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There are said to be a thousand and one castles in Périgord. Even if their exact number remains difficult to estimate, it is a certainty that they have been one of the wonders of the Périgord since the 12th century. From the fortified castle to the Renaissance castle, passing by the fortified house or the manor house, you can visit a great number of them, at the bend of a valley, at the top of a rocky spur... Enjoy your visit to the Castles of the Périgord !
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Biron
THE CASTLE OF PERIGORD Let me tell you about my millennial history… I have seen so many things in my walls. No ...
Bourdeilles
TWO CASTLES, ONE GREAT HISTORY Built on a rocky outcrop, the Bourdeilles Castle brings together two exceptional ...
Saint Léon sur Vézère
Visit the Dungeon and Manoir de la Salle in Saint-Léon-sur-Vézère In the village of Saint-Léon-sur-Vézère, ...
Tursac
Listed as a historical monument, this extraordinary “cliff-castle” is undoubtedly the most secret, the most ...
Sarlat la Canéda
The Manoir de Gisson, in the heart of Sarlat is listed as a historical monument. Its architecture is composed of two ...
Périgueux
Castle Barrière is the only preserved example of chivalrous strongholds, built in the Middle Ages by feudal ...
Périgueux
Last fortification of the medieval enclosure of the borough of Puy Saint-Front made up of twenty-eight towers and ...
Tursac
MARZAC, THE "MYSTERY CASTLE Just a stone's throw from Les Eyzies, between Lascaux and Sarlat, the first giant ...
Creysse
CHÂTEAU DE TIREGAND, THE SECRET OF ARSENE LUPIN In TIREGAND, in the middle of the Pécharmant vineyards, 5 km from ...
Ribagnac
Bridoire, the Castle of Games! At the heart of the Monbazillac vineyard, Bridoire was the scene of a political and ...
Les Eyzies de Tayac
Commarque Castle The Mysteries of the Forgotten Fortress Once upon a time in a legendary valley, there was a ...
Sarlat la Canéda
The castle of Puymartin, located 6km from Sarlat is a real fairy tale setting. The remains of a primitive 13th ...
Castelnaud la Chapelle
"I have two loves… my country and Paris…". Who has never listened to or hummed this beautiful song by Joséphine ...
Excideuil
The Excideuil Castle At the north-east of the Périgord vert, on a strategic site, from where the passage from ...