Peyrelevade

Located in the heart of the Millevaches Regional Nature Park in Limousin, in the north of the Corrèze department, the commune of Peyrelevade is rich in the architectural, natural and landscape heritage so characteristic of the Millevaches Plateau.The commune takes its name from one of these standing stones (Peira Levada in Occitan), frequent in the region before Christianisation.It has 850 inhabitants. In 2015, an asylum seekers' centre was opened, accommodating 70 people.