Holiday cottages, camping sites, hotels, leisure activities, foie-gras, gastronomy, restaurants, rela estate for sale.... all you need for unforgettable holidays or to settle in the Dordogne - Perigord...
the cherished heritage of its inhabitants,
an exceptional quality of life,
a strong reputation for "art-de-vivre",
many events organized all year round, such is Bergerac!
The river Dordogne and Cyrano de Bergerac are expecting you!
This historical city invites you on a leisurely roaming
along its alleys bordered by its half-timbered houses and ancient buildings.
BERGERAC, THE SITE...
Reflecting in the Dordogne river, it takes advantage of its reputation
of nicest and cleanest river in Europe.
The townhall has been for years encouraging the creation and maintenance
of its urban scenery. It first was rewarded with the "Four Flowers" prize and has since then been admitted
into the very select club of the towns honoured by the National Flower-Decoration Grand Prize.
BERGERAC, GASTRONOMY...
South western France is undoubtedly one of the richest regions in
gastronomy, among which Perigord cooking is famous for its clever mixing of savours: farcis du Périgord,
foie-gras, truffles, etc. acccompanied by one of the 13 certified Bergerac wines...
BERGERAC, LIFE IN BERGERAC...
Associative life is very active in Bergerac:
- 500 different associations working in various domains...
- two towns are coupled with Bergerac: Repentigny (Southern Quebec), and Faenza (Northern Italy)..
Second in Southwestern France as regards sports, Bergerac
sponsors competitions as well as educational integration and leisure activities.
It has won a fame in rowing, parachuting, rugby and car racing...
Should you need any further information...
Administrative information Mairie de Bergerac
19, rue Neuve d'Argenson
24100 Bergerac