Bourganeuf

Bourganeuf

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Bourganeuf is a city of character offering exceptional lifestyle. The diversity of landscapes, rich heritage, preserved nature combine to create a good life that tourists and newcomers especially enjoy.

Paris 400 km - 50 km Limoges - Aubusson 39 km - 30 km Guéret - Vassivière Lake 30 km - 46 km Underground - Clermont-Ferrand 140 km - 100 km Tulle.

Cars with Limoges Vieilleville, Gueret, Aubusson, connections to the Underground.

Bourganeuf, 1st City of Europe illuminated by electric power transmission provided by the Cascade Jarrauds.

• The whole medieval Bourganeuf historic monument with:

• The castle from the 12th century, former seat of the Grand Priory of Auvergne.
• Cem tower built in 1484 to welcome home "forced" the Ottoman prince Cem.
• Lastic tower built in 1439 by the illustrious Sir John de Lastic.
• The turn of the staircase.

• Church of Saint John late 12th century classified as an historic monument, with its Byzantine cross and organ listed building, the oldest organ in the region.
• Notre Dame du Puy 19th century, with the statue of the Blessed Virgin.
• Chapel of the background of the 17th century, listed historical building.
• Guided tour of Bourganeuf: "At the heart of the medieval" every Wednesday afternoon in July and August, on entry to the Office of Tourism.
• Museum of electrification opened in July and August, information +33 5 55 64 26 26.
• Gorges du Verger.
• Guided walks every Tuesday afternoons in July and August, organized by the Office of Tourism.
• Visits to farms in July and August, information to the Office of Tourism.
• Activities: Golf (9 holes) - Walking ...

• Jumble sale August 15.

• Religious heritage:

• Royère de Vassivière: The church of Saint-Germain late 13th century example of church Marche French type.
• Saint-Junien-la-Bregère: The church dating from the 12th century, with its magnificent belfry door.
• Saint-Martin-Château: The parish church with its bell-tower isolation, an issue of the 15th century houses a tomb "Virgin of piety" in limestone.
• Saint-Martin-Sainte-Catherine church closed, recently restored frescoes of this remarkable and unique paintings and badges of the 16th century.
• Saint-Pierre-Bellevue: The church of Saint-Etienne Compeix, with its pentagonal apse surmounted by a cross.
• Soubrebost: Church Historical Monument, home to a vaulted crypt, 6 sculptures in painted wood and especially a virgin wood covered with inscriptions in copper enamels of the 13th century, ordered the Monuments.

• Ruins, Castles:

• Le Monteil-au-Vicomte: Chateau de Pierre d'Aubusson (ruins, restoration in progress)
• Mansat la Courrière: Remains of a large Gallo-Roman The Courrière.
• Saint-Pierre-Bellevue: Gallo-Roman Sanctuary of Puy Lautard.
• Royère de Vassivière: the feudal, medieval fortification.

• Vernacular Heritage: fountains, crosses ...
• Museums:

• Bosmoreau-les-Mines: Mine Museum, open all year +33 5 55 64 20 52
• Saint-Pardoux-Morterolles: La Grange Embroidered, private museum of embroidery and its derivatives, open every afternoon, information +33 5 55 64 15 83.
• Soubrebost: Maison Martin Nadaud, with a proposed museum in progress.

• Nature:

• The rocks Mazur False Mazuras
• The pond and bog Bourdeau in Saint-Pardoux-Morterolles
• The cascades Augerolles in Saint-Pardoux-Morterolles
• The Forest Epagne Saint Pierre Chérignat and Saint-Martin-Sainte-Catherine
• The stone at the 9 Bleachers Soubrebost
• The cascade Jarrauds in Saint-Martin-Château
• The heath of the Cross in Puy-de-Royère Vassivière
• The Bog of Mazure to Royer-of-Vassivière
• The Fun Stuff Devil to Royer-of-Vassivière
• Mines Bosmoreau-les-Mines
• The moor Augerolles
• The Valley Vige
• Gorges Thaurion
• Lake Vassivière
• The Parc Naturel Régional Millevaches
• Fields of Stone and Waterfalls of Augerolles
• Pond fishing Auriat
• The water from Saint-Dizier-Leyrenne
• Lake Lavaud-Gelade

• Activities

• Hiking
• Horse riding
• Adventure park in the trees
• Activities related to the boating lake Vassivière (canoeing, sailing, water skiing ...)

