A charming Céou Valley village known for its Saint-Fiacre festival.
History: A medieval village around a 12th-century church.
Highlights: Saint-Fiacre festival, church, valley walks.
Fun fact: On the Route des Vieux Métiers (Ancient Trades).
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Cahors Wine: Complete Guide Cahors wine is the famous red wine from the region around the town of Cahors in the Lot department, part of the South West France wine region. The dominant grape is Malbec (known locally as Côt or Auxerrois), which must make up a minimum of 70% of the wine, supplemented by…
Saint-Léon-sur-Vézère: Complete Guide to Visiting A picturesque Plus Beaux Village on the Vézère River. History: A prehistoric site with cave dwellings. Highlights: Romanesque church, Château de Chaban. Fun fact: The underground river offers boat rides. ★ Plus Beaux Village ★ Romanesque church ★ Vézère River ★ Underground river Planning a Dordogne trip? Browse all guides…
Château de Fénelon: Complete Guide to Visiting Château de Fénelon is a picturesque medieval fortress with Renaissance additions, set on a hilltop overlooking the Dordogne Valley near Sarlat. It is the birthplace of François de Salignac de La Mothe-Fénelon, the famous writer, theologian, and Archbishop of Cambrai, and is now a museum dedicated to his…
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…
Tourist Attractions in Les Eyzies: Complete Guide Les Eyzies-de-Tayac is the world capital of prehistory. Surrounded by cliffs dotted with cave entrances and rock shelters, this small village is the best place in the world to explore the origins of humankind. The first Cro-Magnon skeleton was discovered here in 1868, and the National Museum of…
How to Get to Sarlat: Complete Travel Guide One of the most frequently asked questions is how to get to Sarlat. Many travel “experts” will say it is difficult via public transport — but it is not at all difficult, so don’t be put off. Here is a complete guide to getting to Sarlat and…
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