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Objat is a good sized market town which is located in the Corrèze department of the southern Limousin region. Set in the popularly named "Gateway to the South", the town benefits from a pleasant climate and glorious countryside. The town, with its elegant buildings, wide squares and traditional streets, is also crossed by the River Loire, adding to its appealing atmosphere.
Objat offers historic buildings to enjoy, but also has a very modern approach to life with a wide range of large and small shops, a great choice of bars and restaurants, a superb street market held on Sunday mornings and numerous cultural attractions. On the edge of town there is a fabulous leisure lake, offering many water sports, swimming and other activities, while adjacent to the lake is found a superb Aqua Park, guaranteed to keep the kids happy.
The southern Limousin has many places to visit and much glorious countryside to explore and enjoy. Outdoor sports are very popular here, and you will find it easy to access golf, water sports, horse-riding, cycling, hiking, tennis and more. Local attractions include the capital of Tulle, the mediaeval village of Saint Robert, the stunningly beautiful red village of Collonges la Rouge and the Black Rocks Viaduct.
Travel by air to Limoges with Flybe or Ryanair. The new airport at Brive la Gaillard provides another choice, currently offering seasonal flights with Cityjet to and from Manchester and London. (More airlines may well be offering a service here in the future.) If travelling by train, the TGV runs into Limoges and also to Angoulême. Drivers can find the town on the D901, close to the A20 and A89.
Objat and its surrounding countryside and villages offer a large variety of property, at reasonable prices. The area is a little more expensive than the northern Limousin, but property here still represents great value for money. Country properties, often with land and outbuildings ideal for developing into small enterprises, are frequently found on the market.
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Objat lies in the west of the Corrèze department.
Population: 3,490
Access: By air: Fly to Limoges Airport or Brive Vallée de la Dordogne Airport. By rail: The TGV runs into Limoges. By road: The town lies on the D901, near the A20 and A89.
Economy: The economy is a blend of agriculture, industry, commerce and tourism.
Interesting fact: Objat has a beautiful leisure lake and aqua park, with exciting rides and slides.
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