A little history!
🌲 Vuillier Park in Gimel-les-Cascades: A natural and historical gem 🌿
Vuillier Park , nestled in the heart of Gimel-les-Cascades in Corrèze, is an exceptional natural site that combines history, art and nature. 🎨✨
🖌️ An artistic heritage:
In 1892 , the French painter and illustrator Gaston Vuillier fell under the spell of this enchanting place. Between 1893 and 1899 , he shaped the park by creating picturesque paths , stone staircases and spectacular viewpoints to admire the famous waterfalls. 🌊
🌊 The Montane waterfalls:
The park features three successive waterfalls totaling 143 meters in height :
- The Big Jump – 45 m 🌟
- La Redole – 38 m 🌿
- The Horsetail – 60 m, plunging into the mysteriousInferno Pit 🔥
🏆 A classified site:
Thanks to the work of Gaston Vuillier, the site was classified among the first protected natural sites in France on May 23, 1912. 🇫🇷
🌳 A haven of unspoiled nature:
Today, Vuillier Park offers signposted routes to discover these natural wonders in a peaceful setting. Perfect for a nature walk , a relaxing break or a family exploration . 🚶♂️🌼
Come and discover this unmissable place in Corrèze, where history, art, and nature intertwine to offer an unforgettable experience. 🌟