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Where to eat in Limoges during the holidays?

In Limoges, the magic of the holidays comes to the table! But New Year's Eve doesn't necessarily mean culinary flamboyance... If the idea of transforming your kitchen into a battlefield doesn't really appeal to you (and we understand), don't panic! Our team has put together a list of restaurants open on the 24th,...

By Luna, Nov 27, 2025

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Christmas in Limoges: The Perfect Weekend

The Christmas holidays are almost here, and Limoges is adorning itself with its finest assets to offer young and old alike a magical city break. From narrow streets sparkling with decorations to picturesque Christmas markets where local crafts rub shoulders with gourmet delights, enjoy a weekend filled with a festive atmosphere filled with joy and wonder. Arriving...

By Luna, on Oct 15, 2025

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The recipe for fruit tarts from here

Today, we want to share with you a recipe that's as beautiful as it is delicious, and that will add some color to your plates! While Limoges and Limousin are known for their autumnal flavors, they also know how to celebrate summer with delicious red and yellow fruits, like apricots and peaches. Chantal has created two delicious versions...

By Luna, August 12, 2025

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The recipe for Marzipans

These little sweets, both crunchy and soft, are an iconic specialty of Saint-Léonard-de-Noblat, in Limousin. The authentic recipe? It's jealously guarded. But the ones Chantal makes at home are very similar, with a little personal touch: "I like the almonds to have a bit of crunch left in them, and I...

By Luna, August 04, 2025

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5 good reasons to visit the Sothys Gardens

Want to get away from it all, get a breath of fresh air... and beauty? Head to Auriac, in Corrèze, where a green setting as surprising as it is captivating lies hidden. There, between the Cantal mountains and the Dordogne Gorges, the Sothys Gardens awaken the senses and soothe the mind. Designed by Bernard Mas, founder of...

By Luna, Jul 16, 2025

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Regional products from Limousin. Limousin apples

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Our regional products from Limousin

Think you know everything there is to know about Limousin specialties? It's time to go back to the source and discover what truly makes their taste unique: the raw materials, the true regional products of Limousin! Focus on the raw ingredients, those cultivated with passion and rigor by our local producers. Every day, they...

By Luna, May 22, 2025

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Guinguette spirit & festivities on the banks of the Vienne

On a beautiful summer evening in Limoges, are you looking for a relaxing place for an after-work drink or aperitif dinner in the cool outdoors? Find all our summer addresses in Limoges Métropole: Ô Village de Couzeix, at the Guinguette du Palais, at the Usine de la Maison Michard or at the Héméra guinguette…...

By Luna, May 19, 2025

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Regional products from Limousin. Apple flognarde

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The Flognarde recipe

In our Limousin region, clafoutis is a cake made exclusively with cherries immersed in a batter. If you use another fruit, it's no longer a clafoutis... but a delicious variation, like this version with Limousin Golden apples. So, since it's from our region, we asked Chantal, also known as...

By Luna, May 16, 2025

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The recipe for the madeleine

Who said childhood sweets were just for the little ones? Remember that madeleine? Yes, the melt-in-the-mouth, delicious one with its ultra-delicious chocolate shell that grandma or mom used to make for a snack... Today, we're heading to the kitchen of Chantal, our favorite culinary influencer, to relive those memories with her...

By Luna, May 05, 2025

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The recipe for cottage cheese tart

Spring is finally here, bringing with it the joy of large outdoor dining with friends and family. And what better way to end a Sunday meal than with a sweet treat that's both light and indulgent? Treat yourself to a delicious fromage blanc tart, which showcases a Limousin staple...

By Luna, Apr 03, 2025

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These exhibitions not to be missed in Limousin

Fire arts, contemporary art, naive art or even crafts… The exhibitions in Limousin showcase French and international talents, making the region a true showcase of creation. Not forgetting the places that house them, real gems to discover as much for their collections as for their architecture. So, get ready...

