Including over 1000 of the country’s most fantastic castles and chateaux there really are a wonderful number of places to go and marvel at the wonder of some of France’s finest architecture. A variety of caves and some of the finest gardens that you could possibly wish to see, mean there is plenty to see and take in during your visit to one of the country’s most famous tourism destinations.
With the countryside resembling some of the finest and most quaint areas of the world, there really seems to be no better place in which to escape to enjoy a picnic with the family or a walk through the fields and hills of this amazing area. The wonderful Dordogne River that flows here is a popular day out for those on boats or in kayaks as they enjoy the remarkable sights that you can experience as you float down stream.
The Dordogne valley is a particularly nice area and is home to some delightful small villages and towns that prove an ideal place to explore whilst enjoying your French holiday. Sample some of the local cuisine and enjoy some of the best wines the country has to offer whilst sitting in a traditional French café or more elegant large restaurant.
Towards the coast and Bordeaux in the regions of Gironde you can take in some incredible beaches and enjoy Europe’s largest sand dune; ‘The Great Dune of Pyla’ which is a marvel in itself. With so much to see and do and such great variation, a trip to Dordogne is sure not to disappoint.
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