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Château de la Léotardie

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Château de la Léotardie

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    1. Nonac – loop

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    Intermediate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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    Intermediate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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    November 16, 2022

    This romantic castle was built in the 13th century, rebuilt in the 14th century and renovated in the 15th century. This castle was not only a house, but also a monastery for some time.

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      September 9, 2024

      Château de la Léotardie is a magnificent château located in the Dordogne region of Nouvelle-Aquitaine. Nestled in the heart of the Périgord countryside, it embodies the elegance and history of the region, while offering a peaceful and green setting. Although it is less well-known than some of the great châteaux of the Dordogne, it has a particular charm, particularly due to its architecture and its environment.

      Points of Interest at Château de la Léotardie:
      Renaissance Architecture:


      Périgourdine Elegance: Château de la Léotardie, dating from the Renaissance, is distinguished by its refined architecture. It has features typical of manor houses of this period, with stone facades, sloping roofs covered with tiles and beautiful stone fireplaces.
      Historical Details: Certain architectural elements bear witness to the history of the château, such as mullioned windows and circular towers which give the whole an appearance that is both defensive and elegant.

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        September 9, 2024

        Park and Gardens:

        Exceptional Natural Setting: Surrounded by vast meadows, woods and gardens, the château offers an idyllic natural setting. Visitors can enjoy quiet strolls in the shaded paths, among century-old trees, or relax while observing the local wildlife.
        French Gardens: Some of the château's gardens are laid out in a classic "à la française" style, with geometric flowerbeds and boxwood-lined paths, adding to the charm of the place.
        Intimate and Historical Atmosphere:


        Venue for Receptions and Events: The Château de la Léotardie is often used for private receptions, weddings and other events, making it a choice venue for those wishing to celebrate in a historic and romantic setting.
        Authentic Atmosphere: Despite its prestigious past, the château retains an intimate and tranquil atmosphere, offering visitors a true immersion in the history of the Périgord.
        Proximity to Tourist Sites:


        Périgord Noir Region: Located close to the famous tourist sites of the Dordogne, such as Sarlat, the caves of Lascaux and the castles of Beynac and Castelnaud, the Château de la Léotardie is an ideal base for exploring the region.
        Cultural and Natural Heritage: The castle is surrounded by magnificent landscapes, dense forests and rivers, typical of the Dordogne, offering many opportunities for nature lovers, whether it be hiking, canoeing or visiting picturesque villages.

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          Location: Nonac, Angoulême, New Aquitaine, France

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