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THE CAVES OF PRESQUE
Discovered in 1825 and converted in 1922, the caves of almost are located 5 km from Saint Céré. The visitor discovers an uninterrupted succession of concretions of all shapes and colors. In addition to its concretions, the Caves of Almost offer with regard to numerous stalagmitic pillars from 8 to 10 meters high, some of a great delicacy like the "Cierges". More grandiose shows may be offered to tourists, but it is rare to find more gracious and evocative.
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to 23.1 Km in our area
Eyrignac et ses Jardins
Set high in the Périgord Noir (Black Perigord), and close to Sarlat lays a 10 hectare verdant oasis: the magnificent French style gardens of Eyrignac. In this space where time has stood still, come and witness the spectacle of nature. See the 300 sculpted plants superbly hand clipped by gardeners in the tradition of times gone by, fountains, reflective waters, the play of light and shade and the flower beds. This architectural treasure has been inhabited by the same family for 500 years. They claim amongst their ancestors the illustrious author of the monologue ""Fier comme Artaban"" (As proud as a Peacock).
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to 9.7 Km in our area
Chemin de Fer Touristique du Haut Quercy
See the Dordogne Valley from the old railway line cut into the cliffs 80 metres above the river. According to days/times, either a magnificent steam locomotive or a diesel engine will be at the head of the train, close to Martel station, to take you on a fantastic journey. A 13 km return trip, to see the beautibul panorama over the Dordogne Valley unfold before you. 1 hour round trip. Open and panoramic carriage
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Canoës SAFARAID Dordogne
Location de canoës et de kayaks sur la Dordogne. De la demi-journée à la journée entière, et de 2 à 7 jours pour les randonnées itinérantes.Parcours de 120km au total, d'Argentat en Corrèze jusqu'à Beynac en Dordogne, en passant par les magnifiques paysages et villages du Lot. Membre du Groupement "Canoë France" et de la FNPLCK.
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ANIMAL PARK OF GRAMAT
On more than 40 hectares shaded, Gramat Animal Park groups 1000 European wild and domestic animals of 150 different species. In an emblematic natural environment of the Causses du Quercy, the Parc Animalier de Gramat offers a walk of 3 hours that combines educational and cultural approach while being a place of family relaxation. Open to the public in 1979, the Animal Park amazes each year 90000 visitors. You will be able to see wolves, bears, lynx, otters, bison, many cervids ... and a conservatory of domestic breeds increasingly rare. Ticket valid for 1 year from the date of purchase.
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Pays d'art et d'histoire Causses et Vallée de la Dordogne
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We are enthusiastic about the Land of Art and History Causses and Valley of the Dordogne for its captivating exhibitions, its enriching activities and its commitment to preserving and promoting the cultural and natural heritage of the region. An ideal destination to discover the history and beauty of the Causses and the Dordogne Valley.
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to 20.7 Km in our area
Les Jardins de Colette et son labyrinthe
Les Jardins de Colette proposent une escapade unique et ludique sur 5 hectares pour tous les âges ! Des jardins hors du temps pour retomber en enfance, jouer, éveiller ses sens sur les pas de la romancière Colette et de la célèbre écolière impertinente, Claudine. Six jardins thématiques pour un voyage surprenant ! Les jeux géants Des mikados en bois aussi grands qu'un adulte ? Une forêt qui "grelotte" quand on s'aventure à l'intérieur... Non, vous ne rêvez pas ! Les Jardins de Colette vous plongent aussi dans l'univers du jeu grandeur nature ! Le labyrinthe géant Vivez une expérience originale avec Poum et Poucette. Le départ d'une aventure incroyable dans un dédale de 5000m² en osier vivant... Une véritable enquête à mener avec des portails et des portes d'eau à digicodes, des mots à trouver, sésames pour espérer sortir de cet immense papillon ! Les animations Pâques Rendez-vous aux jardins Nocturnes estivales Journées du patrimoine Halloween
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Barrage du Chastang et Espace EDF Odyssélec
Dive into the heart of the Dordogne Valley… …and be amazed by the perfect alliance between nature and human innovation. Welcome to the Chastang Dam , a site where the power of water and technical ingenuity come together to shape the future of sustainable energy. A giant at the service of green energy Since 1951, the Chastang Dam has dominated the valley, transforming the power of water into electricity to power thousands of homes. With its impressive proportions and key role in renewable energy production, it is much more than just an engineering feat – it is a true industrial icon. 🌊 31 km of water retention , the equivalent of 75,000 Olympic swimming pools ⚙️ 3 turbines of 50 tons each, producing the electricity needed by 186,000 inhabitants each year 🌿 A commitment to the environment , in the heart of a green setting Live an unforgettable experience 🔍 Explore the bowels of the dam Discover how one of the largest hydroelectric power stations in the region works. Accompanied by a passionate guide, you will enter the heart of the dam and learn how this monumental infrastructure transforms the water of the Dordogne into clean energy. Practical information: Guided tours : afternoons Duration : 1h30 Minimum age : 8 years (visit not recommended for young children for safety reasons) Reservation strongly recommended (limited to 15 people per visit) ⚠️ The route includes stairs and areas in direct sunlight, not accessible to people with reduced mobility. 🎓 Discover the Odyssélec space: a fun and educational immersion Located in the former concierge's lodge, the Odyssélec space is a unique place where young and old can understand the challenges of hydroelectricity through an interactive and educational approach. Hours of operation : 🕘 Every morning from 9:00 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. (free visit, no reservation) 🧩 What you will find there: Detailed models to visualize how the dam works Interactive games to understand the transformation of water into energy Exhibitions on environmental, economic and social issues related to hydroelectricity 👉 An ideal complement to the guided tour to enrich your experience! A breathtaking landscape From our belvedere, let yourself be seduced by a spectacular panoramic view of the dam and the surrounding valley. 🌅 Admire the harmonious alliance between human ingenuity and the natural beauty of the Dordogne Valley. Why visit the Chastang Dam? ✨ Experience a unique immersion in the heart of an emblematic industrial site ✨ Understand the challenges of renewable energy and its impact on our daily lives ✨ Enjoy an enriching experience with family, friends or alone Ready to live an unforgettable adventure? 📍 Located a stone's throw from Argentat-sur-Dordogne, the Chastang Dam opens its doors to you for an extraordinary experience. Book your guided tour today! 💬 For any information or reservation: [Phone number] 🌟 Let yourself be seduced by one of the industrial jewels of the Dordogne valley, where each visit is an encounter between history, technology and nature.
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La Ferme de la Truffe
Le domaine de la ferme de la truffe vous accueille sur son site familiale pour découvrir la truffe noire du Périgord nous proposons des nuitées en chambres à la ferme et aussi des nuitées insolites bien être dans notre Tiny house en Bois 100 % corrézienne qui possède un bain nordique au feu de bois. Nous cuisinons les produits de la ferme dans notre restaurant paysan
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