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Château-L'évêque: Holiday apartments and holiday homes

Accommodation in Château-L'évêque

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The Château de Château-l'Évêque served as a country residence for the bishops of Périgueux until the Revolution. Its towers and pavilions are crowned with machicolations and high roofs.

Anyone choosing Château-l'Évêque as a travel destination may wish to rent a holiday apartment there.

Culture

The Église Saint-Jean-Baptiste de Preyssac-d'Agonac was classified in its entirety as a historic monument by decree of 28 November 2003. It is a Romanesque church whose construction began in the 12th century and which has a Saintongeais-influenced western façade and a Gothic southern chapel.

Saint Vincent de Paul was ordained a priest in 1600 in the chapel of the Château de Château-l'Évêque.

The church of Saint-Julien in Château-l'Évêque houses a statue of the Vierge de Pitié. The Vierge de Pitié is a sculpture made of carved, polychrome-painted and gilded stone.

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Markets and cuisine

A market takes place on Sunday mornings under the market hall in Château-l'Évêque. The Sunday market offers fruit and vegetables, cheese, seasonal oysters and seafood, honey, spices, jams, prepared dishes, meat, charcuterie and poultry.

Hiking

The Randonnée du Ladoux is an 8.4 km hiking route in Château-l'Évêque.

Since 3 September 2018, Château-l'Évêque has been served by Télobus route T14 with the demand-responsive TAD service. The TAD is a reservable taxi at the price of a bus ticket and allows passengers to use the entire Péribus network.

Other destinations: La Chapelle-Aubareil, Clermont-De-Beauregard, Vanxains, La Chapelle-Grésignac, Orliaguet, Anlhiac, Monplaisant, Carves.

To the higher-level travel overview: Dordogne.

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