Dordogne tourist information

General tourist information and history to provide a background for your visit...

The Dordogne has a particularly high concentration of some of the "most beautiful villages of France"

Occupied since early prehistory, the Dordogne has a fascinating story to tell…

Several rivers pass through the region, offering leisure activities...

The climate is ideal for many types of garden, several are open to the public...

From medieval warfare to the history of tobacco, there is something for everyone...

the Dordogne has featured in various films…

Many expats have setup home in the Dordogne region, and many more are considering it…

Each season has its own characteristics and attractions...

Children will also enjoy a visit, from treetop adventures to prehistoric parks…

The region is great for canoeing, walking and cycling.

Dordogne Tourist Information