Discover the Haute-Vienne in Limousin
Are you looking for a gentle and pleasant country destination for a family, group or solo holiday? Situated in the Limousin (around Limoges), the Haute-Vienne (known for the martyr village of Oradour sur Glane and the town of Limoges) you'll discover all its wealth: historic heritage, green countryside and generous cultural and artistic life.
Porcelain and savoir-faire
In the Haute-Vienne, talented women and men use all their ingenuity, their technique and their dexterity to create exceptional products in porcelain of yesterday and today. Discover the porcelain Roads from Limoges to the Haute-Vienne.
All about porcelain All the know-howIn families
To help you prepare your family holidays, we've selected sites and activities, accommodation and restaurants that endeavour to carter both children and adults in the best way. Discover members of the Haute-Vienne network, Escapades en famille (Family Escapades).
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Want to get active?
Everything's possible in the Haute-Vienne! Climb in the trees for a moving adventure in a rope park, treat yourself to a sailing course on Saint-Pardoux or Vassivière Lakes, go waterskiing on Meuzac Lake. You could also venture out on the bike rail. Unless you choose to gallop at the foot of Mont Gargan, go fly fishing in the lively waters of the Vienne, play golf or go rollerskating along a Green Way…
Discover the Haute-Vienne in a different way
We invite you on an exploratory immersion of the major sites in our département. 360°-panoramic-photos open up perspectives and offer incredible panoramas. What a view from the summit of Mont Gargan, the highest point in the Haute-Vienne; seeing the Auvergne mountains from the Monts d'Ambazac at Sauvagnac is worth the side trip. We'll take you into interesting villages and unexpected natural spaces like the Dauges Peat Bogs. Make yourself comfortable and explore!
Walk 360 view
360° photo panoramic More than 20 tourist sites for a spectacular and original vision of Haute-Vienne. We invite you to a full screen virtual tour. You can go site to site with the right menu. Good viewing.
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