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The atlas

Castles in the Dordogne

45 landmarks in the atlas.

The Castle Map atlas charts 29 castles, 13 palaces & châteaux and 3 ruins in the Dordogne. They span from c. 650 to 1811.

The best known is Château de Beynac, #577 of 9,079 worldwide.

Where they are

Country pages: France.

Travelling rather than browsing? The Dordogne castle route puts 29 of them in travel order, Bergerac to Beaulieu-sur-Dordogne.

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All 45 in the Dordogne

Frequently asked questions

How many castles are there in the Dordogne?

The Castle Map atlas charts 29 castles, 13 palaces & châteaux and 3 ruins in the Dordogne. They span from c. 650 to 1811.

What is the most famous castle in the Dordogne?

The best known is Château de Beynac, #577 of 9,079 worldwide.

What is the oldest castle in the Dordogne?

Château de Saint-Laurent-les-Tours — c. 650.