The Greenway from Saint-Pardoux-la-Rivière to Thiviers in Périgord Vert
The Greenway from Saint-Pardoux-la-Rivière to Thiviers in Périgord Vert
312 m - Thiviers
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The Périgord Vert is home to Thiviers, a town known for its market, its local gastronomy and its heritage.
A bit of history and geography
Built on a puy 276 meters above sea level, Thiviers dominates a hilly and green landscape. It is a place of transition between Limousin and Aquitaine, which gives it a particular identity.
The Thiviers market, an institution
The Thiviers market is renowned throughout the region and even beyond. Every Saturday morning, it attracts hundreds of visitors looking for quality local products : fruits, vegetables, cheeses, charcuterie, honey… It is an opportunity to discover the riches of the Périgord region.
What to do in Thiviers and the surrounding area?
- Admire the Château de la Marthoniein the heart of the town ;
- Discover the village of Saint-Jean-de-Côle, a must-see in Périgord Vert ;
- Walk in the forest on marked trails ;
- Explore the prehistoric cave of Villars and glimpse its concretions ;
- Taste the local specialties : foie gras, walnuts, duck confit, Périgord wines ;
- Browse the Earthenware Museum in Thiviers...
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