VILLAGE IN THE DORDOGNE
The charm of Mauzac
Mauzac is a charming little village in the beautiful Dordogne region of southwest France. This region is famous for its picturesque landscapes, its gastronomy and its rich historical heritage. There are many tourist activities in the Dordogne to discover near Mauzac.
If you are a history lover, you can visit the Château de Castelnaud, located about 15 km from Mauzac. This medieval castle is well preserved and offers a breathtaking view over the Dordogne valley.
The Dordogne is full of idyllic and wild landscapes. Check out our photo gallery.
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Activities in nature
You can learn about the history of the region by visiting the exhibition rooms and taking part in educational activities.
For nature lovers, the Dordogne River is an ideal place for canoeing. You can hire a canoe and paddle down the river, enjoying the beautiful scenery. You can also discover the hanging gardens of Marqueyssac, located about 10 km from Mauzac. These gardens offer a breathtaking view over the Dordogne valley and are a real treat for the senses.
You can visit the medieval town of Sarlat, located about 30 km from Mauzac. This town is famous for its cobbled streets and historic buildings, such as the Saint-Sacerdos cathedral and the Maison de la Boétie. You can also discover the history of the city by visiting the Musée de Sarlat.
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Gastronomy
Finally, the Dordogne is known for its local gastronomy, including foie gras, wine and truffles. You can visit the local markets and taste the fresh produce of the region. You can also visit the many wine cellars in the area to taste the best wines of the region.
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- September 18, 2023