Limoges travel guide
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Visit Limoges: Highlights and Tourist Information
Location: Limoges is situated in the Haute-Vienne department (Limousin region) in the southern-centre of France - it is the prefecture (capital) of the Haute-Vienne department. (General information: Limoges is 345 km from Paris and 570 km from the port at Calais).
For a detailed travel guide see Limoges (page also includes a photo gallery for Limoges)
Popular places to visit near Limoges: these include Limoges at 2 km and Aixe-sur-Vienne at 9 km.
Limoges is a listed 'town of art and history' at 2km and Abbatial church de Saint Pierre (Solignac) is a listed 'religious monument' at 10km. For more places to visit nearby and local tourist attractions see the map and listings below.
Tourist classifications for Limoges: Village in bloom (ville fleurie) 4*;
Photos taken within 10 km
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Selected places to visit and attractions near Limoges, France
Some places that we or our contributors have visited and reviewed and can recommend close to Limoges
See France This Way travel guides for Haute-Vienne and Limousin (the local department and region) for more travel ideas in the area of Limoges.
Note that all distances from Limoges shown above are direct and real driving distances will be greater.
Limoges holidays and travel
If you are planning a visit we suggest you see hotels in and near to Limoges (from booking.com and with a great selection of hotels and a best price promise).
For a longer visit popular choices include apartments and holiday rentals. For these we suggest two popular options: holiday villages in France and Haute-Vienne gites and villas
Tourist attractions nearby
Below we show places with official tourist classifications and other places of interest to visit nearby that should provide inspiration if you are visiting Limoges and wondering what to do next!
- 'Remarkable gardens': Jardin de Liliane (23km) :
- Beautiful Villages: Segur-le-Chateau (46km) :
- Religious monuments: Abbatial church de Saint Pierre (Solignac) (10km) : Abbaye de Saint-Amand (Saint-Junien) (26km) : Abbatiale de Saint Pierre (Lesterps) (40km) :
- Town / village in bloom 4*: Saint-Hilaire-les-Places (23km) :
- Towns of Art and History: Limoges (2km) : Confolens (47km) :
- Recommended Detour Town: Saint-Leonard-de-Noblat (20km) : Saint-Yrieix-la-Perche (37km) :
Map of places to visit near Limoges & Location Information
Geographical Information
Commune: Limoges
Canton: Limoges
Arrondissement: Limoges
Department: Haute-Vienne
Region: Limousin
Postcode: 87000
Distance to Limoges
from Limoges: 0 km
from Paris: 345 km
from Calais: 570 km
from Nice: 532 km
from Bordeaux: 180 km
from Strasbourg: 579 km
* distances are direct not by road!
Place with full review on France This Way 
Other attractions & sights of interest
More information
We have 4 other places listed nearby (within 6 kilometres of Limoges): Condat-sur-Vienne, Couzeix, Isle and Panazol.
Getting here
For driving distances to Limoges from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.
This page in French: Visitez Limoges