Saint-Geniès

Saint-Geniès

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GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION CLOSEST TOWNS
TownSaint-GenièsLa Chapelle-Aubareil at 6.4 km (7 min)
Insee code24412Salignac-Eyvigues at 7.1 km (8 min)
Postcode24590Proissans at 8.9 km (10 min)
Latitude44.9943870Saint-Crépin-et-Carlucet at 9.2 km (9 min)
Longitude1.2505720Saint-Amand-de-Coly at 9.5 km (9 min)
Surface33.59 km²Archignac at 9.6 km (10 min)
Population955 inhabitantsTamniès at 10.9 km (12 min)
Density29 inhabitants/km²Coly at 11.8 km (12 min)
Chief townPérigueux (at 71 km, 56 min)Paulin at 11.9 km (13 min)
DepartmentDordogneMontignac at 12.7 km (13 min)
RegionAquitaineSearch another town
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TOWN PRESENTATION

Beautiful village situated between Sarlat Perigord and the Lascaux caves.


SIGHTSEEING

Village and its stone houses with slate roofs.

Historic national monument and remains of the dungeon.

14th century chapel with frescoes classified.

Magnificent church which takes place with excellent acoustics, concerts.

Gastronomy: inns and restaurants that perpetuates the traditional cuisine.

Detailed information
MonumentsCastle of Saint-Geniès,   Chapel of the Cheylat,   Church Notre-Dame de l'Assomption

EVENTS AND CELEBRATIONS

A market is held every year on Sunday morning when all the local produce to go: vegetables, mushrooms and figs with foie gras, truffles, cabécous oil, nuts, poultry, etc..

Summer Night Market on Wednesdays from 19h to 23h where you can dine with market products cooked on site in front of castle registered historical monuments and a few meters from the ruins of the keep.

Annual fair every Monday from Easter meals (economic, bacon, we do not change a winning recipe!).

Christmas Market on Sunday before Christmas is a tradition, a truffle market also takes place every Sunday morning from December to February Hall Old Town Hall.


ATTRACTIONS, LEISURES AND ACTIVITES AROUND

Situated between Sarlat and Lascaux caves, many tour opportunities available to you.

Hiking trails can enjoy the beautiful scenery and local architecture so special.

PHOTOS
Saint-Geniès
 
Night Market on Wednesday evenings from July to August
A tradition, planted in May, representing the village mayor
  
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WEATHER
Wednesday 15 February
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Min. -1°C - Max. 6°C
Thursday 16 February
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Friday 17 February
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RESTAURANTS 
Les Délices de Lauralice  
9.2
Sarlat-la-Canéda
Located in an alley in the heart of the medieval town of Sarlat, near the ancient city walls and adjoining tower of the fifteenth century, the delights of Lauralice you home in a rustic,...
Located 12.1 km from Saint-GenièsFrom 15 € to 30 € per person 
Les Prés Gaillardou  
9.9
La Roque-Gageac
Welcome! The restaurant Les Prés Gaillardou is located on the Common Gageac Roque, in an old stone farm size, tastefully restored. In a family atmosphere, modern and friendly, the chef...
Located 19.5 km from Saint-GenièsFrom 15 € to 45 € per person 
Auberge du Musée  
9.5
Les Eyzies-de-Tayac-Sireuil
L'Auberge du Museum you will enjoy the best of tradition grastronomique périgourdine by season and mood, you choose to take your e meals, room or terrace.
Located 19.6 km from Saint-GenièsFrom 15 € to 30 € per person 

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BEDS & BREAKFASTS 
Les Clauzels    
9.6
Proissans
Our three cottages are furnished in our house Perigord, 5 km from Sarlat, capital of Black Périgord. Ideally located for exploring the main sights of the Dordogne Valley between Vézère...
Located 7.7 km from Saint-GenièsFrom 65 € to 80 € the double room 
La chambre de la Roussie  
Proissans
Maryse & Jean-Marie offer three guest rooms: one in the garden with separate shower and toilets, and 2 in the house upstairs with bathroom and WC, one with a bed for 2 people, the other...
Located 8.4 km from Saint-GenièsFrom 40 € to 45 € the double room 
La Colline d'orance  
Proissans
Just 2 km from Sarlat, The colline d' Orance offers 4 guest rooms with beautiful views of the campaign 22 m² each, entrance, king size beds, shower and toilet. Peaceful with a swimming...
Located 9.6 km from Saint-Geniès80 € the double room 

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VACATION RENTALS 
Gîte le Peysset à St Amand de Coly
Saint-Amand-de-Coly
In the middle of a verdant and wooded, in the heart of the Périgord black peysset our house is a quiet, shaded area which is located 15 minutes from Sarlat and from Montignac Lascaux...
Located 4.6 km from Saint-GenièsFrom 300 € to 1500 € per week 
Gite en Dordogne 24590 Archignac
Archignac
Gite 24590 Archignac to 25 km from Sarlat. At the crossroads of the 3 valleys Dordogne, Lot and Vézère. House in a charming village in the Perigord black. Shops, pharmacies, hospitals...
Located 5.1 km from Saint-GenièsFrom 270 € to 370 € per week 
Maison 4 personnes en Périgord Noir  
10
Salignac-Eyvigues
Any near Sarlat in Black Perigord, the exit of a village with shops at 300 meters, single storey house, fenced trees, garage, kitchen ll lv mo refrigerator-freezer, dining room with...
Located 5.6 km from Saint-GenièsFrom 300 € to 490 € per week 

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CAMPSITES 
Yelloh Village Lascaux Vacances  
Saint-Amand-de-Coly
Ideally situated next to the Lascaux Caves, the Lascaux Vacances Yelloh Village offers a break in the countryside under the shade of the truffle-producing oaks. Take a family tour of...
Located 7.5 km from Saint-GenièsFrom 16 € to 31 € per day 
Camping de Maillac    
9.2
Sarlat-la-Canéda
Camping de Maillac is situated 10 minutes from Sarlat, which is very picturesque, medieval town. By day, you can admire the beautiful architecture, wander through the extensive Saturday...
Located 9.1 km from Saint-GenièsFrom 11.10 € to 20.10 € per day 
Au p'tit bonheur    
8.9
Peyrillac-et-Millac
Ideally located between Sarlat (22 km) and Rocamadour (25 km). Surrounding the main attractions of the Black Perigord and Lot. Terraced pitches separated by hedges. Possibility of rental...
Located 16.1 km from Saint-GenièsFrom 13.80 € to 17.20 € per day 

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HOTELS
Hotellerie la Borie  
Saint-Geniès
Located 1.3 km from the village of Saint-Geniès, this hotel offers an outdoor swimming pool and restaurant with a bar. In Saint-Geniès guests can visit a 14th-century château and a...
Located in Saint-GenièsRoom from 42 €
Hôtel Gardette     
7.9
Saint-Amand-de-Coly
This hotel is located in the heart of the Perigord region, famous for black truffles. It offers spacious, en suite rooms in the village of Saint-Amand-de-Coly. Free WI-Fi is provided...
Located 7.7 km from Saint-GenièsRoom from 48 €
Lagrange Prestige Les Bastides De Lascaux    
8.4
Montignac
This Lagrange Prestige Residence is located 2 km from Montignac town centre, on the Vezere River. It has a semi-covered heated swimming pool and a sauna and steam room. The contemporary...
Located 10.1 km from Saint-GenièsRoom from 50 €

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Hotel Les Remparts
This hotel sits in the heart of the Perigord Noir region, just 50 metres from Sarlat medieval city centre. It offers cosy...
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