Perched above the Dordogne River, the village is a member of the The Most Beautiful Villages of France Association.
In Périgord Noir, at the foot of a south-facing cliff, the creamy stone houses with their "lauze" stone slab, or brown-tiled roofs, are reflected in the waters of the Dordogne River, where the famous "gabares" (traditional flat-bottomed boats) laden with goods used to pass in the 19th century.
Contact
Office of Tourism for La Roque Gageac
Le Bourg
24250 La Roque Gageac
Tél.: 33 (0) 5 53 29 17 07
Open April to September
Office of Tourism for Sarlat Périgord Noir
3, rue Tourny - BP 114
24203 Sarlat Cedex
Tel: 33 (0) 5 53 31 45 45 - Fax: 33 (0) 5 53 59 19 44
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