Points of interest on La Velidéale in Limousin

Le souvenir de Raymond Poulidor s'affiche fièrement dans sa ville d'adoption. Une grande fresque haute en couleurs célèbre le populaire champion cycliste sur la façade de l'ancien octroi qui héberge actuellement l'office de tourisme. Exécutée par l’artiste limougeaude Sêma Lao, elle offre un clin d'...

 Saint-Léonard-de-Noblat

Listed as historic monuments on November 9, 1984, the two menhirs, some one hundred metres apart, are made of grano-diorite. The first menhir is a long, raised stone, measuring 4.16 metres above ground and 1.04 metres below ground, and is one of the most imposing megalithic monuments in the Haute-Vi...

 Saint-Paul

Print store and creations on textile and wood. Original handmade creations. Flocking of personalized clothing and customizable gift ideas. Limousin-themed handicrafts. The fairy welcomes you, guides you and advises you on personalized gift ideas, for individuals or professionals, for adults and chil...

 Saint-Léonard-de-Noblat

Built between 1885 and 1889, the halles centrales in Limoges are a fine example of late 19th century architecture. The structural steelwork with triangulated forms (14 tons each) was designed by two engineers, students of Eiffel's techniques, Levesque (who worked for a long time with Eiffel's design...

 Limoges

Manufacture of leather objects inspired by Celtic, historical or fantasy themes. Urzhal is a craftsman who combines traditional methods with modernity and history. Yannick Douniau is a hard worker who doesn't hesitate to seek his inspiration in multiple creative universes. Eager to satisfy his custo...

 Saint-Léonard-de-Noblat

The 70-hectare Lac de Sainte-Hélène is ideal for canoeing, kayaking, water skiing, wakeboarding, fishing, sailing and canoe rental. Supervised swimming from July 1 to August 31 (except Wednesdays) from 1:30 pm to 7 pm. Nautical activities including motorboats. Children's playground, multisports fiel...

 Bujaleuf

Le Barrage, a unique, immersive adventure game inspired by escapist games! Opposite the lake in Auphelle, this play area on the theme of legends showcases the heritage, culture and gastronomy of the Limousin region through three worlds. In a world where nature threatens us, will you be able to cope...

 Peyrat-le-Château

Discover the Vienne in a different way! Go canoeing and kayaking at the Saint-Victurnien water sports center. Equipment hire is available, as are discovery courses for youngsters during the summer vacations. A refreshingly gentle sport.

 Saint-Victurnien

Lac de Sainte Hélène in Bujaleuf

 Bujaleuf

This municipal museum, which has been awarded the "Maison des Illustres" label, is dedicated to Joseph-Louis Gay Lussac (1778-1850), a learned chemist born in Saint-Léonard de Noblat. Personal clothing, laboratory instruments and books are on display, evoking the life and work of the scientist in th...

 Saint-Léonard-de-Noblat

Public harbor with 88 private moorings, bilateral catways or bars. Access reserved for users, water and electricity supply. 80 resident berths and 8 transient berths. Free launching accessible up to elevation 642.

 Peyrat-le-Château

This 12th-13th century church was consecrated to "Audentius" in 1230. Today, it houses his relics under the choir of the crypt. Its granite-columned canopy, shingled bell tower and crypt, which opens out at the foot of the choir steps (housing the body of Audentius), was the burial place of Anne de...

 Saint-Auvent