The best viewpoints
Are you passionate about photography? Or are you simply looking to discover some magnificent landscapes? Then you've come to the right place! We've put together a list of all the most beautiful viewpoints in the Brive region. They're sure to create some unforgettable memories.
Top of the lighthouse at Brive-La-Gaillarde
We invite you to climb to the top of our 99-step "lighthouse", the only one of its kind in the Cité Gaillarde...
Sunset at the Lac du Causse
The best time to discover the Lac du Causse is at the end of the day, at sunset. What's in it for you? For the peace and quiet, the colours and the change of scenery, just a quarter of an hour from the city.
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Above Turenne castle
We'll take you on a tour of the splendid views from Turenne, a sublime village listed as one of France's Most Beautiful Villages. The Château de Turenne, a must-see!
The La Roche site
Looking for a spectacular viewpoint over the Vézère gorges? We've got the solution... Head for the La Roche site in Allassac!
The Tower of Yssandon
In Yssandon, on either side of the Tower, orientation tables give you a breathtaking view of the Brive Basin, the Monts d'Auvergne and the Périgord. It's well worth stopping and taking in the scenery!
The Caesar Tower in Allassac
This 30-metre-high medieval tower in the heart of Allassac offers a 360° panoramic view.
Mount Pelée
If you go to Chasteaux... don't forget to go up there. Puy Lagar, or more commonly known as Montagne Pelée, is an impressive 260 m high peak.
Viewpoint from Ayen
The summit of the Butte d'Ayen rises to 337 metres. Here, an orientation table provides captions for the 360° panorama that opens up before your eyes: the Puy d'Yssandon, the Vignols and Hautefort viaducts, as well as the Auvergne mountains and the Limousin mountains....
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