Selection of the most beautiful monuments in Dordogne

Dry dordogne stone cabin
24250 Daglan

The Mazut dry stone hut, located in Daglan, Dordogne, is a typical rural shelter in the Périgord, built between the 17th and 19th centuries for wine-workers.

Dry dordogne stone cabin
24200 Vitrac

The Mazers Hauts dry stone hut, located in Vitrac in Nouvelle-Aquitaine, is a 19th-century rural building, renowned for being the highest in the Périgord with eight meters of height.

Dry dordogne stone cabin
24200 Vitrac

The dry stone hut of Pech Lauzier, located in Vitrac in Nouvelle-Aquitaine, is a 19th-century rural building, remarkable for its keel roof and its corbelled interior vault, typical of local vernacular architecture.

Dry dordogne stone cabin
24200 Saint-Vincent-le-Paluel

The Malevergne dry stone hut, located in Saint-Vincent-le-Paluel in the Dordogne, is a typical Périgord building, dated after the seventeenth century, with a corbelled vault and a square base with rounded corners.

Stationery
24270 Payzac

The former stationery from Vaux to Payzac, dated from the 19th to 20th centuries, is a remarkable industrial site in the Dordogne, showing the production of straw paper and rye for food packaging.

Medieval and Renaissance Castle
24200 Vitrac

The Château de Montfort, a medieval castle overlooking the Dordogne, is located in Vitrac in Nouvelle-Aquitaine. Mentioned as early as 866, it was a strategic issue during religious and feudal conflicts.

Paths of Compostela - Via Vézelay
24000 Périgueux

The Saint-Front Cathedral of Périgueux, an architectural jewel of the 12th and 19th centuries, combines Romanesque and Byzantine influences. Classified as a UNESCO World Heritage Site, it dominates the city with its five emblematic cupolas and rich abbatial past.

Tower
24000 Périgueux

The Mataguerre tower, a 13th century vestige, is a circular fortification tower located in Périgueux, Dordogne, the last witness of the medieval ramparts protecting the Puy Saint-Front.