Once a simple trading village of Sérilhac, Le Pescher gained its independence June 25, 1897 at the request of its inhabitants.
Le Pescher, south of Canton Beynat is a place of radiation to sites of famous Lower Corrèze: Beaulieu - Curemonte - Collonges-la-Rouge - Turenne and valleys of the Lot and Dordogne.
The town settled in the valley of the Sourdoire. The town lies at the crossroads of several major roads, trade routes and tourist destinations: the RD15 linking Brive Beaulieu and Vayrac, which connects the RD10 Tulle Meyssac. The northern Tulle RD940 connects to Beaulieu.
Its population (270 inhabitants) is divided between the village and a dozen villages nestled in green hills alternating fields, meadows, groves, forests and streams that meander more renowned for trout fishing. The heights of the town have exceptional views of the volcanos, the valleys of the Dordogne and the Lot.
Agricultural activity is present and is dedicated to raising "beautiful limousines. Many Peschacois work in nearby towns: Brive (25 km), Tulle (30 km), Biars-sur-Cere (20 km). Commercial firms and craft moved into the area Communal Activities.
In the town center are the staves of an old castle of the Vicomte de Turenne, reserve water that once fed two mills still present. Walking through the picturesque narrow streets, tourists discover magnificent stone houses beautifully restored, crosses, wash houses, bridges, wells. Some corners even inspire artists ... The visitors make a stop at the crossing Pescher its assets and its businesses Bistrot de Pays, shops that people appreciate.
Annual Animation: Festival of Saint John, Orchestrades, painting exhibitions in July and August, bingo, play cards, fishing derby and bowls ...
