Plan Correze 700x630 GB:1_TXT_FR_2004 15/06/09 12:38 Page1 MONUMENTS CASTLES TYPICAL TOWNS AND VILLAGES MUSEUMS ECO-MUSEUMS ASTAILLAC (K6) ORGNAC-SUR-VEZERE (F2-F3) The typical architecture of the Corrèze includes picturesque villages of old BRIVE-LA-GAILLARDE (H3-I3) TULLE (G5) AYEN (G1) Château d’Estresses Château de Comborn half-timbered or stone houses, with slate or lauze stone roofs (as can be Musée Labenche - Art and History Museum Musée Départemental Espace des Vieux Métiers, A castel dating from the 14C, 15C and 16C, Square tower (Tour Carrée) Remains of a 15 th century castle and its chapel. Visits of the keep, seen in Xaintrie), as well as numerous fountains, bridges, mills, wells and Miscellaneous collections: geology, palaeontology, archaeology, famous de la Résistance et de la de la Locomotion et des Traditions Populaires ROMANESQUE ARCHITECTURE and King Eudes’Room (Salle du Roi Eudes). Terraced gardens overlooking th underground rooms and 10 century crypt. Open all year by prior sculpted crosses. men and history, art and decorative arts, folk traditions and natural history. (Museum dedicated to traditional trades, locomotion and folk traditions). the Dordogne. Open from 1 July t o 31 August and by prior arrangement. arrangement. Tel: +33 5 55 73 77 23 Different periods of history have left a wealth of remarkable architectural Open all year. Tel: +33 5 55 18 17 70 - www.musee-labenche.fr Déportation Resource centre. Open all year. Free This museum displays 300 000 tools and various machines from some thirty Romanesque architecture spread widely in the Bas-Limousin region Tel: +33 5 55 91 10 28 -
[email protected] vestiges in villages and towns such as Argentat, Aubazine, Centre d’études Edmond Michelet POMPADOUR (E2) different trades.