Treignac, Medieval commune in Corrèze, France.
Description
Treignac is a village in Corrèze situated along the Vézère River, where stone houses and narrow streets blend with traditional architecture. The settlement spreads across terrain about 375 meters above sea level.
History
The village took shape around 800 and received three city charters between 1205 and 1438, marking its growing importance. These privileges shaped its development as a settlement governed by elected consuls.
Culture
The Church of Saint-Étienne sits at the heart of the village with its 12th-century Romanesque design. The old market hall remains a focal point where locals and visitors naturally gather.
Practical
The village is easy to navigate on foot, and the river area offers open spaces to explore. Visitors find accommodations throughout the area, making both day trips and longer stays comfortable.
Did you know?
The village sits on the Via Lemovicensis pilgrimage route to Santiago de Compostela, attracting walkers from many places. The Vézère also draws sports enthusiasts who participate in international competition events here.
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Lac de Viam
9.5 km
Lac des Bariousses
3.7 km
Cirque de Freysselines
9.6 km
Gallo-Roman villa of Champ du Palais
12.1 km
Église Saint-Martial de Lestards
6.6 km
Arboretum de Chamberet
8.2 km
Fontaine Saint-Pardoux
12.1 km
Église Saint-Pardoux de Bugeat
12.3 km
Église Saint-Martin de Viam
10.6 km
Église Saint-Georges de Pradines
9.6 km
Église Notre-Dame-des-Bans de Treignac
226 m
Chapelle des Pénitents de Treignac
158 m
Chapelle Notre-Dame-de-la-Paix de Treignac
27 m
Église Saint-Junien de Lacelle
12.2 km
Église Saint-Pierre-aux-Liens de Murat
7.8 km
Église Saint-Barthélemy de Madranges
7.2 km
Église Saint-Christophe de L'église-aux-Bois
12.5 km
Église Saint-Antoine de Rilhac-Treignac
8.4 km
Église Saint-Martin-de-Tours de Lavinadière
4.8 km
Pont médiéval de Treignac sur la Vézère
279 m
Chapelle Notre-Dame-de-la-Nativité de la Bussière
5.5 km
Église Saint-Salvi-d'Albi dite aussi Sainte-Anne-et-Saint-Salvi de Veix
4.4 km
Église Saint-Pardoux d'Affieux
3.1 km
Commanderie de Soudaine-Lavinadière
4.8 km
Temple de l'église réformée de France de Madranges
7.1 km
Maison, 5 rue du docteur-Fleyssac, coursière du Plaud
78 m
Halle de Treignac
28 mDiscover hidden gems everywhere you go!
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