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Want to live a magical experience with family, friends or lovers? From December 11, 2026 to January 9, 2027, the Luminous Odyssey returns to the Bishop's Garden in Limoges for an even more spectacular 3rd edition. At nightfall, immerse yourself in a completely redesigned route where more than 800 giant light sculptures will guide you through fascinating worlds: real, extinct or fantastic animals, distant cultures or even a gourmet universe like Charlie and the Chocolate Factory...
A sparkling spectacle for young and old
After Paris and Montpellier, the second edition of the Luminous Odyssey created by 1001 Lights returns to Limoges. Elected “best night exhibition in Europe” by families, it invites you on a magical 1-hour journey through a completely redesigned and enriched enchanting route.
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Sweets, animals and fantastic creatures
You will come across red pandas, koalas and even a giant whale next to Dinosaurs 15 meters (yes, you read that right!) without forgetting a magical field of 5000 roses. You will also have the opportunity to take a world tour by crossing India, Thailand and Mexico. And the icing on the cake, a sweet world to delight gourmets will come to life with its giant sweets. Something to delight the eyes and taste buds!
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The magic of the northern lights
To add even more magic to your walk, the sky of the exhibition will be illuminated by the projection ofnorthern Lights, a fascinating and breathtaking natural phenomenon. You don't even need to go to Norway to see it!
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A magic show not to be missed
And to end the evening in style, a shadow puppet and magic show, to the delight of young and old, will be presented every day of opening. in front of the Museum of Fine Arts. You will leave with sparkles in your eyes!
More than 800 light sculptures
Celebrant ancestral Chinese art, this exhibition is inspired by the Lantern festival marking the end of the Chinese New Year. More than just a magical spectacle, it aims to raise awareness among walkers to endangered biodiversity through endangered animalsThe exhibition is thus composed of more than 800 carvings bright images of animals, chimerical creatures and settings, shaped over months by 40 Chinese artisansThe result? A sparkling spectacle composed of 8 km of silk, 26 tons of metal, 25 LED bulbs and 000m long for the largest sculpture! Embark with us on a journey with your head in the stars!
"No need to go to Finnish Lapland or Iceland to admire them (…)! You will be amazed by this kind of magical sound and light and will see a fluorescent green tornado setting the black sky ablaze or orange glows dancing in the sky …More dazzling than a rainbow! More fascinating than fireworks!”
Frequently Asked Questions – FAQ
Is it possible to cancel or exchange my ticket?
Tickets are dated et non-exchangeable. They are only valid for the date mentioned on the tickets and cannot be used on another date.
Is the light trail accessible in case of rain?
Yes, the venue and its partners welcome you whatever the weather to offer you an unforgettable experience.
How long does it take to visit the exhibition?
The exhibition can be visited on average in 1 hours, including the show.
Where to park near the Bishop's Gardens?
Paid underground parking less than 10 minutes away
- Limoges City Hall Parking, EFFIA – 19 Pl. des Jacobins, 87000 Limoges
- Limoges Jourdan car park, EFFIA – 11 Rue Charles Gide, 87000 Limoges
Free parking 15 minutes max.
- (2min) Ropeworks parking lot – 19 bd of the rope factory
- (10min) Ice rink parking lot – 12B Boulevard des Petits Carmes, 87000 Limoges
- (15min) Parking on the banks of the Vienne – Rue du Port du Naveix
Where can I collect my free ticket (PMR)?
The ticket can be collected at the on-site ticket office. You will be asked for proof.
Are there toilets on site?
Public toilets will be accessible at 2 locations in the park: 19 boulevard de la corderie at the level of the corderie car park, 1 place de l’Evêché opposite the large bishopric basin.
Can we come with our dog?
Access to the park is permitted with a dog, provided they are kept on a leash.
Is there catering available on site?
A stand with snacks will be open. On the menu: hot dogs, fries, churros, etc.
Will the Terra Aventura “Belle de nuit” and “Connect Email” courses be accessible?
The two routes "Beauty of the night" andLogin Email” remain accessible during the day until 17:30 p.m. During the event, adventurers must plan to complete the route before 17:30 p.m., when the park closes.
A little preview in pictures to feast your eyes!
Discover the historic districts of Limoges
You're not local? And if you took the opportunity to visit the must-sees of Limoges ? At the heart of city district or by its other name the lower town, with the St. Stephen's Cathedral as a backdrop, it's the ideal place for a luminous adventure! Who says Limoges, says walk along the banks of Vienne passing through the St-Etienne medieval bridge. After shining brightly, why not dive into history at Museum of Fine Arts ? You will find paintings by Auguste Renoir and Suzanne Valadon, fascinating Egyptian antiquities and above all a collection of enamels which has earned it a worldwide reputation.
After the lower town, the upper town awaits you! We no longer recommend the Butcher's district through one of our guided tours ou the Central Halls that will make you salivate with all our limousine specialties. Between two discoveries, take a break craft shopping in the pedestrian shopping streets: rue du clocher, rue du consulat, rue du temple and rue Jean Jaurès. And since you are in the city of porcelain, take the opportunity to discover the Adrien Dubouché National Museum home to the largest public collection of Limoges porcelain in the world. You've got plenty to do!
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