Local Products & Delicacies
Discover a wide choice of local products available in the grocery stores of Boussac, Evaux-les-Bains or Gouzon, coming directly from local producers.
The essential markets of Boussac and Jarnages are held every Thursday morning in Boussac and every Sunday morning in Jarnages. You will find a wide variety of products: regional specialties, fresh products, fruits, vegetables, breads, cheeses, clothes, shoes…
Culture & Heritage
The Château of Boussac : Built in the 12th century, the Château of Boussac opens its doors to you for a visit of its 4 floors where you can admire its monumental fireplaces, its tapestries and period furniture.
Panoramic tower : This building offers one of the most beautiful views in France.
Sainte-Valérie Abbey : A masterpiece of Romanesque art, it is one of the largest religious buildings in the Limousin department.
Meander of the Tarde and suspension bridge : Built in 1921, following the construction of the Rochebut dam, the suspension bridge connects Budelière to Evaux-les-Bains.
The Châtelet gold mines : From 1905 to 1955, more than 300 workers worked there. Discover their village.
Tapestry Museum : Travel through 6 centuries of Aubusson tapestry, in a unique setting.
Etang des Landes Nature Reserve
Property of the Departmental Council of Creuse, this nature reserve is home to more than 400 plant species and more than 600 animal species.
Its shallow depth and sandy bottom favours the development of an extremely rare natural environment.
Marked trails allow animals to be observed without disturbing them. Free entertainment is organized from April to November and allows you to discover the history and the species that live here.
Les Pierres Jaumâtres
Historical stones
Les Pierres Jaumâtre is a legendary place, where George Sand and Chopin used to stroll.
At the top of Barlot Mountain, you will find about forty huge blocks of granite standing in an improbable balance. You will also have a magnificent view over Boussac and surrounds.
Also discover
The fortress of Crozant
The ruins of the ancient fortress of Crozant offers a magnificent panorama view on the Creuse valley. A historic and artistic landscape for lovers of nature and the middle ages.
The wolves of Chabrières
The animal park of the Gueret mountains has been created in the Chabrière forest, where everything has been designed for the wolves to live in an almost natural environment.
The valley of the painters
Rich in its varied landscape where hundreds of painters have set up their easels, the valley of the painters offers numerous sport or pedestrian activities.