Holiday cottages, camping sites, hotels, leisure activities, gastronomy, restaurants, for sale.... all you need for unforgettable holidays or to settle in the Dordogne - Perigord...
Near Brantôme one of the four baronies of Périgord
classified as a Historical Monument
Cliché Semitour Périgord / Jean Grelet
One has to distinguish in Bourdeilles between two châteaux overlooking the Dronne river from a stony terrace surrounded by a rampart.
The
feudal fortress
(XIIth - XIVth centuries)
is a machicolated enclosure with gemeled windows, dominated by a unique 35 metre-high octagonal donjon composed of 4 vaulted storeys with
2 metre-thick walls.
The
logis Renaissance
(XVIth century)
with ceremonial rooms sumptuously decorated, like the richly painted " salon
doré " where you will discover, among prestigious furniture (XVth to
XIXth centuries), the bed of King Charles Quint and its gold decorations.
The guided tour lasts approx. 1 hour
Possible visit of the donjon
Shop, bookshop.
Not accessible to disabled persons
Cliché Semitour Périgord / Jean Grelet
Information and reservations
Château de Bourdeilles
SEMITOUR PERIGORD
25, rue Wilson
BP 1024
24001 Périgueux cedex
Tel : 33-553-05-65-65
fax : 33-553-06-30-94
e-mail : contact@semitour.com http://www.semitour.com