In the heart of the Corrèze: discover nature, sport and culture
If you're in the mood for escape and adventure, then Corrèze is the place for you! The Corrèze offers a whole host of activities for you, your family and your friends to enjoy! From breathtaking landscapes and picturesque villages to thrilling adventures, Corrèze is the place where nature, sport and culture come together in harmony. Hiking, water sports, historical visits or gastronomic discoveries... There's something for everyone! So get ready to explore a rich and unspoilt region.
The must-see villages of Corrèze: a living heritage
Of the 164 villages throughout France awarded the "Most Beautiful Villages in France" label, 6 are in Corrèze. Less than 55 km from the campsite, each of these medieval villages is a must-see during your stay in Corrèze!
Among the 6 villages considered to be the "Most Beautiful Villages in France" in Corrèze are :
- Beaulieu-sur-Dordogne (44 km from the campsite): famous for its picturesque narrow streets, stone houses and well-preserved historic heritage.
- Collonges-la-Rouge (22 km from the campsite): famous for its red sandstone buildings that give it a unique hue.
- Curemonte (35 km from the campsite): Dominated by its three castles, the village seduces with its narrow streets lined with stone houses, its old fountains and its breathtaking views over the surrounding countryside.
- Saint-Robert(30 km from the campsite): Renowned for its market town with noble residences, medieval shops and old winegrowers' houses.
- Ségur-le-Château(51 km from the campsite): The village has preserved its 12th century keep, while its noble houses with turrets or half-timbering are a reminder of the village's prosperity from the 15th to 18th centuries.
- Turenne ( 16 km from the campsite): dominated by the ruins of its castle, which bear witness to its prestigious past as the seat of the Viscounts of Turenne. Its cobbled streets, old stone houses and Saint-Pantaléon church add to the charm of this place steeped in history.
Remarkable sites in Corrèze
Corrèze has a wealth of historic sites to offer visitors a fascinating journey into the past. A visit to the Corrèze will take you on a journey through the centuries, with its religious, civil and natural heritage.
The region boasts a host of must-see sites, including historic châteaux, remarkable churches, caves and chasms, gardens, museums and eco-museums, plus many more surprises!
- Historic châteaux: château de Turenne, château de Salignac, château de Pompadour...
- Churches: Saint-Pierre, Saint-Martin, Saint-Cernin...
- Caves and chasms: Gouffre de la Fage, Grottes de Lacave...
- Gardens: Jardins de Colette, Jardins de Sothys, etc.
- Museums and ecomuseums: Bovetti Chocolate Museum, Labenche, Edmont Michelet...
Corrèze, an ideal playground for sports enthusiasts!
The Corrèze is a real playground for the more sporty amongst you! Whether in the water, on land or in the air, there's something for everyone. Whether you're looking for thrills or more gentle pleasures, there's something for everyone!
There'sa whole host of sporting activities on offer during your stay in the Corrézien. It's up to you to choose which one inspires you most!
- La Base Vézère (26 km away): more than 15 activities are on offer all year round (climbing, mountain biking, orienteering, canoeing, paddle...)
- Lac du Causse water sports centre: located below the campsite, you can hire water sports equipment at reduced prices: pedalo, kayak, canoe and paddle.
- You can also take advantage of the trail paths, hiking routes and mountain bike tracks to explore the Corrèze in complete freedom!
Practical information
During your stay at the campsite, take advantage of our partner card, available from reception! It gives you access to a dozen local nuggets at reduced prices. It's a great way to discover Corrèze at low prices!
For more information on things to do in Corrèze, visit the Brive Tourisme website.
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