Chancelade Abbey is a French Romanesque abbey located on the territory of the commune of Chancelade, in Dordogne. Its construction was spread out from the Xᵉ to the XIIᵉ century. The abbey church was classified as a historical monument in 1909. Tuesday through Friday and Sundays at 3:00 pm visit led by a regular canon of Saint Victor, meet in front of the abbey church until October 31. Tuesdays and Thursdays at La Source: welcome by the Friends of the Abbey of Chancelade, loan of brochures for free or accompanied visits, loan of spiritual books, listening and sharing, some Thursdays various workshops. |
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2,000 years old: that's how old the capital of the Périgord admits to be with a lot of coquetry. You don't believe her? Start your visit with the Vesunna museum, a Gallo-Roman house in an exceptional state of preservation.
A few steps away is the amphitheater, one of the rare vestiges of what was, with its 18,000 seats, one of the largest in Gaul. Incorporated into the ramparts, transformed into a bastion, it finds refuge in the disheveled greenery of the garden of the Arena. To complete our knowledge, let's visit the Museum of Art and Archaeology of Périgord. Rich of more than 33 000 references, it presents a permanent exhibition as remarkable as noticed and which earned him the label Museum of France. It allows, in only 15 minutes of walk, to connect the ancient Vesunna to the district of Puy-Saint-Front... |
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THE VILLAGE OF BOURDEILLES. In the shadow of its castles (one of the 4 baronies of the Périgord), stands the village on the banks of the Dronne. In addition to the visit of the castle, discover the charming 17th century seigniorial mill, on an island of the Dronne, but also the magnificent gothic bridge overhanging the river. |
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In the middle of the luxuriant Dronne and its bucolic landscape, nestles the village of Brantôme, built around its Abbey, a high monument of French architectural and religious heritage. Embraced by its watercourse, in the shade of a cliff, the village is an island of stone in the heart of a landscape ...
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Gites "Les Heures Douces"
Lodges "Les Heures Douces" Marie-Christine Huguet Lieu-dit Beauronne, Chemin du Tourteyrou 24 650 Chancelade Email: [email protected] Tel: 06 11 57 39 33 |