Villages of Perigord

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© Bertrand Rieger
SAINT-AMAND-
DE-COLY
Tightly huddled around an imposing fortified church, considered
one of the most beautiful in the Périgord region.The houses
of Saint-Amand show a harmonious blend of greys and ochre
typical of the region’s local slate and stone.
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ESSENTIALS
VISITS
Lascaux Caves II
On the hill
+33 5 53 51 95 03
Feb-March:
10-12.30a.m.-2-5p.m.
April-May and Sept-Oct.:
9.30a.m.-6p.m.
July-August:
9.30a.m.-7p.m.
10.50€ and 6.50€
(5-12 yrs)
Le Regourdou
On Lascaux hill
+33 5 53 51 81 23
Feb-June:
11a.m.-6p.m.
July-August:
10a.m.-7p.m.
Sept.-Oct.-Nov.:
11a.m.-6p.m.
Tickets include guided
tour.Museum and Bear
Park:6.20€ and 3.50€
(6-12 yrs)
Parietal workshop:3€
Snack bar on site
HOTELS-RESTAURANTS
Chez Fanny
Place de l’Église
+33 5 53 51 23 78
LeMontignac
Route des Eyzies
+33 5 53 50 94 86
Les Berges
de la Vézère
Place Tourny
+33 5 53 50 56 31
Le “4”
Route des Eyzies
+33 5 53 54 86 92
Les Pilotis
6 rue Lafitte (right bank)
+33 5 53 50 88 15
SHOPS
Poetic’Art
glassmaker
Glass sculpture,stained
glass.Rue des Jardins
+33 5 53 50 28 84
Montignac-Lascaux
Gallery
Art exhibitions
15,quai Mérilhou
+33 9 84 39 55 99
Lascaux-Dordogne, Vézère Valley
Tourist Office
Place Bertran-de-Born
+33 5 53 51 82 60
TownHall (mairie)
PlaceYvon-Delbos
+33 5 53 51 72 00
For further
information
TASTING
Foie-gras Teyssier
+33 5 53 51 83 00
Maison Pellegris
Les Communaux
24290 Les Farges
+33 5 53 51 79 00
FURTHER AFIELD...
AUBAS (5 km)
Sauveboeuf Castle
(Louis XIII style) has an
unusual Prehistory
Museum. The panoramic
view from an lookout
point called “The End of
the World” sweeps the
whole valley.
THONAC (6 km)
Within the walls of its
medieval fortress, Losse
Castle comprises a
Renaissance Lodge and
terraced gardens.
Visit the Prehistory
Interpretive Centre and
Le Thot Animal Park.
PEYZAC-LE-MOUSTIER
(12 km)
Downstream on the
Vézère River, this is the
biggest troglodytic
fortification in Europe.
A rocky outcrop
overlooks the village that
gave its name to the
Moustier Neanderthal site
discovered here.
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