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Angoulême, capital of comic strips also has a historical heritage dating back to the XNUMXth century….
Your Program
10h30 - 12h
The circuit of painted walls
Angoulême is now recognized as the world capital of comic strips. This is why muralism integrates the world of comic strips into the urban space in the form of sometimes monumental frescoes. It's a real urban journey, created by the Cité Création collective, which you can follow... Let yourself be surprised by this new face of Angoulême, which has also been able to attract many Street Art talents. History, forms, techniques, trends in Street Art… Your guide gives you the keys to understanding this practice through a selection of works produced in the streets.
12h
Lunch in the Image district
14h30 - 15h30
Self-guided tour of the comic strip museum
Cross the Hugo Pratt footbridge and go to the Chais Magelis esplanade, for a free visit to the Comic Strip Museum. The largest collection of original comic strips in Europe is kept and presented to the public in the comic strip museum, which has been installed since 2009 in the fully renovated cellar building.
16h - 17h30
Historical visit of the heart of the city
Discover Angoulême, in the heart of the city, in the company of a guide. You will take small, narrow, winding streets from the town hall located on the site of the former count's castle to Saint-Pierre cathedral. Each stage reveals the historical past of the city: the Renaissance Saint-Simon hotel, the Saint-André square, the small squares where fairs and markets were held in medieval times, the facades of mansions from the XNUMXth to the XNUMXth centuries. centuries.
From 41 € per person
Price calculated on the basis of 30 people, valid until December 31, 2022
The price includes :
Entries, visits accompanied by the program, lunch excluding drinks. Free for the coach driver.
The price does not include:
Transport, drinks during lunch, any personal expenses.