Limoges (fra)

Limoges

Limoges ranks 558th in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Arras, Plzeň, and Duisburg. Memorable people born in Limoges include Pierre-Auguste Renoir, Marie François Sadi Carnot, and Jean-Baptiste Jourdan. Memorable people who died in Limoges include Saint Martial, Raoul Hausmann, and Théo Sarapo. Limoges has been the birth place of many politicians, and soccer players and the death place of many religious figures, and painters. Limoges is located in France.

Limoges is a city and commune, and the prefecture of the Haute-Vienne department in west-central France. It was the administrative capital of the former Limousin region. Situated on the first western foothills of the Massif Central, Limoges is crossed by the river Vienne, of which it was originally the first ford crossing point. Read more on Wikipedia