Further afield

 

The local town of Tulle has an interesting small town centre with historic buildings and provides a  good range of shopping facilities and some good restaurants.

 

Botanical garden Le jardin Botanique in Parensol, east of Correze

 

Scenic steam train ride between Limoges and Ussel

Other scenic places to visit are, Beaulieu & Argentat on the river Dordogne,  Uzerche, Treignac,

 

Ancient place of Rocamadour and “La Foret des Singes” a natural park home to the Barbary macaques monkeys. Just off the A20 at junction 55 Souillac

 

Caves – Grottes de Limousis, de Lacave near Souillac or Rocamadour (Merveilles) with its pre-historic wall paintings or Rocomadour cliff hung religious chapels.

 

The spectacular waterfalls at sunset of Gimel-les-Cascades

 

Visit chateaux such as 15th C of Pompadour, ruines and old town of  Turenne, St Frejoux 12 to 14thC.

 

Visit Pompadour for it’s famous horsedressage and dancing.

 

The red brick town of Collonges-la-Rouge

 

 

 

 

 

Collonges-la-Rouge 

Pompadour 

old town of  Turenne 

Tulle

Dordogne 

 Rocomadour

 Gimel-les-Cascades

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