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About the Perigord Pourpre Region (South Dordogne)

An area so named because of the rich colour of the vines

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The Perigord Pourpre is to the south west of the Dordogne and centres around the city of Bergerac, following the lower part of the Dordogne River, as it becomes wider and slower moving after passing the town of Lalinde.

Location

Map of the surrounding area
Gabares & canoes at La Roque Gageac
a chateau in the sunshine

Events

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the main market square in sarlat la caneda
Grandes Heures de Saint-Emilion, Saint Emilion
people in red robes in front of castle ruins
Rassemblement Europeen de Montgolfieres
Wine Chateaux Open Visitis (Portes Ouvertes)