Périgueux Travel Guide

Trek Zone
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Facts and practical information

Alternative names: Population: 34.8 thous. (2019)Area: 3.79 mi²Elevation: 364 ft a.s.l.Coordinates: 45°11'3"N, 0°43'16"E
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New AquitaineFrance

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Périgueux Top Attractions

Périgueux Attractions - What to See and Explore

Périgueux offers many attractions and places to visit. Here are the most important ones: Museum of Art and Archeology of Périgord, Périgueux Cathedral, Tower of Vesunna, Musée Vesunna. Below you will find a complete list of places worth visiting.

  • museum of art and archeology of perigord perigueux
  • perigueux cathedral
  • tower of vesunna perigueux
  • musee vesunna perigueux
  • coulounieix chamiers perigueux
  • chateau barriere perigueux
  • plumancy square perigueux
  • st georges church perigueux
  • eglise saint etienne de la cite perigueux
  • st martins church perigueux
  • mediatheque pierre fanlac perigueux
  • jardin de vesone perigueux
  • saint martin perigueux
Day trips

Périgueux – popular in the area (distance from the center)

In the vicinity of Périgueux, it's worth seeing attractions such as: Prehistoric Sites and Decorated Caves of the Vézère Valley (Montignac-Lascaux), Château de Puyguilhem (Villars), Château de Hautefort (Hautefort).

  • prehistoric sites and decorated caves of the vezere valley montignac lascaux24 milesE
  • chateau de puyguilhem villars17 milesN
  • chateau de hautefort21 milesE
  • chateau de commarque les eyzies de tayac sireuil25 milesSE
  • village de la madeleine tursac21 milesSE

Best Time To Visit Périgueux

Learn when is the best time to travel to Périgueux weather-wise and what to expect in each season.

Popularity among visitors

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July and August are the busiest months in this location. Slightly fewer tourists decide to visit in June.

Average temperatures in °F

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The highest air temperature is in June, July and August. While the coldest is in January and February.

Monthly rainfall in inches

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The lowest rainfall is recorded in July and August. Most of it rains in November and December.

Length of day in hours

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We can expect the longest days in June, while the shortest in December.

Sunrise

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

What are the top attractions to visit in Périgueux?

What is the best time to visit Périgueux?

July and August are the busiest months in this location. Slightly fewer tourists decide to visit in June. The highest air temperature is in June, July and August. While the coldest is in January and February.

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