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Camping in or around Périgueux is a great choice. Many campsites offer swimming pools and all the facilities you need for a comfortable stay. The beautiful surroundings make it a wonderful holiday destination. Whether you bring your own caravan, tent, or campervan, or prefer a bit of luxury with glamping, you’ll find plenty of options. From holiday cottages and mobile homes to family-friendly sites, nature campsites, waterfront spots, or campsites with a pool—there’s something for everyone. Holidays in the Dordogne, of course!
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The capital of the Dordogne and the heart of the Périgord region has a rich and fascinating history. Périgueux was already inhabited by 200 BC as the capital of the Petrocorii, a Gallic tribe. The Romans followed, leaving behind the amphitheatre and city walls dating from the 3rd century. What else can you discover in this city, which is also located on the famous pilgrims’ route to Santiago de Compostela?
This church was completed in 1173 and was designated a cathedral in 1669.
This museum features sections on prehistory, archaeology, and Roman remains found in the city. The entire history of Périgueux is showcased here.
The city centre boasts many medieval buildings from the 14th to the 17th century, with a particular focus on Renaissance architecture.
There are festivals and celebrations in the city throughout the year, including events like street theatre.
Périgueux is just one of many highlights in the Dordogne region, which offers a wide range of activities for all interests.
The Dordogne is home to many picturesque villages and towns. Some favourites include Sarlat, Beynac, Montignac, Nontron, and Bergerac. Enjoy wandering the medieval streets and alleys in each village.
The region is renowned for its prehistoric caves adorned with ancient cave paintings. The most famous is Lascaux, where you can visit a replica of the original cave.
There are hundreds of castles and manor houses along the banks of the Dordogne or in the countryside, and some are open to visitors.
Still searching for a summer holiday destination? Look no further! Périgueux is the perfect place for a camping holiday. Whether you seek culture, history, gastronomy, nature, or outdoor activities, you’ll find it all in Périgueux. With its warm climate, Périgueux is ideal for camping and exploring the beautiful countryside. So what are you waiting for? Come and discover Périgueux!
