Saint-Georges-Blancaneix: Holiday apartments and holiday homes

In Saint-Georges-Blancaneix, the Mounaques can be seen at every crossroads and throughout the village. The life-size dolls are made from stuffed old clothes and originated from a sewing group within the local festival committee. In Saint-Georges-Blancaneix, the Mounaques are celebrating their tenth anniversary.

Anyone wishing to rent a holiday apartment in Saint-Georges-Blancaneix is thereby choosing this specific place as their destination.

Culture

The processional cross is a carved, openwork wooden cross painted brown in the Bavarian style. It is made of carved wood decorated with polychrome painting. On 23 April 1979, the processional cross was listed as an object worthy of protection.

The Église de Saint-Georges-Blancaneix is referred to in a document from 1276 as the Romanesque church “Sanctus Georgius de Blancanes”. It was renovated at the end of the 19th century and was under the religious congregation of Saint-Front.

The Croix du bourg de Saint-Georges-de-Blancaneix is a wrought-iron cross from the 19th century and stands at the village’s only crossroads. It was made by the blacksmith from Laubanie, with repeated volute motifs in flat iron. Its stone base has a recess that probably once held an engraved marble plaque that has since disappeared.

Nature

The Boucle de St Georges de Blancaneix is an 11.2 km loop along forest paths, roads and a DFCI track. It can be used on foot, on horseback and by mountain bike.

The Forêt du Landais is a natural area in Saint-Georges-Blancaneix and offers loop trails on forest paths.

Surroundings

La Renaudie is a castle in the vicinity of Saint-Georges-Blancaneix. The Château de la Gaubertie is a castle in the wider regional surroundings of Saint-Georges-Blancaneix. Gallo-Roman Villa is a historical site in the wider regional surroundings of Saint-Georges-Blancaneix. Abbye Notre-Dame de Bonne Esperance is a monastery in the wider regional surroundings of Saint-Georges-Blancaneix.

More location pages: Marnac, Saint-Léon-Sur-Vézère, Saint-Avit-Saint-Nazaire, Saint-Front-d'Alemps, Saint-Sulpice-De-Roumagnac, Saint-Vincent-Le-Paluel, Sainte-Radegonde, Les Eyzies-De-Tayac-Sireuil

To the overarching travel overview: Dordogne.