Attraction · Le Vigen · Haute-Vienne

Lion

In Le Vigen, Lion is an attraction. Add any of 30 more places within 5 km to a visit. A drive of 8.1 km reaches Cathédrale Saint-Étienne de Limoges.

Where

In Le Vigen

inside the commune

Warmest months

May–Oct

highs of 17–26°C

In brief

Attraction in Le Vigen

In Le Vigen

Lion is in the commune of Le Vigen, with 30 more places to visit within 5 km. Towns near it ↓

Written from OpenStreetMap, Wikidata and Météo-France 1991–2020 normals.

When to go

The best months to visit

In Le Vigen the warm season is May to October, with highs of 17–26°C.

Jan8° / 1°96 mm

Feb9° / 1°77 mm

Mar14° / 3°75 mm

Apr16° / 5°94 mm

May20° / 9°83 mm

Jun24° / 12°79 mm

Jul26° / 14°59 mm

Aug26° / 14°65 mm

Sep22° / 10°77 mm

Oct17° / 8°85 mm

Nov11° / 4°110 mm

Dec9° / 2°110 mm

Green months are the warmest. Typical afternoon highs and night lows in Le Vigen, and rain in a month. Météo-France 1991–2020 normals from the Nexon station, 12 km away. Opening times change through the year: check before you go. Le Vigen’s full climate →

About

Lion

Attraction.

Lion is in Le Vigen, Haute-Vienne.

Type: Attraction
Commune: Le Vigen, Haute-Vienne

Facts: Wikidata (CC0), OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors) and the Mérimée database (Licence Ouverte 2.0).

The map

Finding Lion

The places near Lion are numbered on the map in the order below.

Towns near it

Towns that list Lion

Of these 8 towns, the largest is Limoges (129,937 people). The list runs from its own town outward.

1 · It’s in this commune

Le Vigen

2,310 people

2 · 2.2 km east of it

Boisseuil

3,010 people

3 · 5.3 km north of it

Feytiat

6,176 people

4 · 6 km northwest of it

Condat-sur-Vienne

5,281 people

Compare the 8 towns

Town	Where Lion is	People
Le Vigen	It’s in this commune	2,310
Boisseuil	2.2 km east of it	3,010
Feytiat	5.3 km north of it	6,176
Condat-sur-Vienne	6 km northwest of it	5,281
Bosmie-l'Aiguille	7.9 km west of it	2,667
Panazol	8.2 km north of it	11,342
Isle	8.7 km northwest of it	7,995
Limoges	9.5 km northwest of it	129,937

Make a day of it

More near Lion

Our list has 104 more within 15 km, among them 3 museums, a cathedral and a zoo.

1CathedralCathedralCathédrale Saint-Étienne de Limoges8.1 km north, in Limoges 2ZooZooParc du Reynou300 m southwest, in Le Vigen 3RuinsRuinsChâteau de Chalucet3.2 km south, in Saint-Jean-Ligoure 4AbbeyAbbeyAbbaye Saint-Martial de Limoges8.6 km northwest, in Limoges 5

MuseumMusée national Adrien-Dubouché8.9 km northwest, in Limoges 6GardenGardenJardin de l'Évêché de Limoges7.9 km north, in Limoges 7

MuseumMusée des Beaux-Arts de Limoges8 km north, in Limoges 8MuseumMuseumChapelle Saint-Aurélien de Limoges8.3 km northwest, in Limoges

Within 15 km, close and well known first. Numbers match the map.

Questions before you go

Where is Lion?

Lion is in Le Vigen, in Haute-Vienne (Nouvelle-Aquitaine).

What is Lion?

Attraction.

When is the best time to visit Lion?

May to October are the warmest months in Le Vigen, with afternoon highs of 17–26°C (Météo-France 1991–2020 normals).

What else is there to see near Lion?

Within 15 km: Cathédrale Saint-Étienne de Limoges (8.1 km), Parc du Reynou (300 m), Château de Chalucet (3.2 km) and Abbaye Saint-Martial de Limoges (8.6 km).

Sources: OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL), Wikidata (CC0: what it is, its articles, how widely it is covered), the Culture ministry’s Mérimée database (Licence Ouverte 2.0), IGN commune boundaries, Météo-France 1991–2020 normals (Licence Ouverte 2.0).

Photos from Wikimedia Commons, each under its own licence (our copy, resized).

Photo credits (2)

Musée national Adrien-Dubouché: Croquant, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
Musée des Beaux-Arts de Limoges: Chris06, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons

Contains public sector information under the Licence Ouverte / Open Licence 2.0 (Etalab): INSEE, DGFiP, the Interior Ministry’s statistics service (SSMSI), the Ministry of Education (DEPP), the Health Ministry’s statistics service (DREES) and the Housing Ministry (Carte des loyers). Commune boundaries: IGN Admin Express.