BE BOLD :
OUR LAND, diversity and discussion
OUR LAND, diversity and discussion
The Dordogne is the number one non-coastal tourist destination in France and welcomes over 3.2 million tourists every year who come to discover:
- Its rich history with 191 places and monuments to visit and 15 UNESCO heritage sites (Lascaux, etc.).
- The diversity of its landscape, vineyards and farms which make it an area reputed for its biodiversity: The Dordogne Valley is a listed biosphere reserve.
- Its generous cuisine : the Dordogne has managed to keep its top-quality farming industry, making it the leading agritourism region in France with 7 certified sectors.
PÉRIGORD AGENAIS
A stone’s throw from major cities
With easy access to the A27 motorway, the Bordeaux-Sarlat train line and Bergerac airport, the area and its vineyards welcome millions of visitors a year and provide its local population with a highly sought-after life-work balance.
The Bergerac and Duras wine-growing area stretches to the southwest of the Dordogne département, giving its name to the Périgord Pourpre appellation. It extends into Lot et Garonne (Périgord Agenais) and Gironde to the west.
A WELCOMING PLACE
THAT FEELS LIKE HOME
THAT FEELS LIKE HOME
- 3.2 MILLION TOURISTS
take in the sights and delights of Périgord every year.
- €75 AVERAGE SPEND
at wine estates.
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