historic center of Limoges

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The historic center of Limoges is the old quarter of the French city of Limoges, known for its medieval streets, half-timbered houses, and notable religious and civic monuments.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf historic district
old town
contains Limoges Cathedral Saint-Étienne
Place de la Motte
Quartier de la Boucherie
Rue de la Boucherie NERFINISHED
historic churches
medieval butchers’ quarter
old civic buildings
old market areas
country France
developedFrom medieval town core
era Middle Ages
governedBy municipality of Limoges
hasCharacteristic civic monuments
cobbled streets
half-timbered houses
medieval urban fabric
narrow streets
religious monuments
stone townhouses
timber-framed facades
hasCulturalSignificance local heritage
regional heritage
hasFunction commercial area
residential area
tourist destination
hasNameInFrench centre historique de Limoges
hasTourismType cultural tourism
heritage tourism
heritageDesignation conservation area
protected sector (secteur sauvegardé)
knownFor half-timbered architecture
historic urban landscape
medieval architecture
restaurants and cafés
tourism
traditional shops
languageUsed French
locatedIn Haute-Vienne
Limoges
Massif Central
Nouvelle-Aquitaine
partOf city of Limoges
linked to: Limoges

tourist attractions in Limoges
urbanType pedestrian-friendly area

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Church of Saint-Michel-des-Lions locatedIn historic center of Limoges
historic center of Limoges hasNameInFrench centre historique de Limoges
linked to: historic center of Limoges