Branceilles: Holiday Apartments and Holiday Homes
Accommodation in Branceilles
A geological fault that is 200 million years old runs through Branceilles. The village has a 12th-century church with an apse decorated with corbels and a 17th-century altarpiece.
When staying in Branceilles, the desire to rent a holiday apartment here may be a key consideration when choosing accommodation.
Culture
Le Jardin de Jan features ornamental and fruit trees, roses, ponds with water lilies and lotus flowers, plant collections, as well as sculptures, pergolas and shelters made from reused materials. It was created from 2010 onwards on part of a horticultural business that had previously been managed organically.
At the Saint-Martin site, there is a spring covered by rock, which processions used to visit to pray for rain.
Hiking and Cycling
The “Autour du vignoble” route is an easy, 6.3-kilometre circular walking route starting in Branceilles; its stated duration is approximately 1 hour and 30 minutes. It is marked in yellow and included in the PDIPR hiking trails.
In La Bourdie, the route passes a dovecote gateway dating from the 18th century, reaches the restored bread oven in Crauffon and passes by Château du Perrier. The family-friendly “De Branceilles à Curemonte” mountain bike route starts in the village of Branceilles and passes architectural heritage sites.
Nature
The Roc de Maille mountain, the Roche de Vic mountain and Île des Escouanes are located in the area around Branceilles.
Geographical Context
In the wider regional surroundings of Branceilles are Château de la Fage and Château de Laborie, the ruins of Prieure de Coiroux, the historic site of Abbaye Saint-Étienne d'Aubazines and Gouffre de Padirac cave.
Other destinations: Saint-Pardoux-La-Croisille, Ségur-le-Château, Saint-Bonnet-Les-Tours-De-Merle, Estivaux, Tarnac, Arnac-Pompadour, Saint-Cirgues-la-Loutre, Saint-Merd-les-Oussines
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