IEF Institut d'Études Françaises
Groupe Sup de Co La Rochelle
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· Theatre - Concerts - Exhibitions The Coursive (The Passageway) offers various programmes, with talented performers and an interesting subscription formula; Reception open from Tuesday to Saturday : http://www.la-coursive.com/ The Carré Amelot (Amelot Square) is a cultural centre dedicated to the visual and musical arts : http://www.carre-amelot.net/
http://www.museeslarochelle.com/ This museum offers a rich panorama of European painting from the 15th to the 20th century with some classic works of art ( Eustache Lesueu, Paul Liégeois, Jacob II de Gheyn, Luca Giordano, Willem van Velde Le Jeune).
It offers equally a complete illustration of the painting of the Salon of the XIX century (Camille Corot, Paul Huet, Gustave Doré...) with a marked predilection for original artists of the region such as Théodore Chassériau, (father from La Rochelle), Eugène Fromentin ou William Bouguereau. Other than the vues of the port of La Rochelle by Paul Signac et Albert Marquet, the XX century is represented by the remarkable works of art of d'Aristide Maillol, Antoine Bourdelle, Alberto Magnelli, Paul Chaissac... alternately exhibited.
This museum presents a surprising collection of about a thousand bottles, of miniatures, samples, powder boxes... a century of activity in this luxury industry.
Situated in the old port, it tells, by fabulous scenes, the story of La Rochelle from the 12th century to the present day.
http://www.museemaritimelarochelle.fr/contenu/,Accueil,131 This museum ,situated in the private town house of a merchant ship owner and planter from La Rochelle, from the XVIII century, highlights the privileged relationships between France in general, and La Rochelle in particular, with the New World.
http://www.museum-larochelle.fr/ The sports association of Group Sup de Co, La Rochelle calls itself the "Sports Office" (Bureau des Sports-BDS) There, you can practice team and individual sports. Sports equipment and a large choice of sports are proposed. The BDS will give you all the information required.
_________________________________________________________________________________________ La Rochelle finds is situated the department of Charente-Maritime, situated in the region of Poitou-Charentes.
An historic town, La Rochelle will seduce you with its architecture, its monuments, its geographic situation, its climate and its very particular atmosphere, which is its own. Charente-Maritime is very touristic department and offers a multitude of sites to visit, amongst which its three islands : the white Ré , the luminous Oléron and the delightful little île d'Aix. _________________________________________________________________________________________ For more information: The Tourist Information Office (l'Office du Tourisme) : 2, quai George Simenon http://www.larochelle-tourisme.com/ : on this site you will also find the addresses of La Rochelle's best restaurants and bars.
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