Rives

Rives

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GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION CLOSEST TOWNS
TownRivesVilleréal at 900 m (1 min)
Insee code47223Mazières-Naresse at 3.4 km (7 min)
Postcode47210Saint-Étienne-de-Villeréal at 4.5 km (9 min)
Latitude44.6452900Rayet at 4.7 km (9 min)
Longitude0.7415969Doudrac at 5.7 km (11 min)
AltitudeFrom 79 to 123 metersSainte-Radegonde at 6.5 km (13 min)
Surface12.79 km²Dévillac at 6.8 km (14 min)
Population236 inhabitantsBournel at 7.5 km (15 min)
Density18 inhabitants/km²Saint-Martin-de-Villeréal at 7.7 km (15 min)
Chief townAgen (at 62 km, 64 min)Parranquet at 7.8 km (16 min)
DepartmentLot-et-GaronneMontaut at 8.3 km (17 min)
RegionAquitaineSearch another town
LOCATION

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TOWN PRESENTATION

Rives is one of 13 municipalities in the canton of Villereal.

Its beautiful Romanesque church of Saint Peter is an example of balance and serenity. It was part of an ancient priory now disappeared.

Large agricultural areas surrounding enable residents to live in open spaces and protected from pollution.

Specialties and products offered by local farmers: mushrooms, wild mushrooms, foie gras, duck, snails, vegetables, delicious desserts like pie, wines, bread prepared according to tradition.


SIGHTSEEING

Romanesque St. Peter Church.


ATTRACTIONS, LEISURES AND ACTIVITES AROUND
  • Many hiking and biking trails can find old farms, small villages and places showing the typical architecture of houses made of mud, wood beams and stone, this is accompanied by the song of birds and crickets.
  • The Royal Villereal Bastide, founded in 1265 by Alphonse de Poitiers, brother of St. Louis: 13th century church houses a beautiful altar and statues wooden 14th century hall surrounded by old houses and corners, streets, alleys and "carreyrous"; market on Saturday morning.
  • The tour of country houses.
  • The medieval villages of the Dordogne
  • The castle of Biron and Bonaguil.
  • The internationally renowned sites of Prehistory in Les Eyzies-de-Tayac and Lascaux.
  • The vineyards of Monbazillac and Bergerac are within 30 km, and the vineyards of Bordeaux (Saint Emilion) is half past one route.
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WEATHER
Monday 13 February
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Min. -10°C - Max. 2°C
Tuesday 14 February
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Min. -4°C - Max. 2°C
Wednesday 15 February
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RESTAURANTS 
Les remparts
Castillonnès
Welcome to the Hotel Restaurant Les Remparts Castillonnès located in the department of Lot-et-Garonne. We are located in the heart of the green valley of the Dropt on the edge of the...
Located 12 km from RivesFrom 25 € to 50 € per person 
Hostellerie de Saint Front  
9.3
Beaumont-du-Périgord
Hôtel, Café de Pays, Restaurant. It Purple Périgord, in the heart of the Bastide Country, Beaumont du Perigord, a village of the 13th century, Anne-Sophie, Landlady caring, and Gilles,...
Located 14 km from RivesFrom 15 € to 30 € per person 
Auberge de La Salvetat
Cadouin
Auberge de La Salvetat. Hotel***Restaurant. Route de Belvès - 24480 Cadouin. Tel. 05.53.63.42.79. Ann et Steve jordan welcome you to their family run Hotel Auberge de La Salvetat and...
Located 20 km from RivesFrom 25 € to 40 € per person 

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BEDS & BREAKFASTS 
Château St Paul    SPECIAL OFFER
Boudy-de-Beauregard
In the West Wing: 3 en-suite bedrooms each with a double bed and with their own en-suite bathrooms. 1 of the room is equiped with a supplementary single bed. The West Wing has a large...
Located 13.9 km from RivesFrom 65 € to 100 € the double room 
Britavit convivialité et charme    
9.8
Saint-Avit-Sénieur
Between Sarlat and Bergerac, St Avitus Sénieur, near the Dordogne Valley, four cottages are furnished with taste and comfort in a big house in the Perigord. Its setting, its beautiful...
Located 15.8 km from RivesFrom 60 € to 80 € the double room 
La Ferme de la Croix    
9.6
Saint-Avit-Sénieur
Located halfway between Sarlat and Bergerac, La Ferme de la Croix welcomes you to stay calm friendly atmosphere. Beatrice and Fred will show you the country living in the heart of their...
Located 16.2 km from Rives49 € the double room 

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VACATION RENTALS 
Le pigeonnier -gîte de charme - Piscine  
9.1
Villeréal
The pigeonnier, a charming cottage for 2 to 6 people, is part of a beautiful seventeenth-century farm, “Le Jeanquet de Villeréal”. The terrace, facing the rising sun, offers an exceptional...
Located 3.7 km from RivesFrom 420 € to 950 € per week 
Croix la Tuque
Parranquet
House built in 2005 atop a hill, surrounded by a garden of 5000m² with a view to the forest and the castle of Biron. Each of the 4 bedrooms has its own bathroom and toilet séparées....
Located 7.8 km from RivesFrom 1400 € to 2000 € per week 
Castelwood Vacances  
9.2
Biron
At the foot of the Castle of Biron, nestled in a wood, are our 15 wooden chalets. Each chalet has more than 540 sq. ft. living space as well as a spacious porch of 160 sq. ft. They...
Located 10.9 km from RivesFrom 257 € to 798 € per week 

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CAMPSITES 
Camping des Bastides    
9.2
Salles
Bastide campsite is a camping located at Salles (Aquitaine, France). It offers camping terraces and shady pitches. It is possible to rent tents, caravans and bungalows. The campground...
Located 15.1 km from RivesFrom 15 € to 26.50 € per day 
Les catalpas    
9.5
Fumel
Located at the junction of two valleys: Dordogne and Lot, on the edge of 3 departments Lot et Garonne, Lot and Dordogne, the campsite of 2 ha, half bathed Lot offers about 60 pitches....
Located 26 km from RivesFrom 16 € to 18 € per day 

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HOTELS
Hotel Restaurant du Lac Logis     
7.1
Villeréal
Hotel Restaurant du Lac Logis enjoys a premium location, a five-minute walk from the centre of Villeréal, a 13th-century bastide. The hotel is set in an extensive private property with...
Located 570 m from RivesRoom from 42 €
Moulin De Labique    
8.8
Saint-Eutrope-de-Born
Located in the Haut Agenais Perigord region, this charming 18th century guest house offers a flower-filled garden with a swimming pool and fully furnished terrace. All rooms at the...
Located 8 km from RivesRoom from 85 €
Castelwood    
9.5
Biron
Set in the woods, Castelwood is a 10-minute walk from Biron Castle, 20 km south of the Dordogne Valley. It has an outdoor pool and spacious chalets with terrace. The Castelwood chalets...
Located 11 km from RivesRoom from 40 €

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Lot-et-Garonne
Brit Hotel Vallee Du Lot
This Brit Hotel is located in Fumel, on the banks of the River Lot in south-western France. It offers an outdoor swimming...
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