Museums in Périgueux
This overview contains all museums in and around Périgueux. Curious about which museums there are in Périgueux? These are the museums:
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Périgueux, the capital of the Dordogne department in southwestern France, is a city rich in history and cultural heritage. Founded by the Romans as Vesunna, the city features remarkable ancient Roman ruins including a prominent amphitheater and the Vesunna Gallo-Roman Museum, built around a Roman villa.
The medieval and Renaissance old town, known as the Cité, is characterized by its narrow streets and preserved townhouses. The city's architectural crown jewel is the Byzantine-inspired Saint-Front Cathedral, a UNESCO World Heritage site and a significant stop on the Santiago de Compostela pilgrimage route.
The city is also renowned for its gastronomic heritage, particularly as a center for Périgord cuisine, famous for its truffles, foie gras, and other regional specialties.
This overview contains all museums in and around Périgueux. Curious about which museums there are in Périgueux? These are the museums:
Unfortunately we don’t know about any current exhibitions in and around Périgueux.
Unfortunately we don’t know about any discount passes in Périgueux.