Égletons

Égletons is a commune located in Corrèze on the high plateau of the region between Limousin mountains. The town includes schools, administrative buildings, and typical residential areas that characterize a rural French community.

The town emerged in the Middle Ages as the seat of the Ventadour Lords, whose fortress remains can still be seen today. This early role as an administrative center shaped its development over many centuries.

The town serves as a local hub where daily commerce and services shape community life. It reflects how rural French communes organize themselves to meet the needs of their residents.

The town sits on a high plateau with straightforward layouts and easy walking routes connecting all main areas. Visitors can navigate easily to find administrative buildings, schools, and shops without confusion.

The town's buildings from the 1930s to 1960s were recognized by the Ministry of Culture and showcase an interesting architectural style from that era. These building groups offer insight for visitors interested in 20th-century urban development.

Location: Corrèze

Location: arrondissement of Ussel

Elevation above the sea: 634 m

Shares border with: Darnets, Moustier-Ventadour, Péret-Bel-Air, Rosiers-d'Égletons, Saint-Yrieix-le-Déjalat, Soudeilles

Address: 19300 Égletons, France

Phone: +33555930036

Email: contact@mairie-egletons.fr

Website: https://egletons19.jimdo.com

GPS coordinates: 45.40639,2.04528

Latest update: December 7, 2025 10:04