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after 90km on the Tour de la Creuse a swim in the lake in the evening at the campsite is a plus

Superb site, one of the largest artificial lakes in France

There is a lovely view of the Taurion Valley from this stone bridge. We can see a mill which contributes to the charm of the place.

It is an ancient abbey founded in the 12th century by the Cistercian congregation. It was destroyed during the wars then rebuilt, and sold as national property during the Revolution. Today, the abbey has been rehabilitated as a guesthouse. On the land, a chapel and the ruins of a church still remain.

Royère is located on the Millevaches plateau, between Lake Vassivière and Lake Lavaud Gelade. The town is pleasant and has shops and accommodation.

Bourganeuf is a small medieval town created by the Hospitallers. It is also the third city in France to have seen the appearance of electricity, hence its nickname the city of lights. The town even houses an electrification museum, in addition to its castle, its church and its characteristic Zizim tower.

This medieval bridge, known as the 'Soubre Bridge' and made up of four arches, those at the ends in a semi-circular arch, the other two in a pointed arch, bears the name of a tapestry manufacturer whose workshops were located nearby. In the 16th century, Felletin was a prosperous town which saw the development of a significant number of industries: flour milling, tanning, paper milling, dyeing, etc. The river provided the energy necessary for the operation of the numerous mills. Next to the bridge, we notice the toll terminal symbolizing the duty that had to be paid to bring certain goods and foodstuffs into the city. Listed as a Historic Monument in 1926. Source: https://www.tourisme-creuse.com/

The building from the end of the 12th century is composed of a nave with three bays, a transept and a choir with a flat apse. In the nave, the barrel vault with beams rests on broken arch arcades supported by capitals with crossettes and fluted bases. Four half-columns with capitals with foliage and heads decorate the transept and receive the arches of the pointed vault as well as that of the choir. The molding dates from the 14th century. The bedside window is decorated with a trefoil tracery. The chapel created between two buttresses to the north, vaulted in broken cradle, dates from the 14th century. 14th century door with tympanum carved with oak leaves. The door on the east facade dates from the 18th century. The isolated bell tower dates from the end of the 12th century. The four buttresses placed in the middle of the faces do not appear to have been added afterwards. The old arrow presents a regional type. Source: https://www.tourisme-creuse.com