This is the next instalment of a bi-monthly feature going through the 95 Departments of France in numerical order to check out things of interest. I hope you enjoy it
Location – A landlocked department just to the South West of central France. Named after the river.
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Prefecture – Tulle
Signature foods – Gour Noir (cheese), Black sausage
Famous places to visit – Beaulieu-sur-Dordogne, Argentat, Donzenac
Famous people from Corrèze – Popes Clement VI, Innocent Vi, Gregory XI, Eugene Freysinnet (pioneer of pre-stressed concrete), Dimitri Yachvili (Rugby)
Go to this Pinboard to see the Departments of France so far.
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