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Périgueux (/ ˌ p ɛr ɪ ˈ ɡ ɜː /, French: ⓘ; Occitan: Peireguers [pejɾeˈɣɥes; pejɾeˈɡœː] or Periguers [peɾiˈɣɥes; peɾiˈɡœː]) is a commune in the Dordogne department, in the administrative region of Nouvelle-Aquitaine, southwestern France. Périgueux is the prefecture of Dordogne, and the capital city of Périgord.
Perigueux is an important town in the central part of the Dordogne department to the north-west of Sarlat (66 kilometres) - in fact it is the capital (prefecture) of the department and the town has played an important role in the region for more than 2000 years.
- Vesunna Gallo-Roman Museum. In 1959 while laying the foundations for apartment buildings workers dug up the vestiges of a resplendent Roman domus. The extent of what has survived is amazing, and in 2003 the site was covered with a glass building created by the acclaimed architect Jean Nouvel.
- Tour de Vésone. In the museum grounds are the ruins of a Roman temple to the goddess Vesunna that date to the turn of the 2nd century. What remains is a circular tower almost 25 metres in height, with a nine-metre hole in its side.
- Cathédrale Saint-Front. With a Greek cross floor-plan and Romanesque-Byzantine design, the 12th-century Saint-Front Cathedral doesn’t have many parallels in France but was modelled on St Mark’s Basilica in Venice.
- Rue Limogeanne. Right in the middle of medieval Périgueux’s pedestrian zone, Rue Limogeanne is a long ravine-like street that you’ll find yourself on if you’re shopping.
Chancelade Abbey. Mataguerre Tower. The Durestal Resistance. The truffle. The strawberry. The Caviar. The must-haves. In and around Périgueux, the sites and monuments are well worth taking the time to discover. Here, history and culture are breathed in the pure air of unspoilt nature.
Capital of the Périgord, Périgueux is a City of Art and History possessing an important historic heritage, with its ancient Gallo-Roman town and its medieval and Renaissance old town. Situated on the Way of St James (Santiago de Compostela pilgrim route), the Saint-Front cathedral of Byzantine style is a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
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Les habitants de ces deux régions sont évacués puis répartis dans le Centre-Ouest et le Sud-Ouest de la France [136]. Périgueux accueille ainsi, dès le 5 septembre, des milliers de Strasbourgeois ; la mairie de Strasbourg s'installe au 2 rue Voltaire, dans les locaux de la Chambre de commerce [G 18], [O 1].
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