In this old fortified castle (XIIIth-XVIIth century) you will find authenticity and comfort.
A few kilometres from Glénat you will stop on the crest of the Saint-Etienne-Cantalès dam to admire a superb landscape composed of an immense water damming scattered with islands and peninsula.
After Laroquebrou you will find back the Cère and you will cross the gorges near the Vieyre railways station. A railway track offering a scenic circuit hangs on the gorge slopes.
From La Chapel Saint-Géraud the road circuit will provide superb views over Dordogne. You will find back in Beaulieu a town which shelters the remains of a former monastery Benedictine and a superb Roman church from the XIIth et XIIIth centuries.
You will travel along a small road to follow up the Dordogne until Argentat. This town harbours some XVIth et XVIIth century houses perfectly restored which give evidence of a great prosperity past.
After the Argentat dam the road will follow the gorges all along the immensity of the water damming.
You will leave the Dordogne valley by crossing the Chastang dam. Its water damming harbours a base of leisure and activities where you will have the opportunity to bathe. On your way you will meet the Gimel waterfalls which rush from from a 140 height, or some vacation resorts such as the Ruffaud pond. Further you will find back the upper valley of Corrèze.
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