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The Périgord is a vast natural area
to be discovered…. |
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Among
the most beautiful gardens of France..
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- Marqueyssac :
a wooded park with clipped box hedges on a
panoramic viewpoint.
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Château de Hautefort :
a monument famous for its formal garden
and its park planted with exotic species.
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Rivers
for fishing or rampling.
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Rent
a kayak or a canoe on the Vézère, Céou, Auvezère,
Dronne, Isle and of course Dordogne rivers.
Fish for trout, tench or bream on one of the
numerous Périgord pools. |
Roads and paths
for hiking, horse riding or cycling.
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Just
a few steps from the main roads, Dordogne
has a unique network of quiet roads, lost
paths, narrow ways which enable a close contact
with nature.
Hundreds of kilometres of equestrian
paths cross forests, limestone plateaus,
and valleys.
The map " Chemins et relais équestres
du Périgord " is available at the local
tourist office.
Tel. 05 53 31 45 45 |
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Long-distance footpaths, marked out with red
and white lines are a paradise for walkers
and mountain bikers :
The GR 6 path connects Monbazillac's vineyard
with Les Eysies' prehistoric site,
The GR 36 path crosses Périgord from Mareuil
to Monbazillac .
For shorter walks, the PR footpath is
marked out with blue (up to 2 hours),
with yellow (up to 3 3/4) or with green
(up to 6 hours) lines. |
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Golfs
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The
landscape's natural beauty, hills and green
prairies enable particularly varied golf courses.
Near
Roufillac castle, are the golf course of Vitrac
and Gignac.
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