WHAT TO SEE & DO
Overview Table
| Name | Appeal | Type | Visit | Cost | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Castle | ✦✦✦✧✧ | Castle + Museum + Panorama | Self | Paid € |
| 2 | Village Itself | ✦✦✧✧✧ | Village | Self | Free |
| 3 | Walnut Museum | ✦✦✧✧✧ | Museum - Walnut & Truffle | Self | Paid € |
| 4 | St. Michel Church | ✦✧✧✧✧ | Church | Self | Free |
1. Castle
Appeal ✦✦✦✧✧
Type Castle + Museum + Panorama
Visit Self-guided
Cost Paid
French Name
Château de Castelnaud-la-Chapelle
The Castle of Castlenaud-la-Chapelle, initially dating back to the 13th century, is an imposing medieval fortress with its well-preserved keep overlooking the confluence of the Dordogne and Céou rivers.
Today, it serves as a museum showcasing medieval warfare with an impressive collection of medieval weaponry and siege machines.
Its position offers also panoramic view of the Dordogne valley.
🏞️ Google Images Overview – Exterior
🏞️ Google Images Overview – Interior
2. Village Itself
Appeal ✦✦✧✧✧
Type Village
Visit Self-guided
Cost Free
The narrow streets of this quaint village provide a charming experience of strolling through a typical Dordogne village, featuring stone houses and cobbled pathways.
3. Walnut Museum
Appeal ✦✦✧✧✧
Type Walnut & Truffle Museum
Visit Self-guided
Cost Paid
French Names
Écomusée de la Noix
Domaine de Vielcroze
The Walnut Museum offers an in-depth look into the local cultivation and processing of walnuts, a significant agricultural product in the region. It also explores the culinary uses and cultural significance of truffles, another renowned product of the area.
4. St. Michel Church
Appeal ✦✧✧✧✧
Type Church
Visit Self-guided
Cost Free
French Name
Église Saint-Michel-Archange
The village church is quite modest, featuring a Romanesque style.
OTHER THINGS TO DO IN DORDOGNE
Things to Do in Belvès Village
Things to Do in Beynac-et-Cazenac Village
Things to Do in Brantôme Village
Things to Do in Castelnaud-la-Chapelle Village
Things to Do in (Les) Eyzies (Prehistoric Sites)
Things to Do in Limeuil Village
Things to Do in Monpazier Village
Things to Do in Périgueux Town
