★ 3 · last edited Dec 11, 2019
Monpazier
Contributionsversion #1created Dec 11, 2019Report this pageLatest contributions in this guideContributors to this guide
Location verified location
Monpazier
Open the interactive map
A stunning bastide, particularly known for its magnificent square. It is one of the many localities in southwestern France labeled "plus beaux villages de France" (most beautiful villages of France).
Overview of Monpazier
Monpazier is a stunning bastide, particularly known for its magnificent square. It is one of the many localities in southwestern France labeled "plus beaux villages de France" (most beautiful villages of France).
Key Details
- Type de lieu: village.
- Intérêt touristique: (recommended).
- Localisation: in the southern part of the Dordogne department.
- Distances: Bergerac (45 km), Sarlat (45 km), Villeneuve-sur-Lot ( km).
- Heure locale: .
- Population: 526 inhabitants (2014)
- Superficie: 0.20 sq mi.
- Altitude: from 472 to 728 ft.
- Site internet:
History of Monpazier
What to See and Do
The town of Monpazier is a prime example of a bastide, built like others in the 13th century with its superb medieval architecture and 32 listed Historic Monuments.
Bastideum
This is the Interpretation Centre for Architecture and Heritage of the bastide of Monpazier. It is housed in a former convent.
This is the Interpretation Centre for Architecture and Heritage of the bastide of Monpazier. It is housed in a former convent.
In the Surrounding Area
Climate and Weather in Monpazier
Transportation
Getting There
Getting Around
Accommodation
Dining
Useful Addresses
Further Information
Worth a look / Other
Bastideum
★ This is the Interpretation Centre for Architecture and Heritage of the bastide of Monpazier. It is housed in a former convent.