Accessed
by motorway, train or by air, flying into Bergerac,
Toulouse, Limoges or Bordeaux, the area of the Dordogne
Valley is situated within the South West area of
France, known for it’s River & Caves together
with it’s Stone & medieval buildings,
villages, chateaux’s.
La Marquisie
is situated some 5km from the Village of Curemonte
which dates back to the 11th Century and 7km from
the larger Town of Beaulieu sur Dordogne, translated
meaning ‘Beautiful place on the River.’
The town has a twice weekly market, bars, restaurants
and supermarket.
West are
the town’s of Collonges-le Rouge known as
the ‘city of little castles’ and Turenne,
a 15th Century Village surrounding two castles.
To the South
& East stretches the Dordogne Valley, home to
the beautiful villages and towns of Loubressac,
Autoire, Carennac & Martel, while the stunning
citadel of Rocamadour is only 30 minutes drive.
Many activities
exist within the area from canoeing down the Dordogne,
horse riding to hot-air balloon trips. However many
just wish to explore the beauty, peace and tranquillity
of the country side sampling the local French cuisine
and local wines of the Cahors & Bordeaux regions.
Available
for guests at La Marquisie is a reference folder
detailing many places of interest, Markets, Restaurants
and Local opening times to ensure your stay is as
enjoyable as possible.