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 31st July 2010
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 Great Days Out in LimousinFun days for all the familyLes Loups de Chabrieres, Parc Animalier des Monts de Gueret, 23000 Sainte-Feyre  Observe real-life wolves living outside in the ParcAnimalier des Monts de Gueret. Walk amongst the wolves and watch them feeding.Learn about their long relationship with man in the Espace Museographique. You can also take a trip through the universe in the astronomical observatory. http://www.loups-chabrieres.com/ Alystar Pôle Découverte  Situated 10 km from Brive, the centre "ALYSTAR" offers an amazing off roading experience in 25 hectares of private land along specially designed tracks.Opening datesfrom 12/05/2008 to 31/12/2008 http://www.motoraxess.com/ Adventure Playgrounds  If you fancy yourself as Tarzan or Jane, why not test yourselves at one of the many forest adventure parks in the region. Adventure Parc, Centre Touristique du Coiroux, 19190 Aubazine. Adventure park Acrobois, Bussiere galant, Haute Vienne offers tree top action as well as a velo rail, mini golf, swimming lake and more http://www.lesacrobois.com/ Feeriland, L'Ebourliat-Veyrac, Oradour-sur-Glane 87520  See Caesar's army approaching a Gaulois village, relive the days of the Wild West or watch a colony of mutant ants going about their business........just some of the scenes which come to life with the marvellous animated scale models at Feeriland. http://feeriland.free.fr/ Velorails Bussiere-Galant 87230  A cross between a train and a bicycle, the Velo-Rail is an original and exciting way to explore the countryside of the Parc Natural Regional Perigord-Limousin. The track leads you along the Dronne Valley past bridges, old mills, and other surprises. http://www.lesacrobois.com/ Harry Potter's Steam Train  Well, maybe not Harry Potter's, but similar! Take a nostalgic sightseeing trip on a steam train. The 100km route runs between Limoges and Ussel, through spectacular gorges and rolling hills and across the plateau des Millesvaches. Punctuated by shows, stops for lunch and a choice of walks and visits. Vienne Vezere Vapeur offers a great range of itineries and themes. http://www.trainvapeur.com/ Cite des Insectes, Nedde 87120  Get a close up inspection of insects at La Cite des Insectes. You can find an Insectarium, a butterfly garden, exhibitions, story-telling and puppet show evenings http://www.lacitedesinsectes.com/ Pierres Initiatiques  Faces, animals and famous buildings have been carved out of 86 huge blocks of Limousin granite. Over 13000 hours of work for the sculptor who is on hand to answer your questions. Pierres Initiatiques, Saint-Nicolas, 87400 La Geneytousse. Tel: 05 55 56 07 70 Aquarium du Limousin, Limoges  The Aquarium du limousin has more than 300 species of fish from all over the world and an underground reservoir dating back over 100 years. Open all year round. http://www.aquariumdulimousin.com/ Safari Park, Le Reynou, Le Vigen 87110  A 300 hectare safari park in the grounds of the magnificent estate of the Chateau du Reynou. Animals are grouped by geographical origin, so you can see an African plain, with zebra and giraffe, an Asian area with yaks and snow leopard and many others! Parc Reynou Amusement Park  Parc Bellevue has a variety of rides and attractions for all ages.http://www.visitorama.com/87/Parc-Bellevue.html Splash! Centres Aqua-Recreatifs  Four water fun parks can be found in the Limousin. Splashing, paddling, pedalos, swimming and funLe Centre Aqua-recreatif in Objat Le Splash in Argentat L'Auzelou in Tulle Le Pole Nautique in Beaulieu-sur-Dordogne 05 55 91 10 01 Art Gallery Rebeyrolle  Artist Paul Rebeyrolle was born in Eymoutiers. He has gained recognition as one of the foremost twentieth-century French painters. His striking works of art, centred on violent yet noble themes up hold freedom, combat injustice, intolerance, and the enslavement of both mankind and nature; constituting an authentic testimony of our time. http://www.espace-rebeyrolle.com/menu.htm Cité des Métiers et des arts, Arts Center Limoges .gif) Wonderful permanent displays of the region's heritage and regular visiting exhibitions. http://www.cma-limoges.com/ Moulin du Got  Paper museum the Moulin du Got, last remaining vestige of the considerable papermaking activity in the Limousin in the C18th. http://pagesperso-orange.fr/moulindugot/england.htm Ecomusée Tuilerie de Pouligny  Pottery workshops, demonstrations, sales, visiting exhibitions and sales. Something for all ages. ot http://www.tuilerie-pouligny.com/index.html Musée National Adrien Dubouché  Ceramic, glass and porcelaine museum in Limoges. http://www.musee-adriendubouche.fr/ Scenovision, Bénévent l'Abbaye 23210  A unique opportunity to experience the Limousin of another era http://www.benevent-scenovision.com/visites.php Labyrinthe Géant des Monts de Guéret  You can really lose yourself in this giant maze in the wonderful Creuse countryside. http://www.labyrinthe-gueret.com/ Maison du Tapissier, Aubusson  A chance to see first hand some wonderful pieces of intricate tapistery. http://mtapissier.lacreuse.com/ Club Tout Terrain Vassiviere .gif) All sorts of off roading activities including jet ski events http://www.vassiviereclubtoutterrain.com/  Les Villages-Étapes La fête de la fraise: Beaulieu-Sur-Dordogne What's On What's On Holidaying in Corrèze River & Lake Fishing in the Creuse, Limousin Limousin Fishing - An Overview Montrol-Sénard. 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