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Discover the beautiful surroundings and nature, visit authentic villages and traditional markets or try a local restaurant.

Bellac

Bellac is the birthplace of the famous writer Jean Giraudoux, who considered it to be the most beautiful town in the world. Bellac is a town of true character and the real tourist and cultural crossroads of the Haut-Limousin. Located 40 km north of Limoges and 30 km from the …

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Eating out

Looking for a fabulous evening with nice food? Try these local restaurants: Matine Kebab, Cafe Le Pont de la Pierre, Le Claridge (pizzas), Le Central, Le Cheval Blanc  

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Limoges

Limoges is world-famous thanks to its porcelain. Recognised by UNESCO, Limoges is part of the global network of creative cities. This recognition acknowledges the region’s driving forces behind its arts du feu (literally ‘fire arts’), rich in history, creativity, craftsmanship, and innovation. Limoges diverse heritage and imposing monuments can be …

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Montrol-Senard

Montrol-Senard is a quaint little Limousin village whose buildings evoke the traditional life of a Limousin village in times gone by. More information https://montrol-senard.com/

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Mortemart

The village of Mortemart is situated in the north-west of Haute-Vienne, to the south-west of Bellac. The village is within the region known as the ‘Monts de Blond’ and is officially classified as one of the ‘most beautiful villages in France’. This village has preserved numerous traces of its past, …

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Oradour-sur-Glane

The Oradour-sur-Glane Memorial Centre presents a historical and documentary exhibition about the massacre which occurred on June 10th, 1944, committed by a unit of the SS Das Reich Division, in the context of World War II. Its purpose is to testify, inform, and encourage visitors to think. It is a …

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Other places to visit and things to do

There are just so many places to visit and things to do in and around Bellac like music festivals, the local cinema and beautiful hiking and cycling locations. Theatre du Cloitre on our doorstep – Music Festival, theatre, and arts… Gare de Bellac…easy access to Limoges Cinéma Le Lux – …

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Saint-Pardoux Lake

Saint-Pardoux Lake Is a major tourist site in the Haute-Vienne. At the heart of an unspoiled, natural site, this 330-hectare artificial lake is an ideal place for countryside activities. For the whole of the tourist season, Saint-Pardoux Lake offers visitors a diverse range of services, Water Sports, Fishing, Swimming, Picnics, Treetop …

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