Of stones and mysteries
- Julien Toupart
- Nov. 18, 2025
- 1 min read
Last update: Nov. 28, 2025

Périgord stone Périgord a custom-cut stone, quarried exclusively in the Dordogne region of southwestern France. Often described as ochre, it actually offers a palette of colors ranging from light beige to gray. Both solid and elegant, it adds real character to the rural architecture of the Dordogne, lending a touch of authenticity and enhancing the beauty of old Périgord homes.
In the morning

On the heights of Sarlat, the Campagnac Loop takes you on a journey through the region's past. The Château de Campagnac, Notre Dame de Temniac, the ruins of the Château de Temniac... tell fascinating stories that will captivate you throughout the 12 km route.
At noon

Need a unique setting for your picnic? We suggest you spread out your tablecloth during a stop at the Cabanes du Breui. These cabins are typical of the Dordogne region.
dry stone and slate roofs bear witness to ancestral craftsmanship that was used to build shelters for shepherds.
THE AFTERNOON

Perfect for a timeless getaway, the Château de Puymartin awaits you for thrilling adventures. Believe it or not, the spirit of the White Lady still haunts the walls of this fascinating 13th-century building. Can you feel her breath on your cheek?














