And the remains of the Cistercian abbey of Boschaud. Admire under a thin layer of calcite which gives them this very special blue color, a horse fresco and the famous scene of the sorcerer and bison, one of the few human representations of prehistoric art. You will see all kinds of concretions from the most impressive calcite flows to the finest stalactites, translucent draperies, countless stalagmites and prehistoric paintings. The developed portion belongs to a huge network with 13 km having been charted to date. It was discovered in 1953 by the caving club of Périgueux. La Grotte de Villars is small but contains all the features that you can find in the great caves of the Périgord Noir. A rich sculptural decoration contributes to the elegance of this building. Great harmony characterizes the volumes, as evidenced notably in the main building with towers and turrets of various shapes and the facade of the mullioned window. Villars: Located 12 km from Brantôme, discover three sites of Villars: The Chateau de Puyguilhem, a listed building from the first renaissance period is worthy of the finest residences in the Loire Valley from the time of François 1st. Once a month, on the occasion of the fresh food markets, tasting, music and périgordin dances are also scheduled. The city of Perigueux has been famous since the Middle Ages for its foie gras markets, geese, ducks, livers and truffles. Stroll in the pedestrian streets and stop on its many squares to enjoy its architecture and its outdoor cafes. In the background are the domes of the Cathedral Saint Front, a magnificent example of Romanesque-Byzantine art. The old town, towards the district of Puy Saint Front, includes fully restored medieval buildings and Renaissance splendour. Many remains are testament to the magnificence of the ancient Gallo-Roman city. The ancient city, located at the site of the former Vésone, is dominated by the cupolas of Saint-Etienne. Founded 2000 years ago, its history can be read in two distinct neighborhoods. Located 24 km from Brantôme, Périgueux is the capital of Périgord, famous for its gastronomy and architecture. Heritage lovers, you can visit and discover prehistoric and megalithic sites (including the dolmen of Pierre Levée), cliffs with quarries, water sources and cluzeaux, the rock shelters and cave houses, a primitive troglodyte abbey of ten cavities (including the famous cave of the Last Judgment and the fountain Saint Sicaire), a Benedictine abbey (founded by Charlemagne) with its cloister, an abbey church, the oldest bell campanile of France and rennaissance monuments (Pavilion, unique angled bridge, resting places of the garden of the monks, castle Hierce, pigeon towers), and numerous testimonies of the XVI, XVII and XVIII, the very heart of the town. Horse lovers, you have a riding school within 100 meters from the campsite. If you love hiking and walks you can rent canoes and bicycles, hop on a bigger boat for a guided tour, or follow the 100 kms of marked trails surrounding the town (GR 36 and 436). Former stop on the road to St Jacques de Compostela and today the gateway to the Regional Périgord-Limousin Natural Park and jewel of the Val de Dronne, Brantôme welcomes lovers of nature, well-being, gastronomy and heritage all year round. During the off-season the pool is open from 9 AM until 6 PM.A cliff crescent, overlooked by a wooded setting at the foot of which stands the abbey and its river Dronne that surrounds the city: Brantome,the "Venice of Périgord" is an island. There is no doubt that your toddler can use his life jacket.ĭuring the high season the pool is open from 9 AM. Short swimming shorts are allowed.įor hygienic reasons floating toys (air mattresses, dinghies, balls and noodles) are not allowed in the pool. The TODDLERSPOOL is there for our youngest guests, there can play and plash safely there in July and August. The sun loungers around the pool allow you to lounge and relax or to take a sunbath. In short a lovely heated indoor pool where you can relax and play with the whole family. The pool has a total surface of 150 m², By its shape it is accessible for everyone and the maximum depth of 120 cm makes that you can stand anywhere. Excellent for early spring swimmers, and excellent for early in the morning swimmers too! That's nice, whatever the weather will be. Indoor and heated swimming pool during the whole opening period of the campsite!ĭuring the whole season that the campsite is open you can enjoy our heated indoor pool (water temperature at least 26☌).
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