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Bessines-sur-Gartempe to Oradour-sur-Glane

Updated: March 27, 2024 11:10 AM
Oradour-sur-Glane

Bessines-sur-Gartempe to Oradour-sur-Glane

Language

The official language of both Bessines-sur-Gartempe and Oradour-sur-Glane is French.

Currency

The official currency of both Bessines-sur-Gartempe and Oradour-sur-Glane is the Euro (€).

Distance

The distance between Bessines-sur-Gartempe and Oradour-sur-Glane is approximately 40 kilometers.

How to Reach

There are several ways to reach Oradour-sur-Glane from Bessines-sur-Gartempe:

  • By car: The drive takes about 45 minutes.
  • By train: There is no direct train connection between Bessines-sur-Gartempe and Oradour-sur-Glane. You can take a train from Bessines-sur-Gartempe to Limoges, and then transfer to a train to Oradour-sur-Glane. The journey takes about 2 hours.
  • By bus: There is no direct bus connection between Bessines-sur-Gartempe and Oradour-sur-Glane. You can take a bus from Bessines-sur-Gartempe to Limoges, and then transfer to a bus to Oradour-sur-Glane. The journey takes about 2 hours 30 minutes.

Expenses

The cost of traveling from Bessines-sur-Gartempe to Oradour-sur-Glane will vary depending on the mode of transportation you choose.

  • By car: The cost of petrol will vary depending on the price of fuel at the time of your travel. You can expect to pay around €10-€15 for a one-way trip.
  • By train: The cost of a train ticket from Bessines-sur-Gartempe to Limoges is around €10. The cost of a train ticket from Limoges to Oradour-sur-Glane is around €5.
  • By bus: The cost of a bus ticket from Bessines-sur-Gartempe to Limoges is around €5. The cost of a bus ticket from Limoges to Oradour-sur-Glane is around €3.

Best time to go

The best time to visit Oradour-sur-Glane is during the spring or fall, when the weather is mild and pleasant. However, the village is open to visitors year-round.

What to Eat

There are several restaurants and cafes in Oradour-sur-Glane where you can enjoy a meal. Some of the local specialties include:

  • Limousin beef: This is a type of beef that is raised in the Limousin region of France. It is known for its tenderness and flavor.
  • Truffles: Truffles are a type of fungus that is found in the Périgord region of France. They are used in a variety of dishes, including soups, sauces, and pâtés.
  • Chestnuts: Chestnuts are a type of nut that is common in the Limousin region of France. They are used in a variety of dishes, including desserts, soups, and salads.

Where to Go

In addition to the village of Oradour-sur-Glane, there are several other places of interest in the area, including:

  • Limoges: Limoges is the capital of the Limousin region of France. It is a historic city with a beautiful cathedral and several museums.
  • Périgueux: Périgueux is a city in the Périgord region of France. It is known for its Roman ruins and its medieval quarter.
  • Brive-la-Gaillarde: Brive-la-Gaillarde is a city in the Corrèze region of France. It is known for its medieval architecture and its vibrant market.

FAQ

  • Is there a direct bus from Bessines-sur-Gartempe to Oradour-sur-Glane?

    No, there is no direct bus from Bessines-sur-Gartempe to Oradour-sur-Glane.

  • How long does it take to drive from Bessines-sur-Gartempe to Oradour-sur-Glane?

    The drive takes about 45 minutes.

  • What is the best time to visit Oradour-sur-Glane?

    The best time to visit Oradour-sur-Glane is during the spring or fall.

  • What are some of the local specialties of the Limousin region?

    Some of the local specialties of the Limousin region include Limousin beef, truffles, and chestnuts.

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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