Lagleygeolle


Lagleygeolle is a commune in the Corrèze department of central France.

Toponymy

In Occitan, the commune name pronounced Gleygeollo means small church.

History

In medieval times, the village and lands were the dependency of the Viscounts of Turenne. In 1100s, close to the present church there existed a priory.

Geography

Situated on summit of 447m, the commune is located near the Massif Central. The Maumont river, a tributary of the Sourdoire, has its source there.

Neighbouring municipalities

The neighbouring communes are Beynat, Collonges-la-Rouge, Lanteuil, Meyssac, Noailhac, Le Pescher, Saint-Bazile-de-Meyssac and Sérilhac.