• Hiking tours: GR Country Cascades, Landes and Peat 66-km course, Gorges du Verger (5 km) - The Champs trees (6 km) - The Forest of Beef (14 km) - Chemin des 4 Seasons (17 km) - The Fields of Stone and Cascades Augerolles (3 km) - The Way of the pond (2.5 km) - Discover the Valley Maulde (5km) - Circuit de Haute-Faye (9.5 km ) - Puy and Bog of Vauveix (7km) - Circuit 7 Can (12 km) - The Devil's Fun Stuff (15 km) - Circuit Peat (15 km) - The Tour du Lac de Lavaud Gelade (23 km).

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Saturday 25 May Day Night Min. 2°C - Max. 8°C

Sunday 26 May Day Night Min. 3°C - Max. 7°C

Monday 27 May Day Night Min. 4°C - Max. 7°C

Bon Chez Nous     9.7 Saint-Amand-Jartoudeix Welcome to Bon Chez Nous! A chambres d'hotes for Burgundy lovers situated in Saint-Amand-Jartoudeix, a town on the border of the French department of the Creuse and the Haute-Vienne... Located 9.8 km from Bourganeuf From 75 € to 85 € the double room

L'Hirondelle du Lac     9.3 Peyrat-le-Château Welcome to L'Hirondelle-du-Lac Chambres d'Hôtes, a charming guest house nestling at the edge of the beautiful Peyrat-le-Château lake in the heart of the Limousin, in the area known... Located 15.3 km from Bourganeuf From 48 € to 52 € the double room

Les Arcanes Joséphine   Saint-Yrieix-la-Montagne Room and breakfast (33 m²) for 2 persons (1 child mezzanine) on the 1st floor of a house in quiet countryside. Comfortable with shower, private toilet and adjoining kitchen. Is offered... Located 22 km from Bourganeuf From 66 € to 83 € the double room

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Gite au bord du lac de vassiviéres Beaumont-du-Lac Bungalow house, quiet, 100 m. Lake, ideal for family holiday; 50. km from the airport of Limoges activities. Watersports, cycling, mountain biking, hiking, walking. The doors of the... Located 20 km from Bourganeuf From 650 € to 1040 € per week

Les sources   9.9 Beaumont-du-Lac Furnished studio equipped, walk-in. 32 sqm. Comfortable. Free WiFi. Located on a panoramic point of the deepest lake Vassivière and only 75 meters from this one. Make a 'back to basics',... Located 21 km from Bourganeuf From 185 € to 385 € per week

Les sources au lac de Vassivière.   9.1 Beaumont-du-Lac Furnished studio equipped, located in the front and 75 meters from Lake vassiviere on a panoramic point. The apartment is surrounded by 9000 m² of enclosed and wooded with springs,... Located 21 km from Bourganeuf From 185 € to 365 € per week

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Camping de l'ardour  Marsac Information 0555626132. Alt. 370 m / 25 pitches tents, caravans, camper, rent 2 furnished yurts, children's games, all shops at 400 m. Located 21 km from Bourganeuf 8 € per day

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Le Bellerive     8.3 Peyrat-le-Château Le Bellerive hotel is located in Peyrat-le-Chateau village centre, and offers rooms with free Wi-Fi access and views over the local lake and surrounding hillsides. It is an ideal location... Located 15.4 km from Bourganeuf Room from 65 €

Auberge du Bois De L'Etang     7.8 Peyrat-le-Château Auberge du Bois De L'Etang is located in Peyrat-le-Château 7 km from the Vassivière Lake and offers a bar, a restaurant, meeting and banquet facilities, and free Wi-Fi in public areas.... Located 15.5 km from Bourganeuf Room from 47 €

Le Ranch des Lacs     8.7 Augne This charming hotel is located in the countryside village of Augne, on the Millevaches plateau. It has an outdoor pool, a wine cellar and a gastronomic restaurant with a flower-filled... Located 22 km from Bourganeuf Room from 55 €

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