Castelnaud-la-Chapelle bears the “Plus Beaux Villages de France” label and combines historic sites with activities on the water. At the foot of the village, you can go paddling for an hour. Those who choose Castelnaud-la-Chapelle as their destination and want to rent a holiday apartment have already decided on the type of accommodation for their trip.
Culture
The Château de Castelnaud offers self-guided tours all year round. The Château des Milandes was awarded the “Maison des Illustres” designation in 2012 and dedicates its rooms to Joséphine Baker.
The Château de Castelnaud, the Château des Milandes and the historic site of Les Milandes are located in the immediate vicinity of Castelnaud-la-Chapelle. The historic site of Cabanes Du Breuil is located in the surrounding area of Castelnaud-la-Chapelle.
Water and Activities
The Castelnaud-la-Chapelle–Beynac canoe route is a one-hour beginner’s descent that starts in the village of Castelnaud-la-Chapelle. The Céou River flows at the foot of Castelnaud-la-Chapelle and provides a suitable setting for hikes. Climbing is possible on the rock faces of the Céou.
Les jardins de Marqueyssac are located in the immediate vicinity of Castelnaud-la-Chapelle.
Food and Drink
At the Domaine de Vielcroze, a 1.5-hour self-guided visit allows you to experience the pressing of walnut oil in the traditional mill. The truffle plantation at the Domaine de Vielcroze offers an introduction to Périgord truffles followed by a tasting.
The Ecomusée de la noix is housed in an 18th-century farmhouse surrounded by a 7-hectare organic walnut grove.
Surroundings
The Grotte des Combarelles, Grotte de Font-de-Gaume and Grottes de Cougnac caves are located in the wider regional surroundings of Castelnaud-la-Chapelle.
