Limousin

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 * Area:** 16,942 km ²
 * Population** **:** 742,771 inhabitants (2010) Limousin is the least populated regions in French.
 * Temperature** **:** The average temperature is 11 ° C in January the temperature is 3 ° and 4 ° C. In July, 19 ° C in the west falls to 8 ° C in the mountains.
 * Region:** the region is located in the northwest of the Massif Central. I t is divided into three sections correze, high-cr come and honest. They speak the Occitan language that is spoken in the south. Limousin is a vast area of nature, many artists painted a lot of paintings on the region. Limousin has many natural sites there are a number of rivers and lakes. Because not many people live in the Limousin is very quiet.

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**Places to visit:** In Limousin there is a lot you can do. You can see medieval ruins as Tours de Merle or see castles in Turenne, Boussac, Bort-les-Organs, Chénérailles or Dournaza. You can also visit the most beautiful villages of France, Collonges-la-Rouge, Curemonte, Turenne or Mortemart. Limousin is the community for many rivers of activities they can do canoeing, kayaking and boat riding in the village martyr, Centre of Memory a lot of people who are interested in the art of tapestry porcelain or come there. media type="file" key="Limousin 3min.mp4" width="459" height="459" align="center"



**Gastronomy:** Limousin is known for its meat, mushrooms and to chestnuts and walnuts. The meat has that makes it so famous is beef. D Limousin years, there are many farms, many people depend on their farmland. popular dishes are potato pie, and Trei Clafoutis countrie.

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 * Famous People Limousin:**

André Antoine (1858-1943) is considered the inventor of the modern staging. François-Marie-Sadi Carnot (1837-1894) He was President of the Republic by Congress in 1887. Jean-François Marmontel (1723 - 1799) A French philosopher and writer famous in the 18th century. Louis Joseph Gay-Lussac (1778-1850) He is a physicist and chemist, he discovered the law of expansion of gases. Auguste Renoir (1841-1919) E n impressionist painter. Suzanne Valadon (1865-1938) She is a painter loves to paint nudes, still lifes and landscapes.


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