Culture and History
The Église Saint-Etienne de Pluviers has two adjacent naves: one dating from the 12th century in the Romanesque style and one from the 16th century in the Gothic style. The church has been a listed historic monument since 24 March 1997.
The Tour de Piégut is 23 metres high. It is the last surviving remnant of a castle dating back to the Middle Ages and can be visited free of charge. The Notre Dame de Piégut contains stained-glass windows, a granite altar and two statues of the Madonna, which were salvaged from the ruins of the former chapel.
Piégut-Pluviers is also home to Tèrra Aventura, an app-guided adventure activity for families and friends. Concerts are held at the Église Saint-Etienne de Pluviers in summer; its acoustics are considered very good.
Those considering Piégut-Pluviers as a travel destination may wish to rent a holiday apartment.
Market and Village Life
The Marché de Piégut-Pluviers takes place every Wednesday morning from January to December in the town centre.
In winter, the market has more than 100 stalls; in summer, more than 200.
Nature and Trails
The Circuit de Cabaniers, also known as the Boucle de Puyrocher, is a 10.8-kilometre circular hiking trail.
The Étang Grolhier extends across Piégut-Pluviers, Busserolles and Champniers-Reilhac and is considered one of the area's most notable ornithological sites. The Étang Grolhier covers approximately 27 hectares and has a stepped weir made of hewn granite blocks.
Further Architectural Heritage
The Maison forte La Domèze dates from the 14th century; its thick walls and fireplaces attest to its age. The building is a rectangular dwelling with a round stair tower in the centre of the northern façade.
Further places: Villamblard, Campagnac-lès-Quercy, Saint-Romain-Et-Saint-Clément, Villefranche-Du-Périgord, Grand-Brassac, Sainte-Foy-De-Belvès, Champcevinel, Limeyrat
