Paul’s guidebook
Sightseeing
A must visit historic site of a brutal massacre that killed nearly every man, woman and child in the village. On the afternoon of 10 June 1944, members of the SS Panzer Division entered Oradour-sur-Glane to avenge the kidnapping of a German soldier by the French Resistance.
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Oradour-sur-Glane
A must visit historic site of a brutal massacre that killed nearly every man, woman and child in the village. On the afternoon of 10 June 1944, members of the SS Panzer Division entered Oradour-sur-Glane to avenge the kidnapping of a German soldier by the French Resistance.
dates back to the first century but became politically and historically important during the late Middle Ages. It was during this time that the city walls, called Les Ramparts were first built, as well as St Pierre Cathedral whose spire can be seen from miles around. Also the home of the Circuit des Ramparts since 1939 in September each year is awash with cars from all years that race on a road circuit in the city.
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Angoulême
dates back to the first century but became politically and historically important during the late Middle Ages. It was during this time that the city walls, called Les Ramparts were first built, as well as St Pierre Cathedral whose spire can be seen from miles around. Also the home of the Circuit des Ramparts since 1939 in September each year is awash with cars from all years that race on a road circuit in the city.
The history of Limoges is almost 2000 years old. The excavated evidence points towards a Gaulish settlement before the actual city was created in the 10th century B.C
Also famous for its porcelain.
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Limoges
The history of Limoges is almost 2000 years old. The excavated evidence points towards a Gaulish settlement before the actual city was created in the 10th century B.C
Also famous for its porcelain.
site of a meteor strike 200 million years ago.
beautiful Chateau
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Rochechouart
site of a meteor strike 200 million years ago.
beautiful Chateau
La Rochefoucauld
Beautiful Chateau that even has a dressing up room.
Chasseneuil-sur-Bonnieure
A very moving memorial on a superb site
Food scene
Highly recommended 'Restaurant Numero 19'
Saint-Junien