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Sarlat-la-Canéda (French pronunciation: [saʁla la kaneda] ⓘ; Occitan: Sarlat e La Canedat), commonly known as Sarlat, is a commune in the southwestern French department of Dordogne, a part of Nouvelle-Aquitaine. [3] Sarlat and La Canéda were distinct towns until merged into one commune in March 1965. [4]
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
It is situated in the historic region of Périgord Noir, just below the confluence of the River Vézère and the Laurence, a small river which rises near the town of Thenon. Montignac-Lascaux is 11 km (7 mi) southeast of Thenon, 13 km (8 mi) southwest of Terrasson-Lavilledieu , and 19 km (12 mi) north of Sarlat-la-Canéda .
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]
Ce qui ne voulait pas dire que personne ne pratiquait les arts occultes, a clarifié Monica. Certains se sont bel et bien livrés – et se livrent toujours – à la magie noire, la sorcellerie, au sanguma. Les rites sont transmis de génération en génération, les sortilèges, férocement gardés.
Saint Privat en Périgord (French pronunciation: [sɛ̃ pʁiva ɑ̃ peʁiɡɔʁ], literally Saint Privat in Périgord; Occitan: Sent Privat de Perigòrd) is a commune in the department of Dordogne, southwestern France.
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.