Our top Picks

Awarded the “Jardin Remarquable” label, covering 4 hectares, from French-style gardens to Japanese gardens, including a rose garden. Events, boutique featuring Sothys Group cosmetics, restaurant and high-end rentals.

Unusual natural site and slate quarry with guided tour.

Located in a 10-hectare park, jewel of medieval Limousin dating from the 12th century. Fortresses, garden, the Maronne river and shop. Puzzle trail for children aged 6 and over. During holidays, guided tours and activities.

Le Moulin de la Veyssière is the last working oil mill in the Vern Valley in Neuvic, between Périgueux and Bordeaux.

Discovery of the truffle, its history and culinary uses.

Housed in four Renaissance townhouses, a broad panorama of art history: paintings, sculptures, furniture and European ceramics from the 18th and 19th centuries. Rich collection of Spanish works, including five paintings by Goya.

Chocolate wonders: museum presenting the history of cocoa and chocolate. Educational visit for children. By reservation.

Route retracing the life of the former Head of State. Collection of the many diplomatic gifts received during his terms in office. Temporary and seasonal exhibitions.

Located in the world capital of prehistory, museum presenting the oldest traces left by humans. Exhibition rooms reconstructing the evolution of societies over 400,000 years.

New museum dedicated to the history and discovery of Neanderthal.