Discover the Serenity of Bastide Woods
Bastide Woods: A tranquil park in Limoges, perfect for relaxation, picnics, and scenic strolls amidst nature's beauty.
Nestled in the heart of Limoges, Bastide Woods is a picturesque park that invites visitors to immerse themselves in nature's beauty. Spanning across lush greenery and vibrant flora, this park is a popular destination for tourists looking for a peaceful retreat from the hustle and bustle of city life. The park features well-maintained walking paths that wind through the trees, providing ample opportunities for leisurely strolls, jogging, or simply enjoying the scenic views. Families will find Bastide Woods to be an ideal spot for picnics, with plenty of open spaces to spread out a blanket and enjoy a meal surrounded by nature. The sounds of chirping birds and rustling leaves create a soothing atmosphere that enhances the outdoor experience. For those interested in photography, the park is a treasure trove of picturesque spots, particularly during spring when flowers bloom and add color to the landscape. In addition to its natural beauty, Bastide Woods is also a hub for various outdoor activities. Visitors can engage in games, join fitness groups, or simply relax and read a book under the shade of the trees. With its accessibility and serene environment, this park is not only a refreshing escape for locals but also a must-visit attraction for anyone exploring Limoges.
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning for a peaceful experience and to enjoy the morning dew.
- Bring a picnic blanket and pack some snacks to enjoy a leisurely afternoon in the park.
- Don’t forget your camera; the park is especially beautiful during the spring bloom.
- Check local listings for any events or activities happening in the park during your visit.
- Wear comfortable shoes for walking and exploring the park's trails.
A brief summary to Bastide Woods
- Av. Jean Monnet, Limoges, 87280, FR
- +33555456267
Getting There
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Bus
Start at the Limoges Bénédictins train station. From the station, walk to the nearest bus stop 'Gare Bénédictins'. Take bus line 7 towards 'La Bastide'. After approximately 20 minutes, disembark at the stop 'Av. Jean Monnet'. From here, walk towards the entrance of Bastide Woods, which is just a short stroll down the avenue.
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Walking
If you are near the city center, you can walk to Bastide Woods. Start at Place de la République and head northwest on Rue de la République. Continue straight until you reach Rue Charles Gide, then turn right. Follow Rue Charles Gide until it merges into Av. Jean Monnet. Continue walking straight for about 1.5 kilometers, and you will arrive at the entrance of Bastide Woods on your left.
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Bicycle
If you prefer cycling, you can rent a bike in Limoges. Head towards the cycle path from the city center, following the Véloroute which leads to Av. Jean Monnet. It’s approximately a 5 km ride. Once you reach Av. Jean Monnet, look for the entrance to Bastide Woods on your right.
Attractions Nearby to Bastide Woods
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Écluse sur le ruisseau L’ Aurence
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TOBOGGAN et Cie Limoges Nord
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Etang du Parc de l'Aurence
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Parc de l'Aurence
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Parc Victor Thuillat
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Musée des Distilleries Limougeaudes
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Square des déportés
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Parc des Bords de Vienne
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Grand bassin du Champs de Juillet
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Champ de Juillet
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La maison du passeur
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Four à porcelaine des Casseaux
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Aquarium de Limoges
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Square Jourdan
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Musée de la Résistance
Landmarks nearby to Bastide Woods
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Brachaud Roman Gaul Villa
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Église des Saints-Anges
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Château du Mas de l'Age
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Square David Haviland
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Gare de Limoges-Bénédictins
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Tour du Limousin
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Théâtre de l'Union
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1870 war Monument
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Haute-Vienne Tourism - Tourist Board
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Chapelle de la Visitation
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Musée des beaux-arts
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Place de la République
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Limoges Tourist Office
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Mémorial des Ardents
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Le Limousin