Things to see and do Périgord Noir

The municipality of Les Eyzies-de-Tayac-Sireuil proposes to relive 350 000 years of history in just a few kilometers! It is on the loop of the Micoque that you will discover this open-air museum. At the departure of the Vézère Park, the path crosses the river to go back to the fort of Tayac, where the first men sheltered themselves, before continuing to shelter from the fish. You can observe the role of water in the artistic representations of the Paleolithic, before continuing to the Laugeries. Here you can go back to the village and the shelter of Cro-Magnon, or continue on a longer loop, 12 km. It will take you to the Site site before offering points of view on Grand Roc and Madeleine.

Tariff: free.

Duration: from 1 a. m. to 2 p. m.

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It is in the south of the town of the Capital of Lauze (Saint-Geniès) that stands proudly this chapel on its hillock. This religious building, with its refined Southern Gothic architecture, reveals on one of its facades, an engraved inscription dating from 1329! It is the foundation charter of this chapel by its lords and co-lords. Inside, you will find various registers with 23 hagiographic figures, including Saint Catherine, Saint Michael and Thomas Becket! The town council has been pampering this jewel by restoring it for several years...