Murals of Angoulême
Les murs peints d'Angoulême
The vibrant buildings in the “capital of the comic strip” celebrate the art form that made it famous.

📜 Open-air gallery of over thirty murals throughout Angoulême.
🔍 Celebrates the city's rich connection to paper, printing, and comic art, recognized as a UNESCO Creative City.

Why Go

🎨 Admire diverse art styles, graphic inventiveness, and murals by local and international artists
🚶 Explore Angoulême's picturesque streets on a unique comic strip and art trail
📸 Great photo opportunities for photography enthusiasts around every corner
💡 Discover hidden references and trompe l'oeil
📚 Discover the city's status as the "capital of the comic strip"

Tips

🗺️ Detailed maps, app guides (like Loopi), or plans are available from the Angoulême Tourist Office for self-guided tours.
🗣️ Guided tours are offered by the Tourist Office.
📍 Murals are all over the city; start in the city center and wander to discover them, as they are visible from public areas.

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