In Aixe-Sur-Vienne, the Parc d’Arliquet is open to the public and invites visitors to stroll along the banks of the Aurence. The Parc d’Arliquet also has two ponds used by fishermen from the municipality.
Anyone choosing Aixe-Sur-Vienne as a holiday destination will want to rent a holiday apartment.
Nature
Les bords de Vienne offer more than 1.5 km of riverside promenade with benches and picnic tables. The Parc des Roches Bleues is a green space of around 2 hectares along the Aixette. The Parc Gilles Clément is located on the Vienne and has a footpath along Rue de Beauchabrol.
Gardens
The medieval-inspired Jardin Jeanne d’Albret covers an area of 2,800 m² and comprises four specially designed areas: the Herbularium with medicinal and aromatic plants, the Hortus with vegetable and aromatic plants, the Viridarium with fruit trees, and the Jardin de Marie as an ornamental garden.
Culture
The Chapelle d’Arliquet is a chapel built in the 19th century in the Neo-Gothic brick style. Its furnishings include a Pietà, a 16th-century statue of Saint Clare, four large reliquaries containing the relics of martyrs brought from Rome, and contemporary stained-glass windows. The Chapelle d’Arliquet complex also includes a Stations of the Cross with 14 stations on the hill and the Grotte de la Passion near the Aurence.
The Maison de la Porcelaine presents thousands of porcelain pieces in a 1,000 m² building spread over three levels. It displays hand-painted porcelain pieces and bears the designation “IG Porcelaine de Limoges”.
History and Gastronomy
The Château de Losmonerie was built in 1540 as a country house in the spirit of the Renaissance. In the gardens of the Château de Losmonerie, visitors can taste raspberries from more than 100 varieties.
Trails
The Circuit des puys et vallées en pays d’Aixe follows the banks of the Vienne and connects local architectural attractions.
