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  1. Limoges - Wikipedia

    • Limoges is a city and commune, and the prefecture of the Haute-Vienne department in west-central France. It was the administrative capital of the former Limousin region. Situated on the first western foothills of the Massif Central, Limoges is crossed by the river Vienne, of which it was originally the first ford crossing point. The second most populated t… See more

    CountryFrance
    Area77.45 km² (29.90 sq mi)
    Elevation209–431 m (686–1,414 ft) · (avg. 294 m or 965 ft)
    History

    Scarce remains of pre-urban settlements have been found in the area of Limoges. The capital of the Gaulish people of the Lemovices, who lived in the area, was probably either near Villejoubert, some kilometres … See more

    Main sights

    • The Crypt of Saint Martial, 10th century, including the tomb of the bishop who evangelized the city. It was discovered in the 1960s while building an underground parking lot (place de la république).
    • Remains o… See more

     
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  6. Limoges travel - Lonely Planet | France, Europe

    Porcelain connoisseurs will already be familiar with the legendary name of Limoges. For more than 200 years, the city has thrived as the top producer of excellent hard-paste porcelain (china) in France. Several factories continue to …

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  10. Limoges France - History, Geography & Porcelain

    Limoges, France, is a city in west central France that is famous for its hand painted porcelain and vitreous enamel amongst other things. It sits at the foothills of the Massif Central, a highland region in the middle of southern France.