Dordogne Castles

The Dordogne region of France is reputed to have 1001 castles and chateaux. Many of these castles are open to the public.

Some of the most popular chateaux in the Dordogne are shown below.

(Note: Chateau de Castelnaud is on the southern side of the River Dordogne but is such a magnificent castle that it deserves a mention here as well as on our partner site southofthedordogne.com. Cross the River to see it!)

Château de Commarque, les Eyzies

Château de Hautefort

Château de Beynac

Chateau Castelnaud

Chateau les Milandes

Chateau de Bourdeilles, Brantome

Chateau de Fénelon, Sainte Mondane (between Sarlat and Souillac)

Chateau de Jumilhac, Thiviers

Chateau de Puyguilhem, Villars

see also Montfort chateau

 

You can also visit the Dordogne castles and chateau at Dordogne castles and chateaux , now with an interactive google map