Bridges in Poitou-Charente

Old bridge
16500 Confolens

The Old Pont de Confolens, built in the 11th century on Gallo-Roman bases, crossed the Vienne in Charente. This fortified bridge, a historic monument, bears witness to the medieval architecture and commercial history of the region.

Medieval bridge
79200 Gourgé

The Old Bridge of Gourgé is a medieval Romanesque bridge located in the commune of Gourgé, New Aquitaine. Ranked a Historic Monument, it bears witness to the medieval architecture of the region.

Medieval bridge
79600 Saint-Généroux

The old bridge of Saint-Généroux, built in the 12th century, is a medieval bridge classified as a Historical Monument in 1926, spanning the Thouet in the Deux-Sèvres, in New Aquitaine.

Medieval bridge
79100 Thouars

The Old Bridge and its poterno, built in the 11th and 12th centuries in Thouars (New Aquitaine), form a medieval fortified ensemble crossing the Thouet, classified as a Historical Monument since 1938.

Bridge
79150 Argenton-les-Vallées

The Cadoret Bridge, an early 20th century historical monument, is located in Argenton-les-Vallées, New Aquitaine. Registered in 1931, it bears witness to the local heritage of the Deux-Sèvres.

Bridge
16110 La Rochefoucauld-en-Angoumois

The bridge known as the Château de La Rochefoucauld, built in the 15th century, spans the Tardoire in La Rochefoucauld-en-Angoumois (New Aquitaine). This historic monument, registered in 1935, is linked to the medieval architecture of the nearby castle and bears witness to the feudal history of the local area.

Bridge
86250 Chatain

The medieval bridge of Châtain, spanning the Charente in Vienna, is a medieval building reinforced in modern times, classified as a historical monument since 1927.

Bridge
16500 Confolens

The bridge over the Goire de Confolens, built in the Middle Ages, is a two-arched structure linking the old quarter and the castle of this Charente town.