The hidden treasures of Nouvelle-Aquitaine…

Did you know that Nouvelle-Aquitaine is the largest region in France?

Located in the southwest of the country, this Nouvelle-Aquitaine offers a diversity of landscapes that will captivate every traveler; from the Atlantic beaches to the Pyrenees mountains, passing through its many vineyards and picturesque villages…

In short, Nouvelle-Aquitaine is full of hidden treasures. Among its most iconic departments, Dordogne, Lot-et-Garonne, and Charente are must-visit destinations.

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Dordogne: a journey through time

Dordogne, often called Périgord, is famous for its rolling landscapes, medieval castles, and prehistoric sites. Here are some must-see spots:

  • The castles of Périgord: Dordogne boasts more than 1,000 castles. Among the most impressive are Beynac Castle and Castelnaud Castle, offering stunning views of the Dordogne Valley.
  • Sarlat-la-Canéda: This medieval village is one of the most beautiful in France. With its cobbled streets, golden stone houses, and lively markets, Sarlat is a deep dive into history.
  • The prehistoric caves of Lascaux

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Lot-et-Garonne: between nature and heritage

Lot-et-Garonne is a region where you can enjoy beautiful, unspoiled nature and a rich cultural heritage. Here are some must-see spots:

  • Hilltop villages and bastides: Lot-et-Garonne is dotted with bastides, these fortified towns founded in the Middle Ages. Monflanquin, for example, is a charming village to visit.
  • The Lot Valley: The banks of the Lot River are ideal for outdoor activities. You can go canoeing, cycling, or simply stroll along the trails.
  • The region's vineyards, especially around Buzet, are also worth exploring for wine lovers.

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Charente: the art of living and historical heritage

Charente, a land of vineyards and rivers, is renowned for its art of living and cultural treasures. Here are some must-see spots:

  • Cognac and its vineyards: The town of Cognac is world-famous for its namesake brandy. Wine lovers can follow the "Cognac Route" through the vineyards.
  • Angoulême and comic books: As the international capital of comics, Angoulême hosts a prestigious annual festival. The Comic Book Museum is a must-visit to discover this art, while the city itself features many walls painted with graphic artworks.
  • The village of Aubeterre-sur-Dronne: Ranked among the most beautiful villages in France.

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Nouvelle-Aquitaine offers a multitude of unique experiences, making it a top destination for your next holiday!

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