Cour du Temple: A Hidden Gem in Limoges
Discover the hidden Cour du Temple in Limoges: a peaceful courtyard surrounded by 16th-century mansions and Renaissance charm.
Tucked away in Limoges' historic center, the Cour du Temple is a charming, enclosed courtyard surrounded by 16th-century granite and timber-framed townhouses. This peaceful haven, embellished with arcaded galleries and a Renaissance staircase, offers a glimpse into the city's architectural past.
A brief summary to Cour du Temple
- 21 Cr du Temple, Limoges, 87000, FR
Local tips
- Take your time to admire the architectural details of the surrounding 16th-century mansions.
- Look for the coats of arms and the Renaissance staircase within the courtyard.
- Visit during fine weather to enjoy the terraces and soak in the peaceful atmosphere.
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Getting There
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Walking
The Cour du Temple is located in the heart of Limoges' pedestrian area, making walking the most convenient way to reach it. From the Place de la République, walk along Rue du Temple for a few minutes. The courtyard is accessible through a corridor at number 22 Rue du Consulat, which connects to Rue du Temple. There are no costs associated with walking.
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Public Transport
Limoges has a good public transport network. Several bus lines serve the city center. From the bus stop at Place Denis Dussoubs, walk along Rue du Temple until you reach Rue du Consulat. The Cour du Temple is accessible through the corridor at number 22. A single bus ticket costs €1.50 if paying with a contactless bank card.
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Taxi/Ride-share
Taxis and ride-sharing services like Uber are available in Limoges. A short taxi ride from the Limoges train station (Gare de Limoges-Bénédictins) to the Cour du Temple will cost approximately €10-€15. Note that prices may vary depending on the time of day and demand.
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