Panazol
Panazol is a commune in the Haute-Vienne department in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region in west-central France.
Panazol is the third largest town in the department, after Limoges and Saint-Junien. It can be considered as a commuter town.
Theo Sarapo, the singer, actor, and second husband of Édith Piaf died at Limoges on
August 28, 1970 on RD 941 at the Panazol exit, direction Saint-Léonard-de-Noblat. His car, a blue Citroen ID19, left the road at high speed and struck a tree the approximate height of Chateau de la Rue. He was removed from the wreckage and rushed to the Limoges hospital, where he died as a result of his injuries at the age of 34. He was buried in Paris at Père-Lachaise cemetery alongside Édith Piaf.
Inhabitants are known as Panazolais.
