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Terrasson-Lavilledieu
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On the banks of the Vézère, the town has a few old quarters and is especially known for the famous (contemporary) Gardens of the Imagination.
Overview of Terrasson
On the banks of the Vézère, Terrasson-Lavilledieu has a few old quarters and is especially known for the famous (contemporary) Gardens of the Imagination.
Key facts
- Type de lieu: small town.
- Intérêt touristique: (worth a stop if you are in the area).
- Localisation: on the border of the Dordogne department, a few kilometres from Brive.
- Distances:
- Heure locale: .
- Population: 6,186 inhabitants (2014).
- Superficie: 39.34 km².
- Altitude: from 82 to 299 m.
- Site internet: http://www.ot-terrasson.com
History of Terrasson-Lavilledieu
What to see and do
A few old houses, several churches or chapels, and an old bridge over the Vézère make up the heart of Terrasson’s historic centre.
The Imaginary Gardens
A six-hectare contemporary themed space made up of several terraces evoking the history of gardens.
A six-hectare contemporary themed space made up of several terraces evoking the history of gardens.
Terrasson Heritage House
A place dedicated to the history and heritage of the Terrassonnais region and the Périgord Noir.
A place dedicated to the history and heritage of the Terrassonnais region and the Périgord Noir.
In the surrounding area
Climate and weather
Transport
Getting there
Getting around
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Further information
Worth a look / Other
The Imaginary Gardens
★★ A six-hectare contemporary themed space made up of several terraces evoking the history of gardens.
Terrasson Heritage House
★ A place dedicated to the history and heritage of the Terrassonnais region and the Périgord Noir.