Meymac (; ) is a commune in the department of Corrèze, in central France.
History During the Hundred Years' War it was pillaged by Rodrigo de Villandrando.
Meymac Massacre On 12 June 1944, a group of 47 German soldiers and a suspected French collaborator were executed near Meymac by French Resistance forces.
Geography The commune lies just south of the Millevaches Plateau and northwest of the Cantal mountains.
The Luzège has its source in the northern part of the commune; it flows south through the middle of the commune and crosses the town. The Triouzoune forms most of the commune's eastern boundary.
Meymac station has rail connections to Limoges, Brive-la-Gaillarde, Ussel and Bordeaux.
Population
Sights Arboretum du Puy Chabrol Douglaseraie des Farges Mont Bessou viewing tower
See also Communes of the Corrèze department Raymond Couvègnes
References
External links
Meymac and the Mont Bessou, its observation tower, photos of the panorama and the surroundings