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The Périgord noir (French pronunciation: [peʁiɡɔʁ nwaʁ], lit. ' Black Périgord '), also known as Sarladais, is a traditional natural region of France, which corresponds roughly to the Southeast of the current Dordogne département, now forming the eastern part of the Nouvelle-Aquitaine région.
Périgord Pourpre (Purple Périgord) with its capital of Bergerac, is a wine region. Périgord Noir (Black Périgord) surrounding the administrative center of Sarlat, overlooks the valleys of the Vézère and the Dordogne, and takes its name from the nearby oak and pine forests. The river Dordogne near Castelnaud-la-Chapelle
Mareuil en Périgord (French pronunciation: [maʁœj ɑ̃ peʁiɡɔʁ], literally Mareuil in Périgord; Occitan: Maruelh de Perigòrd) is a commune in the department of Dordogne, southwestern France.
Périgord (UK: / ˈ p ɛr ɪ ɡ ɔːr / PERR-ig-or, US: / ˌ p ɛr ɪ ˈ ɡ ɔːr /- OR; [1] [2] French: [peʁiɡɔʁ] ⓘ; Occitan: Peiregòrd [pejɾeˈɣɔɾ(t)] or Perigòrd [peɾiˈɣɔɾ(t)]) is a natural region and former province of France, which corresponds roughly to the current Dordogne department, now forming the northern part of the administrative region of Nouvelle-Aquitaine.
The canton of Haut-Périgord Noir is an administrative division of the Dordogne department, southwestern France. It was created at the French canton reorganisation which came into effect in March 2015. Its seat is in Thenon. [1] It consists of the following communes: [1]
The Parc naturel régional Périgord Limousin (French pronunciation: [paʁk natyʁɛl ʁeʒjɔnal peʁiɡɔʁ limuzɛ̃], "Périgord Limousin Regional Natural Park") was created March 9, 1998. It consists of 78 communes situated in the Dordogne and Haute Vienne départements. The park has a surface area of 1,800 square kilometers and is ...
Périgueux is the prefecture of Dordogne, and the capital city of Périgord. ... Saint-Étienne Church Tower and turret of Renaissance Maison du Pâtissier ...
Beaumont-du-Périgord (French pronunciation: [bomɔ̃ dy peʁiɡɔʁ], lit. ' Beaumont of the Périgord ' , before 2001: Beaumont ; Occitan : Bèlmont ) [ 2 ] is a former commune in the Dordogne department in Nouvelle-Aquitaine in southwestern France , on 1 January 2016, it was merged into the new commune Beaumontois-en-Périgord .