SEE & DO
1001 Castels
Romantic Gardens
Prehistoric Sites
Sports et Recreation
The Most Beautiful Villages
Gastronomy
L'Ombrière, the perfect starting point for your trip through the Dordogne valley
L'Ombrière is the perfect starting point for visiting all the castles like the Château de Beynac, the Château de Castelnaud, the Château des Milandes, the Château de Fénelon, the Château de Commarque, the bastion of Domme, the great gardens of Marqueyssacand Eyrignac, the prehistoric sites such as the Grotte de Lascaux, the Grotte Font de Gaume, and Les Eyzies with its national museum of prehistory.
You can easily start your day by discovering Sarlat, La Roque-Gageac, St. Cyprien, Saint-Léon-sur-Vézère
As well as the beautiful villages of the Corrèze region like Collonges-La-Rouge or Turenne, tasting the famous "black wine" of Cahors or for visiting the mystical village Rocamadour.
Don't forget to visit the underground beauty of the Gouffre Padirac, the Lacave caves and the Grotte de Pech Merle.
Walking, cycling, by canoe or with the hot air balloon - you have the choice!
Around our little village Montfort you have the possibility to practice various sports all year round: walking, hiking or cycling you can discover the many paths that cross the oak and chestnut woods. You can also canoe in the nearby Dordogne river or -if you dare- enjoy the view of the castles and villages of the valley from a hot air balloon.
Truffles, walnuts, foie gras, duck specialities, the wine of Bergerac,...
And of course, you should visit the lively markets to discover the regional specialities each Saturday and Wednesday in Sarlat, each Sunday in St. Cyprien, each Tuesday in Cénac,...