The overhanging gardens of Marquessac situated on a rocky spur between Beynac and La Roque Gageac are listed as a National Historic Monument. These 19th Century gardens have been painstakingly restored and now provide some of the most spectacular views in the whole Périgord rom the 6km of shaded paths which run through the carefully manicured boxwood. The balcony at...

Eyringnac gardens near Salignac-Eyvigues, between Lascaux and Sarlat, were first laid out during the 18th Century by the Marquis de la Calpenède but many changes have been made before taking their present form under the current owner. The garden is a historic monument and occupies a 10 ha site. A splendid mix of Tuscan topiary and the formal French style,...