Things to do
Annie's Place Céramique Café is a ceramic café in Oradour-Fanais where visitors can paint ceramics. More than 200 ceramic pieces are available for painting; there are also homemade cakes, freshly ground coffee and loose-leaf teas.
The Blue Lagoon is a smaller, well-stocked lake operated by Archipelago Carp Fishing France. Guests have access to two rowing boats for unrestricted use.
Those planning their own stay in Oradour-Fanais may want to rent a holiday apartment.
Culture
The remains of an old motte-and-bailey castle near the Manoir de Marcillac in Oradour-Fanais provide evidence that the site was used in the Early Middle Ages.
The Église Saint-Martin was a former priory with parish functions in the former Diocese of Limoges and a dependency of Lesterps Abbey. The building as a whole dates from the late 12th century; it was restored from 1850 to 1860.
Nature
The Forêt de Monette is predominantly a deciduous forest and includes several parcels of mature woodland. It is home to a small population of deer as well as regionally rare breeding woodland birds.
Getting around
The Sentier la Blourde is a heritage circular trail in Oradour-Fanais that is signposted for hiking. It is also designated for hiking, Nordic walking, running and leisure cycling.
More destinations: Saulgond, Cognac, Manot, Soyaux, Saint-Angeau, Brigueuil, Marillac-Le-Franc, Alloue.
