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Oradour-sur-Glane in Limousin

Did you know that the village of Oradour-sur-Glane is located in Haute-Vienne? 🤔

A village marked by the massacre of its inhabitants on June 10, 1944 by a unit of the SS Das Reich division, Oradour-sur-Glane has preserved the ruins of its former village, which are accessible to visitors.

In the vicinity of the village, discover the heritage and leisure activities to comfort you after your visit to the remembrance center and the martyred village.

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Centre de la mémoire d'Oradour
Centre de la mémoire d'Oradour
The Centre de la Mémoire presents a historical and documentary exhibition on the massacre of the inhabitants on June 10, 1944, by a unit of the SS Das Reich division in the...
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Site Corot
Site Corot
The site is classified as a Natural Zone of Ecological, Faunistic and Floristic Interest. Along the banks of the Glane, you'll be able to spot the royal fern or the diving...
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©Cuir ©tourisme Nouvelle Aquitaine G.villégier
Le Limousin haut en couture: exceptional know-how
Did you know that Limousin is recognized in haute couture? Let us show you...
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Must-sees around Oradour-sur-Glane

Musée d'art contemporain de la Haute-Vienne, château de Rochechouart
Musée d'art contemporain de la Haute-Vienne, château de Rochechouart
Overlooking the Graine and Vayres valleys, the Château de Rochechouart has been home to the Musée d'art contemporain de la Haute-Vienne since 1985. Landscape, history and the...
Ferme pédagogique de la Terr'Happy
Ferme pédagogique de la Terr'Happy
The Terr'Happy educational equestrian farm and its boarders welcome you for a moment of sharing and discovery. Throughout the year, the farm offers themed workshops in a...
Maison de la Porcelaine
Maison de la Porcelaine
Nestled in the heart of the Limousin region in Aixe sur Vienne, the Maison de la porcelaine invites you to discover and share its passion for porcelain. Enter an authentic...
Musée du Chanvre et de la Ganterie
Musée du Chanvre et de la Ganterie
Between heritage and modernity, the Musée du Chanvre et de la Ganterie (Hemp and Glovemaking Museum) is a thematic space presenting two permanent exhibitions, with guided...

Oradour-sur-Glane, a village marked by the Second World War

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What to do around Oradour-sur-Glane

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Free geocaching trails available on your smartphone
Geocaching is now available with the Tèrra Aventura and Haute-Vienne Explor Games® apps. Fun adventures and easy-to-access trails to discover everything about Limousin.
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Complexe de loisirs Le Village
Complexe de loisirs Le Village
Le Village leisure complex is all about sharing laughter and fun: bowling (from age 10), laser game (from age 7), indoor soccer, play area (from 1 to 12) with slides,...
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Le tour de l'île de Navière
Le tour de l'île de Navière
With its 46 hectares, the large island of Chaillac is the largest of all the islands in the Vienne. This walk around the island allows you to discover all the richness of the...
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Chateau de Montbrun (87)Chateau de Montbrun (87)
©Chateau de Montbrun (87)|D.Guillemain d'Echon
Natural Regional Park Périgord-Limousin
Welcome to Périgord-Limousin! 1800 km² of natural, cultural and architectural heritage 🍃🏰 Straddling the Haute-Vienne and Dordogne rivers, between Limoges, Périgueux and...
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©Longe Cote Saint Pardoux Aquatic Walking|Alexis Arnaud - Lac Saint-Pardoux
Lake Saint-Pardoux is home toRegional Longe Côte Championship at Saint-Pardoux LakeMarch 29 and 30, 2025
On March 29 and 30, 2025,Lac de Saint-Pardoux, one of Haute-Vienne’s top destinations, will host a major sporting event: the Championnat Régional de Longe-Côte. Organized by the FFRandonnée Haute-Vienne and Nouvelle-Aquitaine, this event...
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An opportunity to come

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Café des parents et jeu libre
L'Espace Famille à Rochechouart vous propose un café des parents et des jeux libre. Le...
Rochechouart
2Apr
La petite histoire
La médiathèque à Saint-Junien vous invite au sein de l’espace jeunesse de la...
Saint-Junien
2Apr
Les mercredis reliure
L’Atelier du livre-ASFEL à Saint-Junien vous propose de venir réaliser votre propre...
Saint-Junien

