First created 4 Dec 2012. Version 1.0 - 11 Dec 2012. Jerry Tse. London.

Dordogne

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La Roque Gageac

La Roque Gageac

Gouffre de Padirac

To travel along the underground river, visitors have to descent 35m into the chasm.

Gouffre de Padirac

Gouffre de Padirac

Monpazier

Monpazier is a bastide town (fortified) found in 1285. It is one of the Les Plus Beaux Villages de France (beautiful villages).

Monpazier

Monpazier

Monpazier

Beynac

Beynac

Beynac

Beynac-et-Cazenac

The town was one of the location used in the film Chocolat.

Beynac-et-Cazenac

It has a medieval castle, Chateau de Beynac.

Beynac-et-Cazenac

Sarlat

The main market town of the area.

Sarlat

Sarlat

Sarlat

A street musician belonging to a group, Paris-Londres playing their New Age music.

Domme

Domme

Domme

A section of the River Dordogne.

Domme

The hill town of Domme.

Domme

A section of the River Dordogne.

Vitrac Bridge

Vitrac Bridge

Vitrac Bridge

Vitrac Bridge

Vitrac Bridge

Vitrac Bridge

Vitrac Bridge

Vitrac Bridge

Bourgeoisie, Domme

Bourgeoisie, Domme

Bourgeoisie, Domme

Bourgeoisie, Domme

Brantome

The Abbey of Brantome. It has a bell-tower, which is the “oldest in France” (on paper only).

Brantome

Pech Merle

Dordogne area is known for its cave paintings. There are many paintings inside this cave. This is its most well-known. The Leopard Spotted Horses was approximately 25,000 year old. Note the hand prints of the artist.

Pech Merle

A female Chassean divinity about c3000 BC old. Pech Merle Museum.

St Cirq Lapopie

St Cirq Lapopieis one of the Les Plus Beaux Villages de France (beautiful villages), by the River Lot.

St Cirq Lapopie

St Cirq Lapopie

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The End

Music – Roxane’s Veil, composed by Vangelis and played by Vanessa Mae.