Getting to Tulle
Tulle, the city of seven hills, is also the prefecture of Corrèze. It is also a town that proudly bears its medieval heritage, and is well worth a visit during a stay or holiday in Corrèze.
Tulle may have existed since ancient times, but unlike its neighbours Naves and Tintignac, the town has little trace of this period. However, its development in the Middle Ages has left behind a wealth of buildings and remains.
The town was under the protection of the papacy for a long time, and boasts a large number of religious buildings, including :
The town has many medieval alleyways, particularly in the Enclos district. You can wander through these alleys, looking up to admire the surrounding stone facades.
Tulle may be a tourist town, but it also boasts a wealth of cultural attractions.
It has always been the home of the accordion. Although production has sadly come to a halt with the closure of the Maugein workshop, an accordion centre has been opened in the Tulle cloister to showcase this expertise.
Tulle showcases its local producers, and twice a week the town hosts local markets featuring market gardeners, livestock farmers, craftsmen and shopkeepers.
Fresh produce also features on our menus, prepared by our master chef.
For your holidays in Corrèze, consider the Relais des Monédières.
Accessible by the A89 and A20 motorways, Tulle is also linked to our hotel in Seilhac by the D1120, less than twenty minutes away.
Book your hotel room now on 05 55 27 04 74 or on our website.
Tourism in Tulle: must-see places
Tulle may have existed since ancient times, but unlike its neighbours Naves and Tintignac, the town has little trace of this period. However, its development in the Middle Ages has left behind a wealth of buildings and remains.
The town was under the protection of the papacy for a long time, and boasts a large number of religious buildings, including :
- Notre-Dame de Tulle cathedral, built between the 11th and 11th centuries on top of a monastery. Its steeple measures almost 75m.
- Tulle's cloister, an architectural gem dating from the 13th century.
The town has many medieval alleyways, particularly in the Enclos district. You can wander through these alleys, looking up to admire the surrounding stone facades.
Strolling around Tulle: a city of culture and expertise
Tulle may be a tourist town, but it also boasts a wealth of cultural attractions.
It has always been the home of the accordion. Although production has sadly come to a halt with the closure of the Maugein workshop, an accordion centre has been opened in the Tulle cloister to showcase this expertise.
Tulle showcases its local producers, and twice a week the town hosts local markets featuring market gardeners, livestock farmers, craftsmen and shopkeepers.
Fresh produce also features on our menus, prepared by our master chef.
Find a hotel room near Tulle
For your holidays in Corrèze, consider the Relais des Monédières.
Accessible by the A89 and A20 motorways, Tulle is also linked to our hotel in Seilhac by the D1120, less than twenty minutes away.
Book your hotel room now on 05 55 27 04 74 or on our website.
