Monbazillac

Monbazillac The “Gem of Périgord Pourpre”
classified as a Historical Monument (XVIth century)
located 5 minutes from Bergerac.

Built in the middle of the XVIth century on top of the hill overlooking the pleasant valley of Bergerac, Château de Monbazillac harmoniously combines feudal military architecture and the elegant early Renaissance style. During your visit, you will discover the very interesting Museum of Wine and Vineyard, Museum of Furniture in Périgord, Museum of Protestantism, and the “1001 Châteaux of Périgord”.

The château can be visited from mid-February to mid-January (opening hours depend on the season).
Groups upon reservation.
Free or guided visit in several languages. The guided visit lasts approx. 45 minutes and is followed by a free Monbazillac wine-tasting session.
Shaded 5-hectare Park.
Gastronomic restaurant.

Information and reservations
Château de Monbazillac
24240 Monbazillac
Tel : 33-553-615-252 or 33-553-636-500
fax : 33-553-636-509
http://www.chateau-monbazillac.com

Bron: best-of-perigord.tm.fr