Pretty tourist town between the Dordogne and the rock. On the road by the river and the parallel footpath on the rock there are small shops, cafes and restaurants.
Beynac Castle is a medieval hilltop castle and is one of the best-preserved castles in France today. Built in the 12th century as a mere keep on a limestone plateau …
Small town at the confluence of the Céou and the Dordogne. The picturesque silhouette of the town is dominated by Castelnaud Castle, a medieval fortification from the 13th century. The …
The Montfort Castle stands on a jagged rock, 90 meters above the Dordogne, at the end of the famous “Cingle de Montfort” river loop in the municipality of Vitrac in …
This magnificent castle is open to visitors. In summer you will find many activities there, even including night markets within its walls. It is located on a hill and has defensive constructions. It is a fine example of a castle.
The town of Thiviers is located on the way to Saint Jacques de Compostela and at the start of the Flow Vélo. It is home to several half-timbered houses from …
Hautefort Castle, located on a rocky outcrop overlooking the town and village of Hautefort, is a rare example of classical architecture in the Dordogne. Built from the 16th to the …
This very beautiful little castle in the Périgord Vert is unfortunately private and impossible to visit but very charming from the outside and really worth the detour.