Saint-Geniez-ô-Merle
Saint-Geniez-ô-Merle
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In the southern department of Correze the borders of Limousin, Pays de la Xaintrie on the township of Saint-Privat (arrondissement of Tulle) lies the small town of Saint-Geniez-ô-Merle.
Covering an area of 15.9 square kilometers, it occupies a very diverse topography, ranging from 563 meters on the agricultural plain and 243 meters in the valley Maronne. The inhabitants of Saint-Geniez-ô-Merle numbered 108 at the 2004 census.
Initially installed at a place called? Le Vieux Bourg? and called Geniez-Las-Coste, City Hall is relocated in 1897 from the village to the hamlet of Soult, the more the center of the town at that time it changes its name to the current Saint-Geniez-ô-Merle.
- Must visit "Les Tours de Merle
- The Citadel Merle was both the seat and symbol of feudal power, administrative and legal center of a heritage property but also the cradle of a family, "Merle's house" was still part of the daily life of the late Middle Ages to the bulk of the population then. The political system was based on a company bailey castle which is the center of power, based on moral values and warrior. The quality of its architecture has been the undisputed model constructions nobles, bourgeois or peasant of Xaintrie which surrounds and which today remains one of the most overlooked, but also the best preserved.
- Opening of the citadel of Merle April to Halloween.
- Visitor guide in French, English, German and Holland.
- Paying entrance.
- Numerous hiking trails well marked, inquire at the Tourist Service +33 5 55 28 22 31.
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