Eygurande: Holiday Apartments and Holiday Homes

Historical Traces

The Tour Choriol is a notary’s house built in 1584, probably for the royal notary Choriol. It is located on the Place de l’Eglise in Eygurande and has been restored.

The Chapelle Notre-Dame d’Eygurande continues to be the destination of an annual pilgrimage.

Those considering Eygurande as a holiday destination may be planning to rent a holiday apartment.

Forests and Mountain Ridges

The Forêt de Chateauvert is a continental ZNIEFF type 2 area that includes Eygurande and covers 1,005.55 hectares. The woodland is characterised by beech trees and features old stands as well as distinctively shaped trees covered in lichen. Two surveyed points reach 901 m, while numerous others lie between 850 and 900 m. The woodland, which is generally well preserved, has most recently been managed in some areas.

The Forêt de Chateauvert has been designated as being of faunistic, ornithological, entomological and floristic interest, as well as serving as a habitat for animal and plant populations.

The Massif des Agriers reaches an elevation of 915 m at the Puy du Vareyron. There is an orientation table there offering a 360° panorama of the Monts d’Auvergne and the Limousin.

Routes in Eygurande

Le champ des oiseaux is a moderately difficult circular route in Eygurande covering 15.0 km, with a stated duration of four hours and 190 metres of elevation gain.

Les hérons is categorised in Eygurande as a nature route focusing on fauna and flora, and is also a circular route. The easy route is 7.0 km long and has a stated duration of two hours.

The recreational cycling route Le Plateau d’Eygurande starts in the municipality of Eygurande. It is an easy 17.2 km road cycling route with a duration of approximately 1 hour and 15 minutes.

Other Places

The historic site of Abbaye de Bonnaigue is located in the vicinity of Eygurande. In the wider regional area are the Château de la Gâne, the Château de Val and the Abbaye de l'Esclache, a monastery. The mountains Puy de Lachaud, Bois de Charlannes, Bois de la Roche and Puy de Vivanson are also located in the wider regional area.

Other local pages can be accessed directly: Voutezac, Lacelle, Camps-Saint-Mathurin-Léobazel, Altillac, Allassac, Beaulieu-Sur-Dordogne, Argentat, Donzenac.

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