur-Charente3.3 km (6 min)
Condac5.7 km (10 min)
Ruffec5.9 km (9 min)
Bioussac7.1 km (12 min)
Saint-Georges7.1 km (11 min)
Poursac7.2 km (11 min)
Salles-de-Villefagnan9 km (16 min)
Chenon9 km (14 min)
La Faye9.1 km (11 min)
Nanteuil-en-Vallée10 km (14 min)
Bernac10.2 km (13 min)
Couture11.1 km (15 min)
Courcôme11.1 km (12 min)
Taizé-Aizie11.7 km (15 min)
Lonnes12 km (16 min)

Events and festivities

In September: Festival BarrObjectif, the photojournalistic festival in Charente.

For nearly 20 years the association BarroPhoto organizes a photojournalistic festival BarrObjectif. Many volunteers and Barrotois (es) participate in the growing success of this photographic event where big names in photojournalism come to expose.

Photographic exhibitions, more than 500 photos exhibited in large formats in alleys, on the walls, barns, in the church and village hall of Barro, and even on the water. BarrObjectif is also an opportunity for internships, conferences and meetings with photographers.

On-site catering on weekends. Free entry for all.

Email: contact@barrobjectif.com - Tel. : +33 6 23 25 17 83.

Photos

Exhibition of Guillaume Ruoppolo in the Charente (© Pierre-Delaunay)
Exhibition of Guillaume Ruoppolo in the Charente (© Pierre-Delaunay)
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BarroObjective Festival (© Pierre-Delaunay)
BarroObjective Festival (© Pierre-Delaunay)
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During these 9 days of festival (© Pierre-Dealunay)
During these 9 days of festival (© Pierre-Dealunay)
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Barrobjectif, these are beautiful photographic discoveries (© Pierre-Delaunay)
Barrobjectif, these are beautiful photographic discoveries (© Pierre-Delaunay)
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The large meadow of Barro (© Pierre-Delaunay)
The large meadow of Barro (© Pierre-Delaunay)
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Exhibitions after exhibitions, visitors wander the streets of Barro (© Pierre-Delaunay)
Exhibitions after exhibitions, visitors wander the streets of Barro (© Pierre-Delaunay)
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Moment of relaxation in the shade of the Barro yew
Moment of relaxation in the shade of the Barro yew
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Festival Barrobjectif - In all weather the exhibitions are visible (© Pierre-Delaunay)
Festival Barrobjectif - In all weather the exhibitions are visible (© Pierre-Delaunay)
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Photo card stand (© Pierre-Delaunay)
Photo card stand (© Pierre-Delaunay)
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The entrance to the village of Barro during the Barrobjectif festival (© Pierre-Delaunay)
The entrance to the village of Barro during the Barrobjectif festival (© Pierre-Delaunay)
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Debates and conferences are organized during the festival (© Pierre-Delaunay)
Debates and conferences are organized during the festival (© Pierre-Delaunay)
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Weather

Monday 3 june
Min. 12°C - Max. 21°C
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Tuesday 4 june
Min. 11°C - Max. 24°C
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Wednesday 5 june
Min. 11°C - Max. 23°C
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Visits, leisure and activities nearby

Leisure activities

Last nameActivity typeRateCity
Face de Tract Escape Game
Entertainment52 € to 84 € La Rochefoucauld-en-Angoumois (31 km)
Tour and tasting at the Domaine Montansier
Local flavoursFreeGraves-Saint-Amant (47 km)

Outings

Last nameOuting typeDifficultyDurationDeparture municipality
Botanical trail
HikeEasy1:00Mons (23 km)
Saint Martin L'Ars: between architectural heritage and nature
HikeEasy3:20Saint-Martin-l'Ars (34 km)
Trotte-Renard Mill
Village visitEasy1:30Bunzac (35 km)
Taste the charms of the Availles Limouzine countryside
Car itineraryEasy55 minAvailles-Limouzine (36 km)
Between trails and alleys in Availles Limouzine
HikeIntermediate55 minAvailles-Limouzine (36 km)

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