Welcome

• Agonac with its 12th century church,

• Brantôme, the Venice of Perigord,

• Périgueux, Renaissance city with

  Roman and medieval remains,

• Saint-Jean de Côle, one of the most

  beautiful villages in France,

• Bourdeilles with its medieval and

  Renaissance chateaux,

• Villars, its abbey and prehistoric cave,

• Hautefort and its château,

• Sorges with its truffle museum

• The Isle and Dronne valleys.

• Sinfonia in Périgord : a Baroque music festival. Held every year at the end of summer, attracting music-lovers who enjoy attending concerts in the lovely settings of abbeys, chateaux and churches.

The Sinfonia Season, from November to March, presents a classic and romantic repertoire. The musicians participating in the five concerts of the Season are amongst the most talented in Europe.

• Mimos : mime festival held in Périgueux every year in August . It appeals to a wide audience with performances in halls, streets and gardens of the town.

• Cookery Book Fair which is held every two years and will next take place in 2012 in Périgueux..