Le Coteau de Grèzes is a limestone plateau covering around ten hectares and one of the highest points in the Dordogne département. Anyone planning a stay in Grèzes will want to rent a holiday apartment.
Near Grèzes lies Puy d'Yssandon, a hill. In the wider region around Grèzes, the Grotte de Lascaux is a cave.
Culture and Festivals
The Church of Saint-Pierre de Grèzes dates from the 12th to 13th century and was built on the foundations of an older building. It has a bell gable tower with two sound openings. On its north wall there is a painting depicting the Descent from the Cross; it also houses a restored painting entitled „The Child Jesus“.
The Saint-Pierre-ès-Liens festival is celebrated in the Church of Saint-Pierre de Grèzes on 1 August. The Saint-Jean-Baptiste festival is also celebrated there on 24 June.
Château de la Fage is a château near Grèzes. Château de Bourzolles is a château in the wider region around Grèzes. Abbaye Notre-Dame de Dalon is a historic site in the wider region around Grèzes, as is Château de Hautefort, a château. Tour de Chavagnac is a fortified watchtower from the 14th century and the only surviving part of a former feudal castle.
Hiking
The Boucle du Raysse leads to the weather station on the heights of Grèzes. In clear weather, the Boucle du Raysse offers views of the mountains of Auvergne.