By Luna, Feb 26, 2025

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These exhibitions not to be missed in Limoges

“In Limoges, there's only porcelain anyway…” Really? Yes, but not only that! The world capital of porcelain has much more to offer in terms of art and history than you might imagine. If you like to be surprised, you've come to the right place! Fine arts, fire arts, history of...

By Luna, Feb 26, 2025

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The recipe for buckwheat financiers

Today, we're calling on all the gourmets who love to indulge in a little something sweet after a meal, but don't want something too heavy. Put on your apron and set off on a culinary adventure full of local flavors! On today's menu: the famous financier, revisited by Chantal with a touch...

By Luna, Feb 14, 2025

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The recipe for Mont Blanc with chestnuts

Get ready for a taste journey with this chestnut Mont Blanc! Chantal revisits this great classic of French pastry by showcasing one of Limousin's iconic products: the chestnut. A comforting treat that will take you to new heights! Grab your aprons! Meringue preparation (prepare the day before)...

By Luna, on Jan 20, 2025

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The recipe for the king cake

Because we don't want the end-of-year celebrations and their big feasts to end, we're extending the indulgence with the galette des rois! And since we're super nice, we're sharing Chantal's recipe for galette des rois with frangipane. Sorry in advance for fans of the galette...

By Luna, on Jan 06, 2025

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Celebrate Valentine’s Day in Limoges

Valentine's Day is approaching, and for the occasion, Limoges is preparing to don its romantic aura, transforming itself into the perfect setting for celebrating love. From intimate accommodations promising sweetness and romance, to the perfect spots for a romantic getaway, not to mention the best shopping spots for finding the perfect gift. This article reveals the...

By Luna, on Jan 01, 2025

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The gingerbread recipe

The holiday season is fast approaching... and so are the feasts! For the occasion, Chantal and her partner Mehdi are offering you an irresistible gingerbread recipe. Soft, fragrant, and perfect for wowing your guests, this delight will be a hit on your festive tables. So, are you ready to take on the challenge? Put on your...

By Luna, on Dec 12, 2024

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Where to picnic in Limoges and its surroundings?

Looking for a great spot for an outdoor picnic in and around Limoges? Whether you are a resident of the region or a visitor passing through, take advantage of the sunny days to relax with family or friends in places nestled in greenery or on the edge of...

By Luna, August 22, 2024

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Top places to have a drink in Limoges

Want to discover the trendiest places to have a drink in Limoges? Look no further! Whether you are a fan of refined cocktails, craft beers or high-quality wines, we have found the best addresses in the city for you. Get ready to explore bars with unique settings,...

By Luna, August 13, 2024

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Top addresses to taste in Limoges

You don't know where to have a snack in Limoges? Explore the city’s gourmet pleasures through our guide to the best places for a tasty snack break. Discover places to taste sweet treats, combining local traditions and friendly atmospheres. Whether you are a traveler eager to discover or a local...

By Luna, Apr 30, 2024

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What to do in spring in Limoges?

As spring tentatively begins to appear, it's time to think about getting away to recharge your batteries. What if this year you opted for a getaway to Limoges? Nestled in the heart of the peaceful and verdant Limousin region, this historic city has plenty of surprises in store for a break...

By Luna, on Mar 26, 2024

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Top Wow effect gift ideas!

Every year, finding the perfect gift can be a real challenge. Don't worry, we're here to guide you. This year, give more than just a gift; give an experience that creates a wow factor. From a gift voucher for the 1001 Notes Festival, to an exceptional stay in remarkable locations, to a...

By Luna, on Dec 07, 2023

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Autumn in Limoges: our to do list

The All Saints' Day holidays are approaching, the temperatures are dropping, the landscape is starting to take on its autumnal coat and you don't know where to go to enjoy a cocooning getaway? What if you set off towards new horizons? Head to Limoges! Perfect balance between city and nature in Limousin, you will inevitably find your...

