Saint-Genest-sur-Roselle tourism and travel guide

Photo is of Pierre-Buffiere at 5 km from Saint-Genest-sur-Roselle

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Visit Saint-Genest-sur-Roselle: highlights and tourist information

Saint-Genest-sur-Roselle is situated in the Haute-Vienne department and Nouvelle-Aquitaine region.

Below you can see some of the places that we have visited and reviewed and can recommend when you are sightseeing close to Saint-Genest-sur-Roselle in Nouvelle-Aquitaine.

Popular places to visit nearby include Pierre-Buffiere at 5 km and Saint-Leonard-de-Noblat at 16 km.

Saint-Genest-sur-Roselle, France: places to visit and attractions

Note that all distances below are 'direct' and real driving distances will be greater!

Pierre-Buffiere

at 5 km (direction west)

The small village of Pierre-Buffiere is listed as a village d'etape - a village...

See Pierre-Buffiere guide

Saint-Leonard-de-Noblat

at 16 km (direction north-north-east)

Saint-Leonard-de-Noblat, with its medieval houses and collegiale church, is a reminder that the town...

See Saint-Leonard-de-Noblat guide

Limoges

at 19 km (direction north-west)

Limoges is not usually featured on a list of 'must be visited places' but...

See Limoges guide

Aixe-sur-Vienne

at 25 km (direction west-north-west)

The quiet town of Aixe-sur-Vienne has few important monuments, but is a pleasure to...

See Aixe-sur-Vienne guide

Saint-Yrieix-la-Perche

at 27 km (direction south-west)

Saint-Yrieix-la-Perche is a small town with a collegiale church and a small historic centre...

See Saint-Yrieix-la-Perche guide

Lubersac

at 29 km (direction south), in the Correze department

Lubersac is a small town in Corrèze with a church and a 15th century...

See Lubersac guide

Segur-le-Chateau

Most Beautiful Village at 32 km (direction south-south-west), in the Correze department

The part of Segur-le-Chateau with medieval houses next to the river is especially beautiful,...

See Segur-le-Chateau guide

Uzerche

at 34 km (direction south-south-east), in the Correze department

The Vézère Valley below and the numerous historic monuments up the hill together make...

See Uzerche guide

Treignac

Most Beautiful Village at 34 km (direction east-south-east), in the Correze department

The medieval quarter around the 11th century church is the highlight in the village...

See Treignac guide

Arnac-Pompadour

at 34 km (direction south), in the Correze department

The village of Arnac-Pompadour is centre for a Haras National, and also has an...

See Arnac-Pompadour guide

Chalus

at 35 km (direction west)

Châlus is a small market town with two ruined castles in the Monts du...

See Chalus guide

Lake Vassiviere

Scenery at 35 km (direction east-north-east)

The largest lake in Limousin, Lake Vassiviere is a popular leisure lake with numerous...

See Lake Vassiviere guide

Arboretum Al Gaulhia

Garden at 36 km (direction south-south-east), in the Correze department

The Arboretum Al Gaulhia is a 10 hectare arboretum with gardens and ponds, and...

See Arboretum Al Gaulhia guide

Vigeois

at 37 km (direction south-south-east), in the Correze department

Vigeois is a village with a pretty medieval bridge on the Vézère river and...

See Vigeois guide

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Reserve excursions near Saint-Genest-sur-Roselle

Map of places to visit near Saint-Genest-sur-Roselle

Markets in and near Saint-Genest-sur-Roselle

• Limoges: market every day (22km)
• Chalus: market Friday (35km)
• Bourganeuf: market Wednesday (38km)
• Bugeat: market Thursday - seasonal market only (41km)
• Saint-Pardoux: market Wednesday (41km)
• Saint-Junien: market Saturday (45km)
• Thiviers: market Tuesday - seasonal market only (50km)
• Thiviers: market Saturday (50km)
• Excideuil: market Thursday (50km)

More information about Saint-Genest-sur-Roselle, Limousin

Tourist attractions near Saint-Genest-sur-Roselle, France

What to do at Saint-Genest-sur-Roselle? Some places with official tourist classifications and other places of interest to visit nearby that should provide inspiration if you are visiting Saint-Genest-sur-Roselle.

Aquarium

• Aquarium du Limousin (19km)

Heritage sites

• Saint-Leonard de Noblat église (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (16km)

Most beautiful villages in France

(see also beautiful French villages)

• Segur-le-Chateau (32km)
• Treignac (34km)

Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)

• Saint-Leonard-de-Noblat (16km)
• Saint-Yrieix-la-Perche (27km)

Churches and religious monuments

• Abbatial church de Saint Pierre (Solignac) (13km)
• Abbaye de Saint-Amand (Saint-Junien) (45km)
• Eglise Notre Dame de l'Assomption (Thiviers) (51km)

Remarkable gardens

• Jardin de Liliane (37km)

Sites of natural beauty

• Lac de Vassivière (35km)
• Lac de Saint-Pardoux (38km)
• Réserve naturelle régionale Étang de la Monnerie (44km)
• Site Corot (47km)
• Cascades de Gimel (56km)

Towns of Art and history

• Limoges (19km)

Villages d'etape

(recommended place to break a long journey)

• Pierre-Buffiere (5km)
• Magnac-Bourg (9km)
• Uzerche (33km)

Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)

• Saint-Hilaire-les-Places (22km)

Geography and distances

Saint-Genest-sur-Roselle is in the southern-centre of France at 21 kilometres from Limoges, the department capital (general information: Saint-Genest-sur-Roselle is 357 kilometres from Paris).

Getting here

For driving distances to Saint-Genest-sur-Roselle from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.

We have 4 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Glanges, Pierre-Buffiere, Saint-Bonnet-Briance and Saint-Hilaire-Bonneval.

This page in French: Visiter Saint-Genest-sur-Roselle