Chabrignac

Public service Phone number
Emergency general 112
Ambulance/Samu(Service d’Aide Medicale d’Urgence)
 15
Police 17
Fire Department 18
General practitioner: Dr. Laurent in Juillac 05 55 25 66 01
Dentist: Cabinet Dentaire Alberca/ Larribe in Lubersac
05 55 73 50 19

More than just Château de Chabrignac

In the south-west of France, in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region, the town of Chabrignac lies west in the Corrèze department. The village with less than 600 inhabitants is only a few kilometers away from the Dordogne department. The region around Chabrignac has much to offer, making it an ideal vacation destination. Peace seekers will find all the space they need in beautiful nature, active vacationers will find sporting challenges. Look here for more information on that. The French themselves know Chabrignac mostly from Château de Chabrignac also known as Château de la Perche. The town offers more. Here is a useful list: Markets Monday: none Tuesday: Brive-la-Gaillarde – in the morning Wednesday: Perpezac-le-Noir – until 1 p.m. Thursday: Terrasson-Lavilledieu, Brive-la-Gaillarde, Vigeois – all three in the morning Friday: Juillac organic market – 4:30 to 7:30 p.m., Lubersac – 5:00 – 20:00 Saturday: Brive-la-Gaillarde, Arnac-Pompadour, Uzerche – all three in the morning Sunday: Objat (also organic) – in the morningFarmers‘ markets The purpose of farmers’ markets is to put farmers and artisan producers in direct contact with consumers. You can buy produce and treats and also eat them on the spot if desired. Sometimes there are also performances by local musicians and other artists. The farmers’ markets are very entertaining and are held in July and August, usually starting at 5 p.m. Such as: Tuesday: Saillant de Voutezac Wednesday: Chartrier-Ferrière Thursday: Ayen and Sainte-Féréole and on Friday in Saint-Robert Brocante / flea market / thrift shop Forgès – Brocante DIX NEUF (and 3 more brocantes) Hautefort – La petite brocante Brive la Gaillarde – thrift store Emmaüs Here’s a good overview!
Supermarkets Juillac – Carrefour Arnac-Pompadour – Intermarché Objat – Carrefour, Lidl, Intermarché, Au Marche Limousin (highly recommended) Ayen – Utile Organic supermarket / grocer Objat – La Vie Claire Terrasson Lavilledieu – La Vie Claire Brive la Gaillarde – Le Marché de Leopold Malemort – Biocoop In France, many regular stores are closed between 12:00 – 12:30 and 14:00 – 14:30. Most supermarkets are open all day until 7:30 p.m. and until 12:30 a.m. on Sundays.

