Sarlat is one of the best-preserved cities in France, with beautiful Renaissance facades. It's a great shopping city and the streets are filled with artists and musicians. The Perigord region's buildings all have a gold tint from the yellow stone of the area. St. Emilion, near Bordeaux, is mostly known for its excellent wines. The city however sits on virtually...
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We visited numerous villages while staying in Dordogne but these were two of my favorites. The buildings date back mostly to Medieval times. Villefranche has a nice market and Najec has a great old castle that you can hike to and wander through. More videos at www.american-in-france.com & www.french-alps-tours.com
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Dordogne is mainly known for its cave paintings dating back 16,000 years but there is much more to see and do than just the caves. There are astonishing deep caverns with underwater rivers, gorgeous rock formations and one even has a modern light show to show off its features. Sorry I couldn't show you the cave paintings or caverns but...
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An inexpensive but very charming form of accommodation in France is the gite. A gite is basically a furnished house you rent for a period of time - a few days to a few weeks. They are almost always in rural areas so you need a car to get to them. Many times you need to bring your own sheets,...
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