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Villa Périgord
Saint-Vincent-de-Cosse
A great base for river days, castles and Sarlat.
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Castles & History
Clifftop châteaux, fortified bastides and the history of the valley.
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Where to go
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Areas to consider
River, cliffs and castles
Dordogne Valley
The stretch of river most people picture - limestone cliffs, riverside villages and castles facing each other across the water.
- First visits
- Families who want variety close by
- Short breaks
Fully explored in this prototype
Sarlat, oak woods and prehistory
Périgord Noir
Named for its dark oak and chestnut woods. Home to Sarlat and the Vézère valley, with its concentration of prehistoric sites.
- History and prehistory
- Food and markets
- Touring by car