AroundPompadour
The opening times indicated may be subject to change due to special circumstances (in particular covid-19).
For more security, we advise you to contact the host organizations of the sites you wish to visit, the contact details of which are indicated on this page, to verify that the conditions and times are always relevant.
The Arnac church
The Arnac church, built in the eleventh century, and listed as a historic monument, is one of the jewels of the roman art in Limousin.
Open every day (except church services)
Free entrance
The Arnac church
Pour tous renseignements contacter le Pays d’art et d’Histoire au 05 55 84 95 66.
La chapelle Saint Blaise
Built around 1500 by Geoffroy de Pompadour, St Blaise chapel has been restaured in 2002 and decorated. The artist André Brasilier worked 5 years to realise the monumental painting, which represents scenes of the bible.
Open every day, from 9am to 6pm (except church services)
Free entrance
La chapelle Saint Blaise
Pour tous renseignements contacter le Pays d’art et d’Histoire au 05 55 84 95 66.
La chartreuse du Glandier
Today occupied by a medical and social center, this former cartusien monastery was built in 1219 by Archambault VI Vicomte de Comborn, on order of the Pope, in expiation for a crime. The site also enjoys an exceptional landscape, between hills.
Reservation is needed
The mill at Lasveyras bridge
On February 16th, 1944, 34 young Resistance fighters of the Battalion Violette were executed by a German pack, 12 were deported (came through 7), and 3 survived the attack. The Mill is from now on a commemorative site where an exhibition redrawing the facts is presented every summer.
Open from 1st of July until 17th of September, Friday, Saturday, Sunday from 1:30pm to 6:30pm
Free entrance.
