The department of Corrèze is part of the current region of Limousin. It is surrounded by the department of Creuse, Haute-Vienne, in the region of Auvergne by the department of Cantal and the department of the Puy-de-Dôme, in the region of Midi-Pyrénées by the department of Lot, and in the region of Aquitaine by the department of the Dordogne. Tulle is the prefecture of Corrèze and Brive-la-Gaillarde the largest city.

The Upper Valley of the Dordogne : take a ride in a gabare (barge), a flat-sided boat used to transport goods down to the Bordeaux region. Nowadays, this boat is a way to discover the natural heritage of the valley and to listen to the history of those intrepid navigators, the gabariers (bargees).

Argentat : stroll along the banks of the Dordogne - houses with turrets and slate roofs. Beaulieu Sur Dordogne. The Limousin Riviera: medieval alleyways - abbey church: tympanum. For the more athletic, go down the river in a canoe. Collonges La Rouge : a village built of handsome red sandstone and one of the "Most Beautiful Villages in France". Curemonte...

The Musée Labenche is a beautiful example of Renaissance architecture. Among its collections, there are the six Mortlake tapestries (17th century).

The Distillerie Denoix is the oldest distiller of spirits in France (1839). As well as its famous "walnut liqueur", the company also makes "violet mustard". The Brive Planchetorte is a 18-hole par 71 golf course, 5847 m.