Discover Perigord & the Dordogne
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Do you like walking in beautiful villages, discovering the architectural, cultural and historical heritage of your vacation spot ? You like old stones, pretty churches, places steeped in history to explore... Cultural outings are your pleasure and on vacation in Périgord, you want to see the 1001 castles, prehistoric remains, medieval marvels ! For enthusiasts of various learning, the insatiable curious, Périgord is THE perfect destination.
According to my cultural desires, offers you articles on Périgordine towns, villages and bastides. We have explored for you major tourist sites, others more confidential, pearls to discover... Museums, interpretation centers... Nothing will escape you !
Bourdeilles
Bourdeilles Castle is located only 20 minutes away from Périgueux, 10 minutes from Brantôme and yet, it is outside the traditional tourist routes. All the more reason to discover this little gem ...
Périgueux
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Bergerac
You may be discovering Bergerac for the first or for the umpteenth time... but what about roaming on the Dordogne River, on a “ gabarre ” (traditional flat-bottomed boat used for the ...
Villefranche du Périgord
… Come with me to discover the star of the Perigord countryside and discover the fascinating journey and work involved in getting it from the forest to your plate. They are all around you, each ...
Today, I’ll take you with me to discover the walnut of the Périgord ! A delicious and not to be missed product, available all year thanks to the skill of the producers, harvesters and ...
Boulazac
Today, we are heading to Boulazac for a very pleasant stay…Would you like to take few days holidays in Dordogne, in a well located area in order to explore the multiple leisure activities, the ...
Périgueux
In Périgueux, there is an incredible museum of Gallo-Roman ruins built under a glass and metal structure created by the famous French architect Jean Nouvel. It is the Vesunna Museum! It is a ...
Nontron
I keep hearing about Nontron and its famous knives. So I went all by myself to see it all and admire this famous craft. The Coutellerie Nontronnaise workshop is located at the entrance of the ...
Périgueux
In addition to its Medieval-Renaissance old town, Périgueux also has a Gallo- Roman quarter which traces are still visible in elevation views! I start my circuit at the Tourist Office where I ...
Lalinde
The bastide of Lalinde welcomes me today. I park not far from the Place de la Halle and I head towards the heart of the village. The unique thing about the market hall is that it is used as a ...
Sarlat la Canéda
Sarlat-la-Canéda is a very attractive medieval city which is beloved by all. Whether it is the 17 th time you have come on holidays here or the first you’ll like wandering in the streets, ...
Montignac
The destination of the day is Montignac, well known for its famous Lascaux cave and its charming small village of the Black Perigord! I start my tour by the right bank of the Vézère River, close ...
Beaumont
A few miles after Cadouin, I arrive on the heights of Beaumont-du-Périgord, a medieval bastide full of charm ! The first building I can see is the Saint-Laurent-&-Saint-Front Church whose bell ...
Jumilhac le Grand
The Château de Jumilhac is immediately recognizable by its pointed towers which rise towards the sky of Haut Périgord. In the small eponymous town of Jumilhac, you will be won over by this ...
