Camping in Collonges-la-Rouge
Discover Collonges-la-Rougethe red pearl of the Limousin
Located at the gateway to the Lot, in the Corrèze département, Collonges-la-Rouge is one of those villages that leaves a lasting impression.
As soon as you arrive, you’ll be struck by the intense color of its buildings: a deep red, due to the sandstone used in its construction. Listed as one of the “Most Beautiful Villages in France”, this medieval gem attracts lovers of heritage, charm and leisurely strolls.
Whether you’re on vacation with the family, as a couple or with friends, Collonges-la-Rouge is a must-see destination.
Must-sees in Collonges-la-Rouge
During your visit, don’t miss a tour of the old stalls transformed into artisan boutiques. Here you’ll find local products, handmade objects and, more often than not, the chance to meet people who are passionate about their craft.
Not to be missed are the Maison de la Sirène, a superb 16th-century building, and the Priory, once inhabited by monks. At every turn, a new architectural detail catches the eye.
And if you like photography, Collonges-la-Rouge is a real playground, with its contrasting colors and play of shadows.
Activities and discoveries around Collonges-la-Rouge
Collonges-la-Rouge is located in an area rich in discoveries. Nearby, you can explore equally charming villages such as Turenne, Curemonte and Beaulieu-sur-Dordogne. Nature-lovers will enjoy strolling along the surrounding trails, between woods, hills and panoramic views of the Correze countryside.
For gourmets, it’s also a great opportunity to sample local specialities such as foie gras, walnuts, local wines and the famous Limousin apples. All in a warm, friendly atmosphere, far from the hustle and bustle of the big cities.
Stay at Camping La Sole and visit Collonges-la-Rouge
To explore Collonges-la-Rouge in the best possible conditions, choose comfortable, well-located accommodation. Camping La Sole, in Puybrun, is just a 30-minute drive away, making it an excellent base for exploring this exceptional village.
This 4-star campsite welcomes you to a green and soothing setting. You’ll find shady pitches, fully-equipped mobile homes, an aquatic area with heated pool, spa, children’s playground and a much-appreciated family atmosphere.
After a day of sightseeing in Collonges, what a pleasure to relax by the pool or enjoy a meal on the terrace.