Toy-Viam

Toy- Viam is a commune with 33 inhabitants (as of 1 January 2011 ) in the department of Corrèze, in the Limousin region. The municipality is a member of the Association of Municipalities Bugeat - Sornac - Millevaches au Coeur.

Geography

The municipality is located in the Massif Central on the Plateau de Millevaches and thus also in the Regional Natural Park Millevaches en Limousin.

Tulle, prefecture of the department lies about 50 km south-west slightly, about 70 kilometers northwest of Limoges and Ussel about 40 kilometers southeast.

Neighboring communities of Toy- Viam are Tarnac the north and east, the south and Bugeat Viam the southwest and west.

Traffic

The village is located about 40 kilometers northwest of the junction 23 of the A89 autoroute.

Coat of arms

Description: Silver three red rocks under a blue shield with three main five-pointed golden stars.

History

As a beneficiary of a donation by the Vicomte d' Aubusson, the abbey of Tulle was built here in 1060 a church in order to make them the center of a new community.

Population Development

Attractions

• The church of Saint -Jacques -le- Majeur, a religious building from the 14th century.