Visit the department of corrèze

Discover the flowered cities and a preserved nature but also admire fabulous panoramas in corrèze…

Discover ussel  Flowered cities and villages two stars 10km FFA of Ussel (Challenge of the Races of High Corrèze) Day of the “Calf's head”: in Ussel: Establishment of the Brotherhood, tasting Many and varied animations: theatre, concerts, folklore, annual stock sale, secondhand trade, antiquity, exposures, cycle races, “painters in the street”, etc, to which the very appreciated employers' festivals of each commune are added, bring to each one expatriation and relaxation.

Discover bassin-d'objat  “Dynamic City” - economic and tourist Pole, 4th urban centre of Corrèze. Crossroads of 3 areas: Périgord, Quercy, the Limousin. With less than 10 minutes of the motorways A20 (Paris/Toulouse) and A 89 (Bordeaux/Lyon). Objat is a dynamic, prosperous and accessible city where it makes good food. Its geographical position made of it a historical center of exchanges which was transformed into economic and tourist pole. Space Loisirs with the village of country cottages, centers aquarécréatif, surface of modern camp-site ultra bus. With proximity, you will find sites exceptional.

Discover egletons  Altitude 650 Mr. - 4087 inhabitants - Paris 475 km. - Clermont Ferrand 125 km, Tulle 29 km, Ussel 30 km. by RN 89 or A 89 - the SNCF. (Bordeaux-Clermont-Ferrand-Lyon line). Located in the middle of the department of Corrèze, on the buttresses of the solid mass of Monédières, Egletons accomodates you in a preserved, beautiful and wild nature. City with the medieval last rich person, the city of Ventadour is also a famous center of formation to the trades of the building and public works. To live with the daily newspaper with Egletons is to benefit from many cultural activities, sporting or of relaxation, thanks to infrastructures modern and adapted to all the public ones. The Municipality and various associations work to make of Egletons a city where it makes good food. “Admirably located on the first buttresses of the central Solid mass, in the middle of Corrèze, Egletons the corrézienne, is a very old city of Celtic origin whose name seems to come from the word “gloton” indicating the thistle, plants which was to then proliferate on the wet grounds of the accesses of the city. This antique and important Gallo-Roman and medieval city become in 1059 the capital of the powerful family of Ventadour. As of XIIe century the city takes importance thanks to its fairs.” “It is in the Middle Ages, under the line of Ventadour whose castle still draws up its imposing vestiges with a few kilometers, that Egletons knew its golden age. Since their imposing fortress, true eyrie on a rock piton Ventadour will make the fortune of Egletons. They will ensure the prosperity of the city and to be at the origin of a rich person tradition of art and culture, that of “Fina Amor”: the poetry of the troubadours, that most famous among them, Bernart de Ventadour, knew to sing through Europe carrying thus all over the world the most beautiful expressions of the language of Oc.” “Egletons preserves still today remainders of this time, with these ramparts with the five doors carrying the weapons of Ventadour, a bell-tower of the 12éme century armed with machicolation, its vault of Penitent and its Saint-Anthony church.”

Discover brive-la-gaillarde  Located at the doors of Quercy and Périgord, Brive-the-Strapping woman and her Country is rich in classified and remarkable villages. The gastronomy and Rugby are the strong images of its territory. That it is for a simple weekend or stays a little longer, in high season or a little more with calms, to come here is always a true choice… Question of personality!

Visit the medieval town of treignac-sur-vezere  Classified among the Most beautiful Villages of France, the medieval city, crossed by Vézère is proud of its monuments and vestiges. Narrow lanes, houses with shells, Vieux Bridge… preserve many memories. Fountains and vaults will carry out you towards the tower “View-point” the top of which you will be able to admire the panorama on the old city. Possibility of guided tours of the city, Museums of art and Traditions Popular High-Vézère, the counter of the chocolate… Treignac is also the ideal place to practise activities of Leisures such as the Kayak, the VTT, the excursion in all its forms but also the coasting flight thanks to the site of take-off of Puy of Monédière.

Discover the town of ayen  Ayen is a small borough lengthened in a lazy cornice. Discover typical Ayen-Haut and its ramparts, then let you run towards Ayen-Bas, discover its Church and its enfeus 12th century, its fountain-laundrette, its old masonries of ochre, typical color of the area. Several hiking roads make it possible to discover the village, to address to the Office Tourism. Inheritance and gastronomy mix, every Thursday in gone summer of the producers of country. Ayen counts an atypical museum: the space of the old trades. '' Ayen one comes there and one returns there because one smells '' well there.