Pays Périgord Vert: A Natural Haven in the Dordogne
Discover the natural beauty and cultural heritage of the Dordogne at Pays Périgord Vert, your gateway to an authentic French experience.
Pays Périgord Vert, located in Champagnac-de-Belair, is a non-profit organization and tourist attraction dedicated to showcasing the natural beauty and cultural heritage of the northern Dordogne region of France. It serves as a gateway to exploring the lush landscapes, historical sites, and outdoor activities that define this picturesque area.
A brief summary to Pays Périgord Vert
- 24 Av. Ferdinand Beyney, Champagnac-de-Belair, 24530, FR
- +33553060100
- Visit website
- Monday 8:30 am-12 pm
- Tuesday 8:30 am-12 pm
- Wednesday 8:30 am-12 pm
- Thursday 8:30 am-12 pm
- Friday 8:30 am-12 pm
Local tips
- Visit the local market in Champagnac-de-Belair on Sunday morning to experience local produce and crafts.
- Explore the Dronne River by canoe or kayak for a unique perspective of the Périgord Vert landscape.
- Take a day trip to the nearby village of Brantôme, known as the 'Venice of the Périgord,' for its stunning abbey and riverside setting.
Getting There
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Walking
From the center of Champagnac-de-Belair, Pays Périgord Vert is easily accessible on foot. From Place du General de Gaulle, walk south on Avenue Ferdinand Beyney. The office is located at 24 Avenue Ferdinand Beyney. The walk is short and straightforward. There are no costs associated with walking.
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Taxi
If arriving from a nearby town or village without public transport, a taxi is a viable option. Taxis are available in Champagnac-de-Belair and surrounding areas. A short taxi ride from Brantôme to Pays Périgord Vert (approximately 5km) would cost around €15-€20. It is advisable to book in advance.
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Public Transport
While Champagnac-de-Belair is accessible by bus from larger towns like Périgueux and Angoulême, the local bus network may require some planning. From the bus stop 'LR BRANTOME-Gendarmerie(1)' in Brantôme, take the Line 312 bus towards Champagnac-de-Belair. A single bus fare from Brantôme to Champagnac-de-Belair is approximately €2-3.
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Château Fort de Montbrun
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Source captée de la Charente
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Domaine des Etangs, Auberge Resorts Collection
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Domaine Des Etangs
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Route Richard Coeur de Lion
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Jardin de Liliane
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Frac Poitou-Charentes
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The Regourdou
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Abri de la Madeleine
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Aquarium Périgord Noir
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Grotte de Font-de-Gaume
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Château de Losmonerie
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Commarque Castle
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Chateau de Châlucet
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Unmissable attractions to see
Dolmen Peyrlevade
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Abbey Ruins
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Le Bimbillou Parc | Brantôme en Périgord
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DORDOGNE 2CV
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Brantome Abbey
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Reposoirs (Jardin des Moines)
5.0 km
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Pavillon
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Château de Puyguilhem
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Pigeonnier (Puyguilhem)
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Villars Cave
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Village médiéval
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Château de Bourdeilles
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Château de Château-l'Évêque
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Périgord Vert Aventures
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Château d'Aucors
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Essential places to dine
Le Moulin du Roc
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Le Moulin de l'Abbaye
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Le temps des mets
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Le Saint Jean
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Hôtel de France
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Logis Auberge de la Truffe
16.6 km
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L'escapade des sens
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Château le Verdoyer - Camping, Chambres d'hôtes, Restaurant et Bar
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Le Corgnacois
19.6 km
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Restaurant gastronomique Périgueux - LA TABLE DU POUYAUD - Restaurant Chef étoilé 5 ans guide Michelin Périgueux -DORDOGNE
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Le Moulin Du Grand Etang
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Alfred s'invite à Barnabé
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Trattoria Pasta e Salsa
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Bistro Régent
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Ferme Sinsac
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
Auchan Supermarché Saint-Pardoux
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Jardin du bocage
17.1 km
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La Tour des Arts
17.5 km
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Press House
17.5 km
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LA CHARIOLOTTE
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PODOWELL
20.2 km
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Spar Boulangerie BOISSEAU
21.5 km
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Jardiland
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JULIE RAYNAUD
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Ambiance Déco
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Les Clefs Du Plaisir
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Centre Commercial La Feuilleraie
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Jeff de Bruges
22.9 km
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UNIQUE
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Périgord Tentations Gourmandes
22.9 km
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Essential bars & hidden hideouts
Bar Des Amis
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le relais de la dronne
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Hollywood Café
15.5 km
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Le clan P
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Brasserie Le Père l'Amer - Bières Artisanales Bio
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Bistrot du Marché
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Le QG
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Le Café de la Place Périgueux
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Le Petit caviste by le Tib'
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Watson's Pub
23.0 km
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Shelby's Pub
23.0 km
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Bar Saint Silain
23.0 km
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Le 4YM
23.0 km
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The Silver Owl
23.0 km
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Le Welcome
23.0 km
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Nightclubs & after hour spots
Eden Club - Brantôme en Périgord
7.3 km
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L'Ubu Club - Périgueux
22.6 km
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H-TAG Discothèque - Périgueux
22.7 km
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La Suite
22.9 km
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Club Expression
23.4 km
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Le calin
49.9 km
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Le Tropic club
50.0 km
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LE CLUB 80
50.0 km
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Xaserca
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LE DUPLEX
51.3 km
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Z'N - Creysse
61.6 km
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Majesty Club Limoges
63.5 km
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Le Vanity Club
65.4 km
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Happy bar et club
65.5 km
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Le Lady's Night
65.8 km
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