House of the Transporter

rue de Martrou 17620 Échillais
rue de Martrou 17620 Échillais
The "Maison du Transbordeur" is the Transporter Bridge visitor centre. It features digital resources and information about the history of the bridge and her place in France and around the world. Free entrance.

The Transporter Bridge allows pedestrians and cyclists to cross the river between both side of the river Charente. The bridge was restored from 2016 to 2020. The visitor centre shows the highlights of the restoration in the exhibition "The transporter bridge, an exceptional building site". In 2024, a new exhibition will pay tribute to the engineer of the Transporter Bridge, Ferdinand Arnodin.

Ticket office of the Transporter bridge, Gift shop, touristical information

Certiffication: Environment, quality certification, cyclists welcome, accessibility for disabled visitors (physical and mental disability, visual and hearing impairment)
This establishment is Accueil Vélo and offers specific services for cyclists.

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