Talmont-sur-GirondeAgainst the stream of the Gironde, the peninsula of Talmont rises above the water, crowned with its church. The village is a former bastide (walled town) created in 1284 by Edward 1st of England. On the northern bank of Europe’s biggest estuary and its appearance has hardly changed since then. Behind the walls, 17th and 18th houses surround the harbour. There is a local history and fishing museum. What to discover?• Church Ste-Radegonde: everyday 9h-19h. • Museum: everyday 10h30-12h30/ 13h30-19h in June, July, August, 14h-18h in September , Saturday and Sunday 10h30-12h30/13h30-18h from 1st of April til the end of May. • Village: guided visit on appointment |
