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Saint Innocent Fair |  Limoges
Dec 2009 (annual)
The lively Saint Innocent winter fair takes over the centre of Limoges every year in a tradition dating back more than four centuries, to 1566, when the town was granted a market licence by Charles IX. |
Fête Foraine d'Hiver |  Champ de Juillet
12 - 31 Dec 2009 (annual)
For three weeks over the Christmas period, the Champ de Juillet in Limoges transforms itself into a wintry playground as the funfair comes to town. The Fête Foraine d'Hiver throbs to the beat of a merry-go-round, dodgems and big wheel. |
Fête de la Musique |  Limoges
Jun 2010 (annual)
The Fête de la Musique takes place in Limoges and across France. Professional and amateur musicians come together in the streets and bars for a varied programme of rock, pop, classical, folk and dance music. |
Francophonies Festival |  Limoges
Sep - Oct 2010 (annual)
The Francophonies Festival, held at a variety of venues in Limoges, is dedicated to the beauties and intricacies of the French language, presenting theatrical productions, literary workshops, round table discussions, poetry workshops and music. |
Frairie des Petits Ventres |  Rue de la Boucherie
Oct 2010 (annual)
Limoges's ancient Frairie des Petits Ventres food fair dates back to 930AD. The city's butchers set up stall along the Rue de la Boucherie (Butcher Street) to show off their speciality meats. |
Adrien Dubouche Porcelain Museum |  Adrien Dubouche Porcelain Museum
Daily; not Tue
The Adrien Dubouche Porcelain Museum holds worldwide collections of glass, porcelain, pottery, stoneware and Limoges porcelain, as well as tin-glazed earthenware dating from 1500BC to the present day. The museum explains how the ceramics are made, fired and decorated. |
Halloween in Limoges | Limoges
Oct 2010 (annual)
Since 1996, the town of Limoges has gone all out celebrating the American-imported festival of Halloween. Around 30,000 people come into the city to watch a street parade of ghosts, ghouls and goblins carrying candlelit pumpkins. |
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