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EVENTS Saint-Jean Thursdays Classical music Late afternoon Thursdays: July andAugust

Le Bourg +33 5 53 62 18 90 Menus:16-21€ Nearby Les Arômes 11, rue Eugène-le-Roy 24460 Négrondes +33 5 53 52 53 58 www.lesaromes24.wix. com/les-aromes Rooms 46-75€ Lunch menu:13,50€ ÔBois Dormant Lieu-dit Bosvert 24800 Lempzours +33 5 53 07 64 33 www.o-bois-dormant. voyage Rate per night: Tent or yurt:from 70€ Tree-house from100€ SEMINARS,WINE CELLAR Cheval d’Or Mr&Mrs Monzka Lieu-dit Montgeoffroy +33 5 53 62 85 05

Guided Tours Mid June to mid-September Daily 11a.m.-4 p.m. (except Saturdays) Charge:4€ Tourist Office +33 5 53 62 14 15 Ceramicworkshop 5,quartier Saint- Jacques +33 5 53 52 66 94 HOTELS-RESTAURANTS Saint-Jean-de-Côle Le Saint-Jean Le Bourg +33 5 53 52 23 20 www.le-stjean.com Menus: 18-34€ La Perla café Place de l’Église +33 5 53 52 38 11 Menus:16-21€

RestorationAssociation. Full rate: 15€ Free under 16 yrs The Floralies 2nd weekend of May Throughout the village Full rate: 4€ www.floralies- saintjean.fr

Organised by the Saint- Jean-de-Côle Church

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For further information

SAINT-LÉON- SUR-VÉZÈRE

Gourmet Périgord Tourist Office 19,rue du Château,24800 Saint-Jean-de-Côle +33 5 53 62 14 15 www.perigordgourmand.com TownHall (mairie) 5,rue de la Mairie,24800 Saint-Jean-de-Côle +33 5 53 62 30 21 www.ville-saint-jean-de-cole.fr

This listed village, in the heart of the Valley of Mankind,has placidly resisted the passing of time.Enjoy some shade as you stroll around the narrow streets, lined with distinctive pale stone buildings.

FURTHER AFIELD...

HAUTEFORT (20 km) At the gates to the Black Périgord region, east of Périgueux, the village is overlooked by a magnificent monumental chateau, one of the rare XVIIth century castles

BRANTÔME (9 km) Encircled by the waters of the Dordogne River in a frame of luxuriant greenery, the “Venice of Périgord” is worth a visit, if only to see its prestigious 1200-year- old Benedictine Abbey. PAGE 39

BOURDEILLES (30 km) An old bridge across the Rive Dronne, quaint stone-roofed houses, and the powerful outline of a medieval castle… it’s impossible to resist this post-card-perfect village! PAGE 33

to be seen in the Dordogne region. PAGE 69

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