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Overview of Domme

This medieval bastide town, part of the "Most Beautiful Villages of France," overlooks the Dordogne Valley from the top of the cliff on which it was built.

Key Facts

Type of place: village.

Tourist interest: (recommended).

Location: southeast of the Dordogne department, in the Périgord Noir, not far from Sarlat.

Distances:

Local time: Heure : Domme.

Population: 933 inhabitants (2014).

Area: 24.9 km².

Altitude: from 60 to 303 m.

Website: http://www.tourisme-domme.com

History of Domme

What to See and Do in Domme

The former bastide town sits atop an impressive cliff overlooking the Dordogne Valley, offering a magnificent panorama. The village has also preserved its remarkable medieval character.

Domme Cave
Located beneath the Halle, it served as a refuge for the town's inhabitants during the Hundred Years' War and the Wars of Religion.

Museum of Folk Arts and Traditions of Domme
A collection of historical objects reflecting the daily life of the region's inhabitants during the 19th and 20th centuries, also known as the Oustal du Périgord.

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Climate and Weather in Domme

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Domme Cave

★ Located beneath the Halle, it served as a refuge for the town's inhabitants during the Hundred Years' War and the Wars of Religion.

Museum of Folk Arts and Traditions of Domme

★ A collection of historical objects reflecting the daily life of the region's inhabitants during the 19th and 20th centuries, also known as…