Sites historiques dans l'Arrondissement de Périgueux

Historic Heritage Sites

This collection highlights the architectural heritage of the Dordogne, centered around the historic city of Périgueux. It features the UNESCO-listed Périgueux Cathedral, renowned for its Byzantine-style domes, alongside a diverse array of regional fortifications. The list spans medieval ruins like Château Barrière, Renaissance manors such as Château de l'Herm, and significant religious sites like the Chartreuse de Vauclaire. These landmarks illustrate the strategic and cultural evolution of the Périgord region from the 12th century through the late 19th century.