Périgord-Limousin Natural Regional Park



Located over the Dordogne and Haute-Vienne departments, the Périgord-Limousin natural regional park is a mecca for hikers and nature lovers.
Périgord-Limousin Natural Regional Park
Located over the Dordogne and Haute-Vienne departments, the Périgord-Limousin natural regional park is a mecca for hikers and nature lovers.
The Périgord-Limousin natural regional park stretches over 1800 km². Set off from the campsite and venture into the heart of the Périgord valleys to discover a remarkable cultural heritage (châteaux, fortified manorhouses, abbeys…), the preserved fauna and flora (over 30 species of orchids) or try your hand at a range of outdoor activities : "vélo-rail" (cycle on rail track), canoe-kayak, boat trips, fishing, climbing...
To see and do :
- Nontron, birthplace of the famous Nontron knife : visit the cutlery factory and Pôle Métiers d’Art (PEMA).
- Brantôme « Venice of Périgord » : the abbey and Coudé bridge on the Dronne river.
- La Rochebeaucourtet-Argentine : marked footpath on the Plateau d'Argentine.
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Villars : discover the caves formed over 150 million years ago, Boschaud abbey, Château de Puyguilhem (16th century) inspired by the great Château of the Loire Valley...
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