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In the heart of the green and fresh valley of the Dronne, discover Brantôme.
The village is surrounded by the river which forms an island, and at the foot of the cliff, stand the buildings of the abbey.
Built in the 11th century, it is the oldest of the Limousin Romanesque bell towers. Founded in 769 by Charlemagne, the Benedictine abbey of Brantôme receives the relics of Saint Sicaire and becomes a very popular place of pilgrimage. Ransacked by the Normans and rebuilt in the 11th century by Abbot Guillaume, it had in the 16th century as Abbot Pierre de Mareuil who built new buildings, then his nephew Pierre de Bourdeille, who made other transformations before a total restoration in the 19th .. Visit the abbey church, the convent buildings and the Fernand Desmoulin museum, dedicated to this 19th century artist.
Explore the village via the bridge, the Bertin quay and its old houses with balconies full of flowers in Spring. A stroll in the Bourg will allow you to discover the different architectural eras of the place.، نصائح ورحلات الاكتشاف ،