Destination guides

Dordogne Events Guide

Events:

Terrasson:  6-10 July 2006 tbc

In the heart of the old town the streets are taken over by street performers, fireworks during this annual summer festival

Bergerac: 6July-5Sept 2006 tbc [every Weds]

Every Wednesday night over the summer there are jazz concerts in the attractive courtyard of the Cloisters in Bergerac’s Maison du Vin. Musicians from all over the Dordogne join in for these summertime concerts.

Ongoing Attractions

Cave of Font-de-Gaume

France – Les Eyzies-de-Tayac [daily except Sat]

The pre-historic cave paintings of the Dordogne and Lot en Garonne regions are unrivalled. The finest original paintings still on show to the public are at the cave of Font-de-Gaume, at the edge of the town of Les Eyzies-de-Tayac.

Bergerac Food Market

France – Bergerac [every Weds and Sat]

The regional specialities of the Dordogne are displayed and sold in the square outside Notre Dame church in Bergerac.

 

 

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