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No. 9972 · France · Western Europe

Limoges

45.82°N 1.25°E · 310 m

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Overview

Limoges is a historic city in the Limousin region of France, designated a City of Art and History since 2008. The city is world-renowned for its porcelain production, earning it the title of capital city of ceramic in France.

Architecture · Culture · History · Museums

Before you go

Culture

Limoges is designated a City of Art and History since 2008, celebrating its porcelain heritage and medieval architecture.

Language

French is the local language. English is spoken at major hotels and tourist-oriented businesses in the city centre.

Money

France uses the Euro (€). ATMs are widely available in the city centre. Credit cards are accepted at most hotels, restaurants, and shops.

Transport

STCL buses serve the city and region. Walking is recommended for city centre sightseeing. Taxis from Bellegarde Airport cost approximately €28 (€38 on Sundays).

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