Poitou-Charentes is a region in northern France and it is made up of four departments: Charente, Charente-Maritime, Vienne and Deux-Sèvres.

Some of the more notable castles and palaces in the region of Poitou-Charentes include:

• the Château de Taillebourg
• the Château d’Oiron
• and the Château de Touffou.

Poitou-Charentes flag

Château de Taillebourg

Château d'Oiron