Lac de Vassivière
The lac de Vassivière or Vassivière Lake (French: [vasivjɛʁ]; Vacivièra in Occitan), one of France's largest artificial lakes, is a large man-made reservoir of about . It is situated on the Plateau de Millevaches in the départements of Creuse and Haute-Vienne. It is the largest area of water in the Limousin region of France and provides water supplies, hydroelectricity, and leisure facilities. Construction The lake was constructed after World War II and opened at Christmas 1950. It is the produ…