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Limousin - French Region

The French region of Limousin is located in central west France. The second-least populated region in metropolitan France, Limousin is known for limousin cattle and porcelain, but there are also many beautiful villages like Châteauponsac and La Souterraine.

Limousin and Limousines

Limousin and its cows.

Limoges

It's known for its porcelain, but Limoges has some beautiful architecture too.

Limoges Porcelain

No visit to Limoges is complete without visiting the museum and a factory or two.

Châteauponsac

This lovely village perched on a rock next to the Gartempe River has a unexpectedly diverse and fascinating museum.

Montrol-Sénard

A tiny town turned into a museum.

Mortemart

A tiny Most Beautiful Village in Limousin.

La Souterraine

A beautiful medieval village and a stop on the one of the Saint-Jacques de Compostelle pilgrimage routes.

Jarres souriantes

Perhaps the cutest and funniest jars ever.

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