By Luna, on Oct 18, 2023

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Brunch: The best addresses

Want to take some time for yourself and your loved ones this weekend? Why not treat yourself to brunch? The opportunity to get together with family, friends or yourself over a hearty breakfast before starting your Saturday or Sunday full of activities, or relaxation! Here are our...

By Luna, on Oct 03, 2023

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Limoges you're too fresh!

Looking for a refreshing getaway for a great vacation? Welcome to Destination Limoges, a true haven of coolness on these scorching summer days. As the temperature rises, discover oases of relief scattered throughout the city. Shaded terraces, delicious and refreshing artisanal ice creams, cool activities, guided underground tours... Limoges offers...

By Luna, August 23, 2023

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Charming rooms in the heart of town

On vacation, or just passing through Limoges and looking for a charming intramural rental to discover the city? We reveal to you THE new nuggets of accommodation on the Destination which offers a very wide range of styles and different possibilities: furnished apartments or hotels, with minimalist or very sophisticated styles, for family stays, between...

By Luna, August 07, 2023

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Head for our most beautiful terraces

An irresistible desire to enjoy a relaxing lunch with colleagues, a drink with friends or a snack with family on these hot summer days? Let yourself be guided to the beautiful shaded terraces of Limoges. Discover and take note of our must-see neighborhoods and their special terrace addresses not to be missed in summer!...

By Luna, August 02, 2023

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Our best guided tours

A deep dive into the history of the City of Fire Arts, with the tour guides of Destination Limoges. Walk between the various emblematic and historical sites, accompanied by Anne, Anne-Claire, Aurélien, and Eric, who will be delighted to share with you the secrets that inhabit the walls of the Destination with its medieval history. So let's...

By Luna, Jul 25, 2023

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Top events and festivals this summer

Have you been eagerly awaiting this time of year to meet them again? Here's our list of events in the heart of Limousin that will keep you moving until the end of the hot summer nights! Les Bandafolie's for a journey to the heart of the southwest, the 1001 notes festival for a little more sweetness, or Toques et...

By Luna, Jul 13, 2023

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The best ice cream in Limoges

Summer will be hot, but it will also be delicious. And we're all about the sweet tooth here at the team, always on the lookout for great deals to satisfy our taste buds. We're dedicated to breaking the record for tasting the best ice cream in Limoges! Whether you're a sorbet or ice cream fan, we've got several places to choose from with a wide variety of...

By Luna, June 08, 2023

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The best spots in Limoges

Between city and nature just a stone's throw away, the city of art and fire has many amazing landscapes to discover. We give you the must-see spots and on Limoges and its surroundings to film and photograph. The 10 must-see spots in Limoges On the Upper Town Side On the Cité district Side 5 unusual spots around Limoges

By Luna, May 10, 2023

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Our best creperie addresses in Limoges

Crêpe lovers, gourmands or simply curious? Candlemas is fast approaching, and for this occasion, we have put together a list of the best creperie addresses in Limoges. Great start for a gourmet itinerary that will thrill your taste buds. To your pancakes, ready, fold! Crêperie des deux Lions: crepes with...

By Luna, Feb 26, 2023

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Conquering European markets in 2022

BtoB meetings and Promo-Com actions with travel agencies, coach operators, journalists, influencers on the markets of the United Kingdom, Belgium or the Netherlands. A look back at our professional meetings over the past few months, conducted in partnership with the Nouvelle-Aquitaine Regional Tourism Committee, which always make it possible to promote...

By Luna, Jul 08, 2022

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Video competition, the Limoges 2022 special prize

The 3rd edition of the WonderFrance Festival is back with an exclusive Limoges special prize this year. This year, the Limoges Metropolitan Tourist Office is partnering directly with the organizers of the national WonderFrance Festival video competition for a special destination prize. With €1,000 up for grabs, try your luck...

By Luna, June 28, 2022

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