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Salon de thé du Manoir des Perrières
Salon de thé du Manoir des Perrières
De passage à Rochechouart, une pause gourmande vous attend au salon de thé du Manoir des Perrières. Ce lieu plein de charme vous propose des boissons fraîches et chaudes et une...
Rochechouart
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La table de Philou
La table de Philou
Located at the Rochechouart lake, the PM Bistrot team welcomes you for a meal with family, colleagues or friends, in the bucolic setting of the Périgord-Limousin Regional...
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Le Castel de Glane
Le Castel de Glane
A traditional restaurant in Saint-Junien, the Castel de Glane welcomes you to the bucolic setting of the Domaine de la Vergne. A la carte or daily menu: fresh, local produce...
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L'Abreuvoir
L'Abreuvoir
In the commune of Vayres, in the heart of the PNR Périgord-Limousin, l'Abreuvoir welcomes you for a gourmet break. On the menu: a menu of the day, à la carte dishes, English...
Vayres
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Super Kebab
Super Kebab
Located in Saint-Junien town center, Super Kebad offers a variety of sandwiches, kebabs and plates, both to eat in and to take away.
Saint-Junien
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Le Grill du Gantier
Le Grill du Gantier
In the shopping area, discover the Grill du Gantier version, run by the same managers as the Table du Gantier in the town center. The large dining room opens onto the kitchen,...
Saint-Junien
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Logis Hôtel de France
Logis Hôtel de France
While walking in the historical center of Rochechouart, you can stop at the hotel-restaurant de France. With a menu on a slate or of the day, you can be tempted by seasonal...
Rochechouart
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Chez Zohra
Chez Zohra
Chez Zohra offers kebabs and sandwiches as well as specialties such as tajine and couscous, to order or to take away.
Saint-Junien
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Burger King Saint-Junien
Burger King Saint-Junien
On the outskirts of Saint-Junien, in the direction of Limoges, you'll find Burger King on site or to take away.
Saint-Junien
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Le Bar AJT
Le Bar AJT
Looking for a good time? Visit the AJT Bar in Saint-Junien! In addition to a boutique with a wide selection of bottles and a bar, Bar AJT offers a restaurant, à la carte or...
Saint-Junien
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L'estaminet du château
L'estaminet du château
L'Estaminet du Château is located in the historic center of Rochechouart. For all gourmets, dishes as beautiful as they are tasty are on offer, made with products carefully...
Rochechouart
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Café Nono
Café Nono
Après avoir flâné dans les ruelles du centre historique de Rochechouart, pourquoi ne pas s'accorder une pause gourmande au Café Nono ? Au menu : des boissons fraîches ou...
Rochechouart
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Camping de la Météorite
Camping de la Météorite
The campsite has been entirely renovated and is designed for relaxation, entertainment or rest. It is the ideal place to recharge your batteries in a preserved natural...
Rochechouart
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Le Chambéry
Le Chambéry
In the heart of the countryside, old farmhouse renovated into 4 gîtes with independent entrances and unobstructed private outdoor space. On-site children's playground, large...
Saint-Brice-sur-Vienne
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La Clé des Champs
La Clé des Champs
La clé des champs is Marie's passionate project, the story of how she fell in love with this house and put all her energy into it over a three-year period, thinking through...
Saint-Victurnien
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Le Coudert
Le Coudert
Close to the plane trees of Peyrassoulat and Rochechouart, come and enjoy the peace and quiet of Jacques and Florence's home. A first independent studio of 30m² for 2, with...
Chéronnac
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La Chassagne - Gîte n°11
La Chassagne - Gîte n°11
To recharge your batteries as a family or spend quality time with friends! At the Porte Océane du Limousin, a small country road leads to the hamlet of 16 fully-enclosed gîtes...
Videix
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La Roulotte des Trois Arbres
La Roulotte des Trois Arbres
Situated near Oradour-sur-Glane and the Monts de Blond, you'll spend an unusual moment in Sandra, Manu and their children's gypsy caravan. It has a double bed and a bunk bed....
Oradour-sur-Glane
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Le Chambéry
Le Chambéry
Semi-detached gîte in a former farmhouse, set in a leisure park with sports field, pond, tennis court, children's playground and community hall. 1st weekend in August: feast...
Saint-Brice-sur-Vienne
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Camping La Glane
Camping La Glane
Between Vienne and Glane, this nature campsite benefits from its proximity to a preserved natural area: the Corot site, a source of inspiration for painters. The shady campsite...
Saint-Junien
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Cosy d'Oradour-sur-Glane
Cosy d'Oradour-sur-Glane
In the center of Oradour, this furnished holiday home is just 2 steps from shops and the Centre de la Mémoire. Fully equipped, this apartment is on the first floor of the...
Oradour-sur-Glane
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Le Manoir des Perrières
Le Manoir des Perrières
The Manoir des Perrières is a beautiful residence nestled in magnificent grounds with heated swimming pool (open from 1/05 to 30/09) at the entrance to the village of...
Rochechouart
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Le Merle
Le Merle
Semi-detached house situated in a hamlet. The gîte opens at the back onto a pleasant enclosed lawn.
Oradour-sur-Glane
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Le Champ des Oiseaux
Le Champ des Oiseaux
Just a 10-minute walk from the center of Rochechouart and its château, Champ des Oiseaux is a beautiful architect-designed house surrounded by a large park with trees and...
Rochechouart
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