Lapleau

Lapleau

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GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION CLOSEST TOWNS
TownLapleauSaint-Hilaire-Foissac at 6.6 km (13 min)
Insee code19106Laval-sur-Luzège at 8.3 km (16 min)
Postcode19550Soursac at 8.4 km (17 min)
Latitude45.2935740Saint-Pantaléon-de-Lapleau at 8.4 km (17 min)
Longitude2.1656520Lafage-sur-Sombre at 9.7 km (19 min)
AltitudeFrom 280 to 583 metersSaint-Merd-de-Lapleau at 11 km (22 min)
Surface17.76 km²Latronche at 11.2 km (23 min)
Population408 inhabitantsSaint-Hilaire-Luc at 13.9 km (28 min)
Density24 inhabitants/km²Marcillac-la-Croisille at 14.2 km (29 min)
Chief townTulle (at 44 km, 42 min)Le Jardin at 15 km (32 min)
DepartmentCorrèzeChapelle-Spinasse at 15.3 km (34 min)
RegionLimousinSearch another town
LOCATION

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TOWN PRESENTATION

Situated on a plateau overlooking the gorges of the Dordogne and Luzège, the present village lies along a main road along which lies a rich heritage all: the castle called "Rouby," the Mansion ( sixteenth century), now headquarters of the Community of Communes Ventadour, church, construction of medieval neo last quarter of the 19th century, which houses the treasures of medieval jewelry and enamels previously kept in the Limousin churches neighboring municipalities (Laval-sur-Luzège, Saint-Pantaleon-de-Lapleau, Lafage-sur-Sombre, and Saint-Hilaire-Foissac), and finally, near the village, the impressive viaduct of the Black Rocks (classified MH 2000) which spans the deep gorges of Luzège. Built according to the method of suspension developed by the commander of military engineers Albert Gisclard (both towers of granite masonry support cables which are attached to the deck structures), it was inaugurated in 1913 by president Raymond Poincarré He has seen the railway linking the departmental metric gauge Tulle in Ussel until 1959, when the line was abandoned.


SIGHTSEEING
  • To see:
  • Waterfalls Neyrat.
  • Le site de Lestrange.
  • The bridge of the Black Rocks.
  • To do:
  • Swimming.
  • Fishing.
  • Hiking, mountain biking.
Detailed information
MonumentsChurch Saint-Martin

EVENTS AND CELEBRATIONS
  • The market on Thursday morning.
  • The award for old postcards, old papers, flea market and garage sale in August.

ATTRACTIONS, LEISURES AND ACTIVITES AROUND
  • Church of Saint Pantaleon-de-Lapleau.
  • Castle Ventadour.
  • Heritage House in Saint-Merd Lapleau.
  • Garden Bardot in Marcillac la Croisille.
  • Garden Centauri at St. Yrieix-the-Déjalat.
  • Natural Park of Millevaches in Limousin.
  • Centre of aquarécréatif Égletons.
  • CDNLPA station Nature Sports, sailing, canoeing, mountain biking, archery, tree climbing.
  • Tennis.
  • Aerial activities.
  • Horseback riding.
  • Karting.
  • Cinema.
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WEATHER
Tuesday 14 February
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Min. -5°C - Max. 2°C
Wednesday 15 February
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Min. -4°C - Max. 5°C
Thursday 16 February
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BEDS & BREAKFASTS 
House with 5 bedrooms  
Égletons
Carolina and François will give you a hearty welcome in their charming house next to the lake of Égletons, a lively village in the centre of Corrèze, which makes it an excellent starting...
Located 16.1 km from LapleauFrom 51 € to 70 € the double room 
Château de Marèges    
10
Liginiac
Located at the crossroads of the Corrèze and Cantal, Marèges Castle, bed and breakfast, offers four spacious and comfortable suites, which can welcome you as a couple or family.
Located 18 km from Lapleau95 € the double room 
Les Ombrages    
9.7
Pleaux
Overlooking the old cattle market and less than a minute walk from the centre of Pleaux, Les Ombrages offers the best of two worlds. Tranquillity and comfort within the house and its...
Located 18.3 km from LapleauFrom 52 € to 72 € the double room 

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VACATION RENTALS 
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Darazac
Lodging independent and calm. Lou Cantou (Occitan name for Fireplace say) You have the yard and garden in currants. Well oriented, the cottage has an excellent sunshine throughout the...
Located 13.4 km from LapleauFrom 280 € to 410 € per week 
Maison pleaux : pays de Salers
Pleaux
Detached bungalow on 2500m ² of enclosed land. 4 Star Rating. Comfort. Ideal for relaxation and tranquility in the countryside.
Located 17.9 km from LapleauFrom 250 € to 420 € per week 
Gite lalo  
9.5
Saint-Cirgues-la-Loutre
At the heart of the Xaintrie, near the Cantal, batch, this former bread oven restored awaits you in a green and relaxing; Altitude 500 m, unobstructed view of the town and valley of...
Located 24 km from LapleauFrom 192 € to 360 € per week 

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CAMPSITES 
Camping le Vianon  
Palisse
Camping le vianon**** is a family campground, near the Gorges of the Dordogne, Lake Neuvic, Parc des Volcans d'Auvergne, Cantal Mountains, Plateau Millevaches. Chalets 4-5 and 7 pers....
Located 15.1 km from LapleauFrom 18.15 € to 28.45 € per day 
Camping Pont du Rouffet  
Saint-Martin-Cantalès
Small and quiet campsite at a big lake in the Cantal (Auvergne). Perfect for those who enjoy nature, hiking, swimming and angling. There are no restaurant, bar or animation. If you...
Located 26 km from LapleauFrom 12.50 € to 14.50 € per day 

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HOTELS
Logis Le Rendez Vous Des Pecheurs     
7.9
Saint-Merd-de-Lapleau
Le Rendez Vous des Pecheurs is located on the banks of the Dordogne River. It is set in a tranquil country setting. Free Wi-Fi is available. Each Rendez Vous room is equipped with a...
Located 9.2 km from LapleauRoom from 47 €
Logis Hôtel Le Beau Site     
7.8
Saint-Pardoux-la-Croisille
Situated in a village at the edge of the Limousin, Auvergne and Quercy regions, the Logis Hotel Le Beau Site is facing 100 hectares of forest, closed to the Doustre and the Dordogne's...
Located 10.9 km from LapleauRoom from 55 €
Colorado    
9
Rosiers-d'Égletons
Colorado comprises 6 wooden chalets situated in Rosiers-d’Egleton in the heart of the Correze region. Surrounded by nature, it has a large garden and a terrace with views of the forests....
Located 13.1 km from LapleauRoom from 60 €

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