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Family activities in the Dordogne

What to do in the Dordogne with children? Here's our selection of family activities combining culture, nature and adventure, for a successful vacation in the Périgord Noir.

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Which prehistoric cave to visit in the Dordogne?

The Dordogne abounds in prehistoric treasures: cave paintings, engravings and impressive underground galleries. Follow in the footsteps of mankind's first artists with our must-see selection.

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Discovering the Lanterne des Morts in Sarlat

Lanternes des Morts, silent witnesses to the past, are still intriguingly mysterious today. These medieval monuments, erected in several regions of France, symbolize an ancestral link between the living and departed souls.

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Canoeing on the Dordogne: follow the river's peaceful rhythm

What are the most beautiful canoe routes in the Dordogne? Discover our selection of medieval castles and cliffs in the Périgord Noir. An ideal activity to try during your stay at the Slow Village campground.

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Domaine de Vielcroze

Périgord gastronomy is renowned for its quality products. In the heart of Périgord Noir, Domaine de Vielcroze perpetuates the know-how of walnut and truffle production, emblems of the Périgord terroir. Less than 4 km from our Dordogne campsite at Slow Village Périgord, at the foot of Castelnaud castle, discover the Walnut Ecomuseum.

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Les Jardins de Marqueyssac

Enjoy a 100% chill-out break in the heart of nature at our Périgord campsite in Slow Village, and discover the Jardins de Marqueyssac just 5km away.

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The 5 must-see sites in Rocamadour

For your next vacation, stay in France and plan a visit to Rocamadour, an emblematic town in the Dordogne Valley. Take the time to visit this ancient pilgrimage site and its many natural attractions, and enjoy a range of family activities.

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Visit Sarlat-la-Canéda

Sarlat la Canéda is a historic town in the heart of France's Périgord Noir region. The town is renowned for its gastronomy, cultural heritage and outdoor activities. If you're looking to recharge your batteries in the heart of nature while discovering the riches of the region, be sure to stay at Slow Village, an eco-village located near Sarlat la Canéda. In this guide, we take a look at the must-sees and must-tastes in Sarlat la Canéda.

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Castelnaud castle

Overlooking the Dordogne Valley, Castelnaud Castle is the finest example of medieval fortification in the Périgord Noir region. Between its museum of medieval warfare and its trebuchet demonstrations, immerse yourself in French history just a stone's throw from our Saint-Cybranet estate.

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Domme cave

In the heart of Périgord, beneath the Bastide town of Domme, a village classified as one of France's "most beautiful villages", lies an underground gem, the Grotte de Domme.

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Visit the Aquarium du Périgord Noir

Both fun and educational, it features no fewer than 70 basins spread over 4,000 m² and containing 3 million liters of water. In these basins, you can discover 6,000 marine animals. These impressive figures make the Aquarium du Périgord Noir the largest private freshwater aquarium in Europe.

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Belvès

Perched on a rocky outcrop overlooking the Nauze Valley, the medieval town of Belvès is a must-see destination just 17 km from our Saint-Cybranet estate. Between its seven legendary towers and mysterious underground passages, immerse yourself in the history of the Périgord Noir region.

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Fort de la Roque-Gageac

In the heart of Périgord, 6km from our Saint-Cybranet campsite at Slow Village, the cliffs of La Roque-Gageac shelter the remains of a fortress built in the 12th century.

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Périgord map and places of interest

Between Périgord Noir, Périgord Blanc, Périgord Pourpre and Périgord Vert, there's so much to do in Périgord! To make sure you don't miss out on any must-see activities or places of interest, it's crucial to prepare your stay well in advance. Here's a map of the Périgord region, along with an overview of must-see places.

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Black Perigord hiking

Hiking is a very popular activity in the Périgord Noir, whether you're looking for a family outing or a sporty one, it can be adapted to suit all levels of ability, as well as the time you have available.

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Visit Périgord

Who could resist the call of Périgord, this land of mystery, history and unrivalled natural beauty? Located in south-west France, Périgord offers a journey through time, from prehistory to the present day, with its impressive natural sites, medieval castles and authentic villages. Every nook and cranny promises a unique adventure for families with children, friends or lovers. The Périgord campsite offers a busy schedule for your visit to the Périgord.

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Top 5 restaurants in Périgord Noir

Nestled in the heart of the Périgord Noir, a natural region renowned for its rich culture and gastronomy, Slow Village Saint-Cybranet offers visitors a unique holiday experience, combining nature, relaxation and culinary discovery in its own restaurant or in a nearby village. Just a few minutes from this haven of peace, a selection of exceptional restaurants promises to delight the most discerning palates.

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Château de Beynac-et-Cazenac

In the heart of the Périgord Noir, less than 7km from our campsite in the Slow Village, discover the Château de Beynac.

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Canoeing in the Dordogne

The Dordogne is a land of great wealth, where sheer cliffs meet waterfalls, oak forests mingle with small streams, castles stand majestically in the landscape, and France's most beautiful villages are legion.

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Gabare trip on the Dordogne river

The Dordogne, and more specifically the Périgord Noir, is famous for its breathtaking scenery, castles and medieval villages.

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