Château de Losmonerie: A Renaissance Jewel
Discover a Renaissance castle with stunning gardens and a taste of history in Aixe-sur-Vienne, near Limoges.
Step back in time at the Château de Losmonerie, a stunning Renaissance castle built in 1540. Explore its elegant interiors, admire the Aubusson tapestries, and wander through three remarkable gardens, including France's largest raspberry collection.
A brief summary to Château de Losmonerie
- Aixe-sur-Vienne, Aixe-sur-Vienne, 87700, FR
- +33607110496
- Visit website
Local tips
- Visit during the summer months to enjoy the gardens in full bloom and sample the diverse raspberry collection.
- Check the schedule for guided tours of the interior, which provide valuable insights into the castle's history and furnishings.
- Engage in the interactive games available to learn about biodiversity and gardening practices in a fun and engaging way.
Getting There
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Train
The closest train station is in Aixe-sur-Vienne. From the station, the Château de Losmonerie is approximately a 5-minute taxi ride or a 30-minute walk. Taxis are available but it's best to book in advance. Walking will take you through the town and then along a country road to the chateau. Train tickets from Limoges to Aixe-sur-Vienne range from €1-€4.
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Car
If driving, Château de Losmonerie is located just outside the town of Aixe-sur-Vienne. From the center of town, follow signs towards Verneuil-sur-Vienne. The chateau will be on your right. There is a parking area at the castle. Parking fees may apply during peak season. Be aware that access is via narrow country lanes.
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