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An economic and tourism centre, 4th-biggest urban conurbation of Corrèze.
At the crossroads of three regions: Périgord, Quercy and Limousin. Less than 10 minutes from the motorways - A 20 (Paris/Toulouse) and A89 (Bordeaux/Lyon).
Objat is a dynamic, prosperous and welcoming town where life is good.
Its geographical position made it a historical centre of trade, now a centre for tourism and business.
Economy
- 251 industrial, commercial, crafts and service companies.
- Catchment area of 20,000 inhabitants
- Infrastructures comparable to a town of 15,000 inhabitants.
- Area with 2,000 jobs.
Tourism
Leisure Centre with the chalet village, aqua-creative centre, and ultra-modern camping area. Exceptional sites nearby.
Way of life
Wonderful, thanks to the local produce such as foie gras, Limousin beef, milk-fed calves, Limousin apples (France's first AOC), Périgord walnuts (AOC). The milk-fed calves fairs (on the 2nd, 4th and 5th Tuesday of each month) have qualified the town as a "Remarkable Site of Taste".
The Sunday morning market with its age-old tradition gives the countless visitors an opportunity to soak up the atmosphere, colours and aromas of yesteryear.
The Objat Region is subjected to oceanic influences and enjoys a peaceful climate making it a pleasant place to live, with inhabitants with a warm, welcoming character. Visitors soon become friends.
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