Rocamadour: Complete Guide to Visiting A dramatic cliffside pilgrimage site rising seven levels up a cliff. History: A pilgrimage site since the 12th century. Highlights: Seven sanctuaries, Black Madonna, views. Fun fact: Second most visited site in France after Mont-Saint-Michel. \u2605 Cliffside pilgrimage \u2605 Seven sanctuaries \u2605 Black Madonna \u2605 Top attraction Planning a Dordogne…

Les Eyzies-de-Tayac: Complete Guide to Visiting The world capital of prehistory surrounded by prehistoric caves. History: Inhabited for 400,000 years. Cro-Magnon found here in 1868. Highlights: National Museum of Prehistory, cliffside, caves. Fun fact: First Cro-Magnon skeleton found here in 1868. \u2605 Prehistory capital \u2605 National Museum \u2605 Cro-Magnon \u2605 Cliffside caves Planning a Dordogne…

Curemonte: Complete Guide to Visiting A striking ridge-top village with three castles and two churches. History: Defensive castles from the 12th-15th centuries. Highlights: Three castles, two churches, panoramic views. Fun fact: Several French films have been shot here. \u2605 Three castles \u2605 Two churches \u2605 Ridge-top \u2605 Film location Planning a Dordogne trip? Browse all…

Montignac: Complete Guide to Visiting Gateway to the Lascaux caves, a charming Vézère River town. History: A market town. Lascaux discovery put it on the map. Highlights: Saturday market, medieval centre, Lascaux IV. Fun fact: The teenagers who found Lascaux tried to keep it secret. \u2605 Lascaux gateway \u2605 Saturday market \u2605 Vézère River \u2605…

Things to See in Sarlat and the Dordogne Sarlat and the Dordogne have so many things to do and see. Visit the beautifully preserved medieval town of Sarlat, explore the prehistoric caves scattered across the Vézère Valley, admire the cliff-top châteaux, and browse the famous markets. Highlights 🏘️ Sarlat and Dordogne Villages — Sarlat’s golden-stone…