La Réole

Nestled on the banks of a river that has shaped its history, this ancient riverside city captivates with its rich heritage and harmonious setting. Wandering through its narrow streets, visitors discover an 18th-century Benedictine priory, remarkable for its ironwork by Blaise Charlut, a true masterpiece of artisanal goldsmithing.

The castle and the old town hall, built in the 13th century, evoke the past power of this historic city. The half-timbered houses, with their picturesque facades, tell the story of urban life in bygone days. Don't miss the automobile museum, unique in Aquitaine, which boasts an impressive collection of vintage vehicles.

For an immersive experience, an audio-guided walking tour will lead you through the city's treasures. And for a peaceful interlude, hop aboard a sightseeing boat: a slideshow shown on board enriches the journey with historical anecdotes and panoramic views of this charming river city.