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Dordogne is one of the most beautiful regions in France. With its stunning castles and lush forests, Dordogne has the appearance of having emerged straight out of a fairytale. There are many monuments, Chateaux, and rustic villages dotting the region and visitors to the area will enjoy the architecture and scenery in Dordogne. Listed below are some of the best reasons for visiting this part of France.

1. Le Village du Bournat – This village comprises a collection of buildings that have been turned into an open-air museum. Guests can also attire themselves in period clothing and have their portraits taken as a memento of their visit.

2. Sarlat – Sarlat is a shopping town where tourists can do a little shopping. The best bargains can be had during the weekly Saturday markets where visitors can purchase anything from souvenirs to skilfully made caricatures.

3. Canoeing – This is one of the most popular activities in Dordogne and there are many establishments set-up in near the river to help tourists get started with their canoeing.

4. The Corn Maze – This is a huge maze set up in a Maize field. Visitors are given a map and are required to try and find their way across the gigantic maize maze. Visitors are also welcome to picnic in the area surrounding the maze.

5. The Chateau de Marqueysaac – This Chateau has some of the most beautiful garden complexes in Dordogne. There are also musical performances occasionally held in the premises. As an additional attraction, tourists can take a ride in authentic looking horse-drawn carriages.

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