Tulle

Tulle is a commune in significant France. It is the capital of the branch of Correze, within the vicinity of Nouvelle-Aquitaine. It is likewise the episcopal see of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Tulle. It is the third-biggest city inside the former region of Limousin, after Limoges and Brive-la-Gaillarde. Known every now and then as "the town on seven hills", Tulle rose to prominence via the improvement of its production zone. Initially, the Gauls settled an oppidum on the web page of what is now the Puy St Clair because it turned into a website surrounded by way of cliffs and so clean to get off.

After the conquest, the metropolis moved downwards, to the Trech district and the Romans hooked up a temple to honor Tutela, goddess of protection of belongings and folks. The call of the town comes from this goddess. She become honoured right here because it turned into a ford over the Correze wherein passed a completely antique street among Brittany and the Mediterranean sea. In the 7th century turned into constructed a monastery dedicated to St. Michael. The nearby population settled across the homes.