Abbeys, Churches, Priories

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The Périgord abounds in numerous religious sites whose local architecture will delight you. Discover the Abbeys, Churches and Priories of the Périgord as you criss-cross the Périgord lands

Happy Discovery in Périgord

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Cloister of Cadouin

Cloister of Cadouin Historical monuments listed as UNESCO World Heritage Sites in the Dordogne

Cloister of Cadouin Cloister of Cadouin

Cadouin

A MASTERPIECE OF FLAMBOYANT GOTHIC ART Classified as a Historical Monument and a UNESCO World Heritage Site, the ...

Saint Front Cathedral

Saint Front Cathedral Historical tour of the Saint Front Cathedral in Périgueux

Saint Front Cathedral Saint Front Cathedral

Périgueux

World Heritage Site (1998) as a major stop on the Way of Saint James (Vézelay route). Unique for its eastern plan ...

Chancelade Abbey

Chancelade Abbey Roman vestiges and sacred art to discover in a group in the heart of the Périgord Blanc

Chancelade Abbey Chancelade Abbey

Chancelade

Founded in 1133 under the rule of Saint Augustine, it was built of white stone from the surrounding quarries. The ...

Abbey Church of Paunat

Abbey Church of Paunat

Abbey Church of Paunat Abbey Church of Paunat

Paunat

The church with its bell tower was consecrated in 991. The current church has a rectangular choir which dates from ...

Church of Saint-Etienne-de-la-Cité

Church of Saint-Etienne-de-la-Cité Ancient Romanesque cathedral to visit in Périgueux

Church of Saint-Etienne-de-la-Cité Church of Saint-Etienne-de-la-Cité

Périgueux

First cathedral of the city of Périgueux, until 1577. The Protestants attacked two of its domes and its bell tower ...

Echourgnac Cistercian Abbey

Echourgnac Cistercian Abbey Monastic site in Dordogne

Echourgnac Cistercian Abbey Echourgnac Cistercian Abbey

Échourgnac

Founded in 1868 by monks from the Port du Salut Abbey in Mayenne, and restored in 1923 by Cistercian nuns returning ...

Brantome Abbey

Brantome Abbey Guided tours in Brantôme

Brantome Abbey Brantome Abbey

Brantôme

The bell tower of the Brantôme abbey church dates from the 11th century. It is among the oldest campanile bell ...

Abbaye de Boschaud

Abbaye de Boschaud Cistercian Abbey of Boschaud and heritage of Périgord

Abbaye de Boschaud Abbaye de Boschaud

Villars

The Cistercian abbey of Boschaud owes its name to the topographical configuration of the place: "Bosco cavo" means ...

Eglise de Sireuil

Eglise de Sireuil

Eglise de Sireuil Eglise de Sireuil

Les Eyzies de Tayac

The church of Saint-Martin de Sireuil dates from the 12th century, it is classified as a historical monument. ...

PRIEURé DE MERLANDE

PRIEURé DE MERLANDE

PRIEURé DE MERLANDE PRIEURé DE MERLANDE

Chancelade

EGLISE ABBATIALE DE TOURTOIRAC

EGLISE ABBATIALE DE TOURTOIRAC

EGLISE ABBATIALE DE TOURTOIRAC EGLISE ABBATIALE DE TOURTOIRAC

Tourtoirac

ABBAYE DE BOSCHAUD

ABBAYE DE BOSCHAUD

ABBAYE DE BOSCHAUD ABBAYE DE BOSCHAUD

Villars

A stone's throw from the Château de Puyguilhem, a ruined 12th century Cistercian Abbey, a site to discover! ...

ABBAYE DE LIGUEUX

ABBAYE DE LIGUEUX

ABBAYE DE LIGUEUX ABBAYE DE LIGUEUX

Ligueux

ABBAYE DE SAINT AMAND DE COLY

ABBAYE DE SAINT AMAND DE COLY

ABBAYE DE SAINT AMAND DE COLY ABBAYE DE SAINT AMAND DE COLY

Saint Amand de Coly