Visits

At an altitude of 572 meters, on a rocky spur that dominates the gorges of the Soudeillette and the Vigne for two hundred meters, the castle of Ventadour raises its imposing ruins in a site that evokes both the power of medieval feudalism and the blossoming of courtly love, to which the name of the...

 Moustier-Ventadour

Single-nave church with transept, apse and apsidal chapel. The oldest part of the church dates back to the 12th century, of which only the foundations of the porch, the domed apse and the Romanesque chevet (protected by decree) remain. The rest of the church has undergone modifications over the cent...

 Rosiers-d'Égletons

This daring structure spans the Luzège gorges at a height of 92 metres. Inaugurated in 1913 by President Poincaré, it was used until 1959 by the ‘Transcorrézien’, the picturesque ‘tacot’ that used to criss-cross the countryside from Tulle to Ussel. Completely renovated over a two-year period, the vi...

 Lapleau

Classified by the French Monuments Historiques, this walnut altarpiece, painted, gilded and silvered, sculpted by the DUHAMEL brothers, dates from the late 17th century, and is a reminder of the population's loyalty to Catholicism. The originality and strength of the altarpiece's iconography are bas...

 Chaumeil

Reconstruction of a 1930s classroom (furniture, manuscripts, tools, various objects...) and various themed exhibitions in July (in 2017, photo exhibition: Regards croisés vie quotidienne en Corrèze autrefois ...) . Visits by appointment only (book 48 hours in advance). Contact: Association les Amis...

 Saint-Merd-de-Lapleau

The church at Moustier-Ventadour was originally the chapel of a Benedictine priory founded under the obedience of Cluny by Viscount Ebles II in the early 12th century. The church was rebuilt in 1494. The current building is the result of the rebuilding of this chapel, of which the cornice of the che...

 Moustier-Ventadour

 Lafage-sur-Sombre

In the Maison de Pays des Monédières, in the heart of Chaumeil (his native village), discover the life and work of Jean Ségurel, a famous 20th-century accordionist who sold millions of records. Through objects, films and period music, Jean Ségurel's life, from his passion for music to the creation o...

 Chaumeil

At an altitude of 820 m, the Puy de Sarran, marked by its triple calvary, takes the form of a conifer-covered dome. It lies between the Pradines fault to the east and the Treignac fault to the west. From the summit, there's a wide view over the Corrèze and Auvergne mountains.

 Sarran

Situated at an altitude of 908 metres, the Suc au May panoramic viewpoint offers a magnificent panorama of the Limousin mountains and the Millevaches plateau. The Monédières massif forms a series of bulges and shallow depressions with flat bottoms. In fine weather, you can admire the Auvergne relief...

 Chaumeil

Emilie has teamed up with an otter to make her handcrafted soaps. Bulle has thus become not only her emblem, but above all that of her commitment to taking care of herself in the purest respect for nature. Cold-saponified soaps made from organic vegetable oils, without perfumes, essential oils or s...

 Bar

This tabernacle is made of dark walnut wood, once covered with polychrome paint. The work is attributed to the DUHAMEL brothers (Pierre and Julien). It comes from the Château de La Rochette in the commune of Pandrignes (near Marc-la-Tour (19)). The tabernacle was originally housed in a small chapel...

 Meyrignac-l'Église