Vergt-de-Biron (French pronunciation: [vɛʁ də biʁɔ̃]; Occitan: Al Vèrn) is a commune in the Dordogne department in Nouvelle-Aquitaine in southwestern France...
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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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Monpazier (category Plus Beaux Villages de France)
Duke of Gascony. It was created by an act of paréage, whereby the lord of Biron supplied the land, Edward the authority and permission, with any profits...
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of Monpazier, Villeréal and Villefranche-du-Périgord. Biron is dominated by the Château de Biron, which overlooks the village and was a bastion in medieval...
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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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Veyrines-de-Vergt (French pronunciation: [veʁin də vɛʁ]; Occitan: Veirinas de Vern) is a commune in the Dordogne department in Nouvelle-Aquitaine in southwestern...
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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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Urval Varennes Verdon Vergt-de-Biron "Décret n° 2014-218 du 21 février 2014 portant délimitation des cantons dans le département de la Dordogne | Legifrance"...
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October 1562, Vergt was the site of one of the first major battles of the French Wars of Religion. An army of Huguenot rebels under Symphorien de Duras was...
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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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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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(French pronunciation: [mɔ̃tiɲak lasko]; Limousin: Montinhac or Montinhac de Las Caus; before 2020: Montignac, also called Montignac-sur-Vézère), is a...
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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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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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Église-Neuve-de-Vergt (French pronunciation: [eɡliz nœv də vɛʁ]; Occitan: Gleisanueva de Vern) is a commune in the Dordogne department in Nouvelle-Aquitaine...
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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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Savignac-de-Miremont (French pronunciation: [saviɲak də miʁmɔ̃]; Occitan: Savinhac de Miramont) is a commune in the Dordogne department in Nouvelle-Aquitaine...
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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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Pechs-de-l'Espérance (French pronunciation: [pɛk də lɛspeʁɑ̃s]; Occitan: Puegs de l'Esperança) is a commune in the Dordogne department in Nouvelle-Aquitaine...
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Sainte-Foy-de-Longas is a commune in the Dordogne department in Nouvelle-Aquitaine in southwestern France. Communes of the Dordogne department "Répertoire...
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Sainte-Foy-de-Belvès (French pronunciation: [sɛ̃t fwa də bɛlvɛs], literally Sainte-Foy of Belvès; Occitan: Senta Fe de Belvés) is a commune in the Dordogne...
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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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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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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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Saint-Barthélemy-de-Bellegarde (French pronunciation: [sɛ̃ baʁtelemi də bɛlɡaʁd]; Limousin: Sent Bertomiu de Belagarda) is a commune in the Dordogne department...
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Communauté de communes des Bastides Dordogne-Périgord [de; fr; oc] Communauté de communes Castillon-Pujols (partly) Communauté de communes de Domme...
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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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Tursac Urval Val de Louyre et Caudeau Vallereuil Valojoulx Vanxains Varaignes Varennes Vaunac Vélines Vendoire Verdon Vergt Vergt-de-Biron Verteillac Veyrignac...
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Tursac Urval Val de Louyre et Caudeau Vallereuil Valojoulx Vanxains Varaignes Varennes Vaunac Vélines Vendoire Verdon Vergt Vergt-de-Biron Verteillac Veyrignac...
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Tursac Urval Val de Louyre et Caudeau Vallereuil Valojoulx Vanxains Varaignes Varennes Vaunac Vélines Vendoire Verdon Vergt Vergt-de-Biron Verteillac Veyrignac...
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