Culture & recreation

Limoges is famous for its festivals, particularly its Festival international des Francophonies [International Festival of Francophonies]. The city today has a network of cultural facilities. The Bibliothèque francophone multimédia [Multimedia Francophone Library] is one of the emblems of a city that wants to allow everyone access to knowledge and quality entertainment. The cultural offerings of Limoges also include a Zenith Concert Hall, an aquatic centre, an opera theatre, a conservatory, a renowned National Drama Centre, and several museums… There are more than 20 exhibition halls and 28 cinemas, 5 municipal cultural centres and numerous exhibitions and events such as “Lire à Limoges“, “Danse Emoi” or “Eclats d’Email“. The nightlife is also rich, with theme bars and night clubs all providing a festive and dynamic atmosphere.

Finally, since Limoges is the home of CSP Limoges, the most successful basketball club in France and regularly hosts top level competitions, it offers all the amenities necessary for the practice of recreational sport. With more than 310 clubs, almost all sports can be practised. Playing sport in Limoges, you can also enjoy an exceptional setting, unspoilt nature and pure air…