Royère-de-Vassivière (, literally Royère of Vassivière; ) is a commune in the Creuse department in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region in central France.
Geography A large area of forestry, farming and lakes comprising the village and several hamlets situated some south of Aubusson on the D3, D7, D8 and the D59 roads. The rivers Maulde and Thaurion rise within the borders of the commune. The commune lies within the regional park of the Millevaches, an area of the 1000 sources, not cows.
Population
Sights
The church of St. Germain, dating from the thirteenth century. The Ceres fountain, opposite the church. The Lac de Vassiviere. The Lac de Lavaud-Gelade. The Modern Art Centre on the l'île de Vassivière. The Sculpture Park: 30 monumental sculptures by French and overseas artists.
See also
Communes of the Creuse department
References
External links Website of the Communauté de Communes of Bourganeuf and Royère de Vassivière