Corrèze

Q: Where does the name Corrèze come from?

The Corrèze appellation is taken from the name of the Corrèze river that runs through the central part of the department.

Q: What are the holidays celebrated in Corrèze?

During the summer holidays, you can participate in the Festival des nuits de nacre in Tulle, the Théâtrales in Collonges-la-Rouge or the Muz Music Festival in Uzerche, among others.

Leaving for Corrèze is synonymous with meeting the greenery and the beauty of nature. Therefore, hiking or cycling is very popular here. You can go to Soursac to discover the Luzège, a suspended footbridge, to Gros-Chastang to admire the Dordogne gorges or to Ussel for a walk on the shores of Lake Ponty.
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Things to do and see - Corrèze

Step back in time and explore a village with medieval charm

Collonges-la-Rouge

Explore the town's medieval fortifications by the picturesque river

Beaulieu-sur-Dordogne

Visit a medieval village with stunning surrounding views

Curemonte

Embrace the village's charm and explore its narrow streets

Saint-Robert

Discover a true medieval jewel with a rich history

Segur-le-Chateau

Climb the hilltop to explore the 13th-century ruins

Turenne

Step inside the majestic Aubazine Abbey, perched on a promontory

Aubazine

See a medieval town, then explore Les Pans de Travassac

Donzenac

Admire impressive ruins perched on a rocky outcrop

Les Tours de Merle

Venture into a magical underground cavern

Gouffre de la Fage

FAQ - Corrèze

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Where does the name Corrèze come from?
The Corrèze appellation is taken from the name of the Corrèze river that runs through the central part of the department.
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What are the holidays celebrated in Corrèze?
During the summer holidays, you can participate in the Festival des nuits de nacre in Tulle, the Théâtrales in Collonges-la-Rouge or the Muz Music Festival in Uzerche, among others.