Discover picturesque Brantôme, the Venice of PérigordBrantôme is the loveliest and most enchanting small town located in Perigord, southwestern France along the river Dronne.The Benedictine Abbey of Brantôme was founded in 769 by Charlemagne. Also known as Charles the Great. The abbey was twice severely destructed and rebuilt. Once towards the end of the 10th century and again after the end of the Hundred Years’ War in 1465 and 1480.The 11th-century bell tower is believed to be the oldest bell tower in France.Today it is among others, home to the tourist office where you’ll find souvenirs, postcards, and books on the area. Canoeing on the Dronne riverBest known forNature and medieval history.Things to…
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Things to See and Do in Nantes, France
Nantes is known for…Nantes, the sixth-largest in France, is a city full of interesting landmarks like the castle and the cathedral. In addition, there are plenty of trendy venues and technological fantasy to enjoy. Nantes is famous for its vineyards that produce Muscadet white wine.Chateau des Ducs de BretagneThe Castle of the Dukes of Brittany is in the Loire-Atlantique département of France and was the residence of the Dukes of Brittany between the 13th and 16th centuries.The Nantes History Museum is located inside the castle spread out over 32 castle rooms. The museum tries to symbolize the past dating back to the 17th century, the present, and the future of the…
