Villefranche-de-Lonchat (French pronunciation: [vilfʁɑ̃ʃ də lɔ̃ʃa]; Occitan: Vilafrancha de Lopchac) is a commune in the Dordogne department in Nouvelle-Aquitaine...
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Saulmory-et-Villefranche, Meuse department Villefranche-de-Lonchat, Dordogne department Villefranche-du-Périgord, Dordogne department Villefranche-du-Queyran...
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Bergerac, Dordogne (section Cyrano de Bergerac)
conflict, namely Nicolas de Neufville, seigneur de Villeroy and Armand de Gontaut, baron de Biron on the King's side and François de la Noue and François...
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Bergerac, Bordeaux and Périgueux. The commune is also served by Brive Vallée de la Dordogne airport (50 km), Bergerac Roumanière airport (70 km) and two bus...
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between the towns of Monpazier, Villeréal and Villefranche-du-Périgord. Biron is dominated by the Château de Biron, which overlooks the village and was a...
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Saint-Vivien Vélines Villefranche-de-Lonchat "Décret n° 2014-218 du 21 février 2014 portant délimitation des cantons dans le département de la Dordogne | Legifrance"...
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Saint-Étienne de la Cité, the former Cathedral of Périgueux. The cathedral is part of the World Heritage Sites of the Routes of Santiago de Compostela in...
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established on 1 January 2019 by merger of the former communes of Les Eyzies-de-Tayac-Sireuil (the seat), Manaurie and Saint-Cirq. Les Eyzies station has...
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station has rail connections to Bordeaux, Périgueux and Limoges. Château de Vaucocour Communes of the Dordogne department "Répertoire national des élus:...
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Wikimedia Commons has media related to Castelnaud-la-Chapelle. English Website of the Château de Castelnaud Château de Castelnaud Camping de Castelnaud v t e...
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region, on the river Dropt. The Bastide was founded in 1270, by Alphonse de Poitiers, Count of Toulouse and brother of Louis IX of France. The village...
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Beynac-et-Cazenac (category Plus Beaux Villages de France)
Julie de Beynac married to the marquis de Castelnau and Claude-Marie de Beynac married in 1761 to Christophe Marie de Beaumont du Repaire. The family de Beaumont...
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Jean-Eugène Dezeimeris (20 November 1799, Villefranche-de-Lonchat – 16 February 1852, Paris) was a French librarian and historian of medicine. He studied...
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La Roque-Gageac (category Plus Beaux Villages de France)
La Roque-Gageac (French pronunciation: [la ʁɔk ɡaʒak]; Occitan: La Ròca de Gajac) is a commune in the Dordogne department in Nouvelle-Aquitaine, southwestern...
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Domme, Dordogne (category Plus Beaux Villages de France)
Beaux Villages de France ("The Most Beautiful Villages of France"), Domme has two public spaces of medieval origin: the commercial Place de la Halle ("Market...
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Saint-Michel-de-Montaigne (French pronunciation: [sɛ̃ miʃɛl də mɔ̃tɛɲ]; Occitan: Sent Miquèu de Montanha) is a commune in the Dordogne department in Nouvelle-Aquitaine...
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of Gouffier de Lastours, who won fame during the First Crusade, the castle then became the seigneurial home of the troubadour Bertran de Born, who was...
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Hautefaye (section Killing of Alain de Monéys)
particular notoriety for a mob attack and murder of an innocent man, Alain de Moneys, at the time of the Franco-Prussian War, in mid-August 1870. On 16...
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Villefranche-du-Périgord (French pronunciation: [vilfʁɑ̃ʃ dy peʁiɡɔʁ]; Languedocien: Vilafranca de Perigòrd) is a commune in the Dordogne department in...
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Le Buisson-de-Cadouin (French pronunciation: [lə bɥisɔ̃ də kadwɛ̃]; Occitan: Lo Boisson de Cadonh) is a commune in the Dordogne department in southwestern...
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and the New Castle built in the 17th century as a residence for Frédéric de Foix. It was sold during the French Revolution, and became a Protestant church...
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Varennes (24566) Vélines (24568) Verdon (24570) Vergt-de-Biron (24572) Villefranche-de-Lonchat (24584) The arrondissement of Bergerac was created in 1800...
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[bʁɑ̃tom ɑ̃ peʁiɡɔʁ], literally Brantôme in Périgord; Occitan: Brantòsme de Perigòrd) is a commune in the Dordogne department of southwestern France....
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retains much of its 13th-century walls. In 1438 it was pillaged by Rodrigo de Villandrando. The village is set in the midst of wine country, and is part...
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Jardin de l'imaginaire, Ministère français de la Culture. (in French) "Les Jardins de l'Imaginaire" (in French). Comité des Parcs et Jardins de France...
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des communes du Périgord Histoire de Nontron, official website of Nontron, accessed 20 January 2021. Historique de la Dordogne, SPLAF La gare, official...
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Verteillac Veyrignac Veyrines-de-Domme Veyrines-de-Vergt Vézac Villac Villamblard Villars Villefranche-de-Lonchat Villefranche-du-Périgord Villetoureix Vitrac...
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de communes des Bastides Dordogne-Périgord [de; fr; oc] Communauté de communes Castillon-Pujols (partly) Communauté de communes de Domme Villefranche-du-Périgord [de;...
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Verteillac Veyrignac Veyrines-de-Domme Veyrines-de-Vergt Vézac Villac Villamblard Villars Villefranche-de-Lonchat Villefranche-du-Périgord Villetoureix Vitrac...
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Monpazier (category Plus Beaux Villages de France)
kilometres from Bergerac Airport. It is a member of the Les Plus Beaux Villages de France ("The most beautiful villages of France") association. Monpazier is...
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