What to do in Limoges

Whether you’re catching a train or not, be sure to visit this “secular cathedral,” an early 20th-century icon that sits on a hill north of Old Town Limoges.

Containing parts of Limousin history from Roman times to the present, this magnificent Gothic house of worship is an important part of the skyline of Limoges.

Rising above the narrow streets, this 14th-century house of worship topped by a globe is a distinctive landmark for visitors and locals.

Thousands of pieces of porcelain from all around the world, especially Limoges, are on display at this extensive modern museum.

A local favorite, this extensive city park next to the biggest landmarks of Limoges contains a botanic garden and French-style lawns.

Dedicated to those who sacrificed themselves to defend the values of the Republic, this extensive educational museum is a necessary stop for anyone interested in the World War II history of France.

This beautiful tiny church, a cherished building preserved by the Butchers’ Guild, is a testament to Limousin’s community and religious spirit.

Housed in a spectacular 18th-century palace, this small museum contains a robust collection of local craftsmanship and fine arts from France and abroad.

Take a campus tour or just explore the area of University of Limoges during your travels in Limoges. Take in the museums and countryside in the area.