The City of Trades and Arts Limoges

City of Trades and Arts Limoges

The City of Trades and Arts Limoges is a former refectory of the diocesan seminary of XIX century is located above the gardens of the Bishop. It describes the work of the companions of the Tour de France. Direct descendants of the corporations, the companions of the Tour de France is a branch of the labor movement in France.

To become a member, companions must have completed an apprenticeship, have perfected during a tour of France and have realized a "masterpiece." The list of professions is important: baker, carpenter, shoemaker, carpenter, blacksmith, mason, painter, plumber, stonemason, upholsterer, saddler, electrician, roofer .... Companions have rehabilitated the city trades to exhibit technical exercises they have made during their initiatory journey.

The City of Trades and Arts Limoges is only 1 hour 30 minutes drive from Les Roues Vertes.