Our English-speaking friends are welcome in
Périgord
!
Here are a few hints for your visits...
First of all
Cendrieux
and its beautiful church and the
Napoléon Museum
! You can find the village on
Google Maps
or on
Géoportail
.
Sainte-Alvère, the world
truffle capital
!
Vergt
the capital of strawberries in Périgord
The Neufont lake
Le
Bugue
and the
Proumeyssac cave
The prehistoric cave of
Rouffignac
, so big that the visit is by a train!
Limeuil starting point of a swim or a canoe down the river Dordogne
The "cingle" of
Trémolat
(where the river Dordogne is making a spectacular U turn you can watch from above a hill)
Les Eyzies
world capital for prehistory: National Prehistoric Museum and the
Grand Roc
cave
The
Rastignac
Castel looking like the South Portico of the White House near the village "Bachellerie"
Périgueux
, capital city of Périgord
Bergerac
and its wonderful wines, the white liquorish
Montbazillac
and the red
Pécharmant
The village of "
La Roque Gageac
", and the castle of
Beynac
Sarlat
, this unique, very well preserved, medieval city!
The very famous
Lascaux
cave (or actually a facsimile)
Domme
, one of the most
"beautiful village in France"
And beyond a 25 miles range:
Brantôme
, the little Venice of Périgord
Bourdeilles
, one of the Périgord Barony
The gardens of
Eyrignac
Rocamadour
and the
Padirac
cave.
You'll find other recommendations here
.
You can see it all on the map below...