Cognac in France's Charente department exhibits its long history in the medieval centre known as "Vieux Cognac".


Cognac Old Town shows its long history in its medieval quarter "Vieux Cognac" runs from the Tours Saint-Jacques, alongside the Charente river, up to the Saint-Léger church. The area contains many 15th and 18th century buildings and narrow cobbled streets.


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Location: Cognac, Charente, France.
Photo credit: © John Heseltine / Alamy / Afripics
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