Great places to visit in the Dordogne

Being roughly in the centre of the Perigord Rousselie Haute makes the perfect base for visiting the many attractions of the area.

The are many prehistoric , roman and medieval sites, impressive caves, castles, gardens, themed parcs, many beautiful towns and villages as well as the stunning natural beauty of the area.

Below I have listed just some of the local attractions with links to their websites so you can get a flavour of what the area has to offer.

Lascaux ( world famous prehistoric caves ) Click here to access website

Chateau de Castelnaud ( Périgordian castle ) Click here to access website

Village of Le Bournat ( recreation of a 100 year old périgordian village )
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Vesone roman site ( the gallo-roman museum of Périgueux )
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Gouffre de Proumeyssac ( stunning caves ) Click here to access website

Roque St Christophe ( trogdolyte fort and town ) Click here to access website

Chateau de Beynac Click here to access website

Gardens at Manoir d'Eyrignac Click here to access website

Le Thot ( animal park,muesum ) Click here to access website

Grotte du Grande Roc Click here to access website

Grotte de Villars Click here to access website

Aquarium du Perigord noir Click here to access website

Chateau de Hautefort  Click here to access website

Aqua park ( Junior water park )  Click here to access website