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🏰 The most beautiful red village in France: Collonges-la-Rouge

#Traveling abroad strategy If you like fairytale villages and unique architecture, you will surely be enchanted by Collonges-la-Rouge! Located in southwestern France, this village is characterized by its buildings built of red sandstone, as its name suggests, and is also known as the "red town." Walking along the cobblestone streets, you will feel as if you have wandered into the world of the Middle Ages. 🌿 The charm of Collonges-la-Rouge ✨ Red sandstone streets The entire village is made of red sandstone, which shines even more beautifully in the sunlight. The cafes and restaurants also blend in with this unique landscape, creating a picturesque scene. ⛪ Église Saint-Pierre A Romanesque church built in the 12th century, with an impressive beautiful bell tower. Don't miss the historic decorations and stained glass. 🏰 Medieval castles and stone houses Many luxurious mansions where aristocrats once lived remain. The towered houses and narrow alleys will transport you to the world of medieval Europe. 🛍 Cute shops and workshops The village is dotted with small shops selling pottery and handicrafts made by local artisans. Look for unique souvenirs that are unique to Collonges-la-Rouge! 🍷 Limousin gastronomy Try the local specialty, "Crouzat," a baked nut confectionery, and Limousin wine. 🚗 Access 📍 Location: Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France 🚄 Nearest station: About 30 minutes by car from Brive-la-Gaillarde station 🚗 Car: We recommend including this on your sightseeing route in southwestern France! 🎈 Travel Tips ✔ Best season: Spring to Autumn (especially in summer, the contrast between green and red is beautiful) ✔ Recommended stay: Half a day to a full day (take a leisurely stroll) Colonges-la-Rouge is recognized as one of the "Most Beautiful Villages" in France. Why not create special travel memories in a romantic space surrounded by red buildings?
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Posted: Mar 31, 2025
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