There is much more to do in the area

On this website you will find magical places to visit in the region. The office de tourisme Corrèze also offers you lots of information, of course. Below is an additional list of places of interest. Arnac-Pompadour Crazy about castles and horses? Then head to Pompadour, a name that has stood the test of time since King Louis XV gifted the castle to his favorite, the famous Marquise de Pompadour. Today Pompadour represents the city of the horse, thanks to the National Stud, the birthplace of the Anglo-Arab breed. There is all kinds of things to do and see here.
* Also take the rest and time to visit chapel Saint-Blaise where a beautiful mural can be seen.Orgnac sur Vézère The stained-glass windows of Father Kim and Joong Hautefort Castle de Hautefort Terrasson-Lavilledieu Jardin de imaginaires: in addition to gardens, you can visit changing exhibitions and concerts.
In the old town you can find nice boutiques and studios such as ceramics studio ‘Atelier de Julie Z’ Rocamadour Rocamadour is very touristy but still definitely recommended.
When walking through the famous shopping street, be sure to visit ‘Les Mijoteurs’; delicious artisanal French food to take away and beautifully packaged. Limoges Limoges is the city of porcelain. Find more general information here.
For the real porcelain lover, here are four good suggestions: 1. Royal Limoges France, the factory can be visited, of course selling porcelain tableware (with discount!) Magasin d’usine 54 rue Victor Duruy – 87000 Limoges.
2. You can make your own porcelain at the Manufacture Bernardaud, France’s leading porcelain maker. This manufactory has been awarded the seal of approval “Entreprise du Patrimoine Vivant” as a company that honors heritage. Bernardaud is therefore the place to learn the intricacies of this age-old craft. Touch the materials and recognize the unmistakable sound of Limoges porcelain. In an interactive way, the secrets of this unique craft are revealed. A craft that, by the way, keeps renewing itself continuously: every year there is a new exhibition that showcases the work of contemporary artists coming from all over the world. 3. The National Porcelain Museum Adrien Dubouché In the magnificent setting of the Musée National Adrien Dubouché, you’ll get an overview of the most important events in the history of ceramics, from classical antiquity to the present.
4. Passage Secret: The studio of two artists who flout the rules for making porcelain. Light sculptures, fancy square lamps, porcelain curtains, etc. They also give courses, where they demonstrate their craftsmanship. 3 Place de la Chapelle 87460 Cheissoux. But, Limoges is more than porcelain! As early as the Middle Ages, the first tanneries settled on the banks of the rivers in Limousin. Today, artisan leather from Limousin has also found its way into numerous luxury products.
To visit:
1. Ganterie Agnelle magasin d’usine the workshop of a glove manufacturer and see for yourself the exceptional quality of their leather gloves. Address: 30 Bd de la Republique, 87200 Saint-Junien. Visits are by appointment.
2. Tannery Bastin, which for decades has produced the base materials for the luxury shoes of French brand J.M. Weston. Tanning is done plant-based instead of chromium. Visits are by appointment.
3. Uniqua, a new local eco brand, here you can make your own athletic shoes from surplus bits of leather, recycled rubber soles and removable insoles made from cotton, sheep’s wool, wood fiber, corn fiber and 100% natural latex. Totally the way you like it, so your pair will be unique either way. For the garden lover 1. Les jardins de Colette in Varetz; an ode to French writer/ vagabond Colette. 2. Les Jardins Sothys: a protected botanical garden in Auriac, in Corrèze, near the Cantal in a Natura 2000 protected area, established in 2007. The source of inspiration and creation for Sothys cosmetics products. So not just for the garden enthusiast. Ecologically responsible cosmetics, made in France. Bookstore, restaurant. 3.
In de Dordogne-Périgord zijn vele bijzondere tuinen te bezoeken, wel 13 tuinen mogen zich een ‘Jardin Remarquable’ noemen. From romantic, artistic to panoramic or exotic. Learn more. Three of them highlighted: – Jardins-imaginaire in Terrasson-Lavilledieu; combination with changing exhibitions and concerts. – Marquessac: Shape pruning is a living art form. – Les Jardins D’eau: large collection of lotuses and water lilies. Caves For those interested in prehistory, there are many caves to visit.
Nearby: TourtoiracMontignac

For the gourmet

Denoix Distillery: Open Monday to Saturday in July and August 2. Tour at 2:30 p.m. Tuesday through Friday with free tasting. Here, in addition to many delicious drinks, the “Moutarde Violette” is produced. Address: Boulevard du maréchal lyautey bp236 Brive-la-gaillarde 2. Mérigots organic truffle farm: a video projection session, a guided walk in the truffle field, truffle hunting with Prune the dog, a drink and 2 truffle toasts.
Address: 750 route des Mérigots 24210 Gabillou 3.
Saffron farm Safran de la Vezere Address: Lieu-dit Bounaix 19410 Estivaux 4. Canopée café fleurs: breakfast/lunch, coffee/tea with delicious homemade pastries. Not just any restaurant; a florist and a restaurant owner have joined forces to welcome you to a warm, cozy space with a plant-based atmosphere. In their store they offer floral creations and original indoor and outdoor plants, in the café/restaurant they serve hot and cold drinks, dishes and pastries that are 100% homemade and seasonal. In nice weather, you can also enjoy the terrace. Address: Chabrignac, walk up from Le manoir de Jasmine past the church, on your right you will see it on the main road. Tuesday to Saturday from 10 a.m. to 6:30 p.m. 5. Caves des coteaux de la Vézère: winery/wine tasting.
Address: La Jugie, lieu-dit Le Saillant 19240 Allassac 6. Les Vergers de la Guillou: farm/specializing in walnut growing, certified organic. Visits are possible in the summer. Tours last between 45 minutes and 1 hour. You can buy farm products on site (walnuts, kernels, oil, etc.). For dates and to reserve your place do contact us first. Opening hours: Monday to Friday: 08:00-19:00, Saturday: 09:00-18:00, Sunday: 09:00-17:00 Address: 666 route de la Noix 24390 Nailhac