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Feudal Fortress of
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hâteau de Commarque is situated near Les Eyzies-de-Tayac-Sireuil, some 15 km to the North West of
Sarlat. The spectacular remains of this splendid castrum
proudly overlook the Valley of the Beune, and are near a natural spring that led men to settle there as soon
as during prehistoric times.
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ear the breathtaking donjon built in 1380,
archeologists have discovered the ruins of a fortified village with its knights' tower, its chapel, its houses built directly in the rock, all of which
were buried away in the vegetation for 350 years, ... |
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ommarque, a secret site, and a source of inspiration for Julian Green, Ridley Scott and Robert Merle, is now open
to the public. You'll start your visit strolling around in the Valley of the Beune
to finally access to the donjon and enjoy the amazing and unforgettable panorama offered from top of it. |
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Château de Commarque is open
April and All Saints: 10 am to 18 pm May, June, September: 10 am to 19 pm July and August: 10 am to 20 pm Last admission 1 hour before closing Prices in 2009 Individuals Adults: 6,40 € - Children (10 to 17 years): 3,20 € - Children - 10 years: free Groups (20 people) Adults: 5 € - Children: € 2.50 extra for a guided tour : Adults: 40 € - Children: 30 € Parking 600 m from the chateau Not-accessible to disabled persons |
