Visits

Featuring a splendid Gothic porch (listed as a Monument Historique in 1926), the church of St-Jacques le Majeur and St-Laurent has older parts dating back to the 13th and 14th centuries. Numerous objects are on display: - two polychrome stone and limestone virgins dating from the late Middle Ages -...

 Chaumeil

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

Sabine and Jacques take you on a tour of Scottish Highland Cattle in the peat bogs. They'll tell you all about the history of these cows, their origins and their breeding. You can also meet the farm animals (cows, calves, sheep, donkeys...) and discover their lives through activities and games on t...

 Péret-Bel-Air

Located in the communes of Lapleau and Soursac, 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 jalopy that used to criss-cross the countryside from Tulle to Ussel. Comp...

 Lapleau

FOR TOURS AND TOURIST INFORMATION ONLY The church of Saint-Antoine-l'Ermite (the Egyptian), built in the second half of the 12th century and deemed too small by the parish priest, was destroyed and rebuilt at the end of the 19th century. The semi-circular apse remains as the church's choir, as does...

 Égletons

- The municipal library offers WIFI Internet access. Just bring your laptop to the library and we'll give you the access codes to connect! - Book delivery service: a book delivery service is available for childminders and people who are unable to travel and live in Egletons. Books are delivere...

 Égletons

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

The Center for the Discovery of the Middle Ages (CDMA) opens the doors to a forgotten world, the reality of the medieval world: domestic and monastic life, dynastic struggles and deadly rivalries, development of trade and technical innovations (in the fields of architecture, craftsmanship, armaments...

 Égletons

Rebuilt in the late 19th century (1894) after destruction during the French Revolution. In 1489, an earlier church was built on the site of an earlier one, possibly dating from the time of the Knights Templar. The Gothic portal is the only surviving feature. The presbytery, below the church, was on...

 Meyrignac-l'Église

The old church: already replacing a church dating back to the 10th century, the Archives Départementales still hold two sketch plans of this 12th-century church (restored in the late 14th or early 15th century by Guillaume de Lestranges, bishop of Tours), which enable us to size it, orientate it and...

 Lapleau

Come and discover the Bastide motte castrale, once a symbol of seigniorial power. The site was strategically located on the border between the Viscounty of Ventadour and the Viscounty of Turenne, close to the Dordogne valley, a major trade route in the Middle Ages. Today, the remains and surroundi...

 Laval-sur-Luzège

2 courses: children's course (under 1m40) from 4 years old. Large course (+ 1m40) with giant zip line 250 m above the lake. The accommodation, sports activities and catering that we offer on site are based on 3 aspects: Sports (sports club), Educational and Socio-educational (schools, ALSH) as well...

 Marcillac-la-Croisille