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Beynat

Tourism, holidays & weekends guide in the Corrèze

Beynat - Tourism, holidays & weekends guide in the Corrèze
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The common Beynat consists of a village at medium altitude and many villages and hamlets can be significant. The circuit of the town to discover the past of a harmonious and peaceful village. Its 12th century church houses the relics of Saint Peter Dumoulin Borie and a real "treasure" consists of several parts classified (statues, paintings, liturgical garments) and a series of stained glass, depicting the life and martyrdom of Saint.

Also equipped with a natural quality, Beynat offers numerous hiking trails that lead hikers to discover the local heritage: crosses, fountains, wash sinks, furnaces on the banks of streams and refreshing waterfalls around Lake Honey its beach, near the "Dolmen of the cabin in fairies", the path of the old streetcar, and the shade of chestnut.

The chestnut precisely, the fruit of breadfruit and local symbol, is celebrated each fall, the third Sunday in October at the county fair winning of the chestnut and brown. This major event combines crafts, culture and spirit of celebration. It annually attracts thousands of visitors, enthusiasts or curious.

Beynat is also tradition. The more than century-old shopping bags: bags of woven straw that made the reputation of the village and whose know-how continues to be perpetuated today and the much more recent farmers' markets of countries every Tuesday evening during the summer the delight of hundreds of people came to enjoy the local products in a festive atmosphere.

Finally Beynat has a critical edge. The tourist center of Honey, around the lake you can practice many activities such as swimming, pedal boating, fishing, mini-golf. The common Beynat and Honey Lake are obtained for the fifth consecutive year the label "Blue flag". Indeed, this certification is not a coincidence since the Blue Flag award and is the common value each year and ports, leading to a permanent policy research and implementation for a sustainable environment quality. It is based on four categories of criteria which are: water management, both in respect of bathing waters as sewage treatment, the overall quality of the environment; initiations in education environmental and waste management.

Geographical information

MunicipalityBeynat
Postcode19190
Tourism labels
Latitude45.1238260 (N 45° 7’ 26”)
Longitude1.7232260 (E 1° 43’ 24”)
AltitudeFrom 189m to 581m
Surface area34.84 km²
Population1269 inhabitants
Density36 inhabitants/km²
PrefectureTulle (24 km, 27 min)
Insee code19023
IntercommunalityCC Midi Corrézien
DepartmentCorrèze
TerritoriesLimousin, Massif Central
RegionNew-Aquitaine

Nearest cities & towns

Lanteuil7.7 km (9 min)
Sérilhac8.3 km (14 min)
Albignac8.5 km (11 min)
Le Chastang8.9 km (13 min)
Palazinges9.6 km (16 min)
Lagleygeolle9.9 km (15 min)
Le Pescher11.4 km (17 min)
Ménoire11.7 km (14 min)
Albussac12.4 km (14 min)
Tudeils13.1 km (16 min)
Neuville13.1 km (16 min)
Aubazines13.2 km (16 min)
Lostanges13.3 km (20 min)
Saint-Bazile-de-Meyssac13.8 km (19 min)
Dampniat13.9 km (18 min)

Things to see and do

Places of interest

Leisure centres

Events and festivities

Soirée Concert et Tapas

Photos

The town
The town
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The town hall
The town hall
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the town
the town
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the town
the town
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the town
the town
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The St. Peter's Church
The St. Peter's Church
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The St. Peter's Church
The St. Peter's Church
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The interior of the St. Peter's Church
The interior of the St. Peter's Church
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The interior of the St. Peter's Church
The interior of the St. Peter's Church
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Weather

Wednesday 24 april
Min. 0°C - Max. 11°C
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Thursday 25 april
Min. 6°C - Max. 12°C
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Friday 26 april
Min. 8°C - Max. 15°C
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Visits, leisure and activities nearby

Leisure activities

Last nameActivity typeRateCity
Adventure sightseeing on a river with a nature guide
Nature and the great outdoors50 € Vayrac (21 km)
Haut Quercy scenic railway
Entertainment7 € to 11 € Martel (23 km)
Discover reptiles at Padiparc
Entertainment6 € to 9 € Padirac (30 km)
Canoe-kayak in the Dordogne Valley
Sports sensations22 € Souillac (33 km)
Quercyland Water Park
Entertainment0 € to 13 € Souillac (33 km)

Outings

Last nameOuting typeDifficultyDurationDeparture municipality
The fountains and bread ovens tour
HikeIntermediate5:00Sérilhac (3.9 km)
Heritage tour
HikeEasy40 minArgentat-sur-Dordogne (17.3 km)
The banks
HikeEasy2:15Argentat-sur-Dordogne (17.4 km)
Puy de Mont Circuit
HikeEasy2:00Vayrac (19.1 km)
Red sandstone
HikeEasy1:15Vars-sur-Roseix (32 km)

Restaurants

Bed & breakfasts

Vacation rentals

Campsites

Hotels

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