Posts Tagged ‘st cyprien’
Dordogne Market Days
March 16th, 2009 | Comments Off
Dordogne Markets and Market Days Town Market Day Agonac Saturday Beaumont Tuesday, Saturday Belves Saturday Bergerac Saturday, Wednesday Brantome Tuesday, Friday Cenac Tuesday Cubjac Friday Daglan Sunday Domme Thursday Eymet Thursday Excideuil Thursday Issigeac Sunday Jumilhac Wednesday La Coquille Thursday Lalinde Thursday La Roche Chalais Saturday Le Bugue Tuesday Le Buisson – Cadouin Friday Les [...]
St Cyprien
March 1st, 2009 | Comments Off
The attractive village of St Cyprien is full of history: witness the narrow streets winding up to the 12th-century belltower-keep, part of the abbey church with its famed (and officially listed) organ-chest. The town’s history is tied into that of the abbey. Around 620 AD, a hermit named Cyprien settled in a cave that overlooked [...]
