Location: Fonroque in France
Nearest Airport:
Bergerac at 20
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Nearest Train:
Bergerac at 20
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Nearest Motorway:
Marmande at 50
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Car: necessary
The bastile towns of Castillonnes, Villareal, Issigeac and Eymet burst into life on their particular market day where you can buy fresh locally produced fruit, vegetables,cheese, wine, arts and crafts and regional delicacies.
Regional delicacies include prunes, foie gras, magret, ceps, walnuts and confit.
Regional wines include Bergerac, Buzet, Monbazillac, Duras, Saint Emilion and Bordeaux.
Places of interest include Bergerac, Penne d'Agenais, Sarlat, St. Foy le Grande, Miramont and Duras where chateau, market squares, old towns and churches are well worth a visit.
Eymet is the nearest bastile town being only 5 minutes drive. Market day is every Thursday and Tuesday evening night markets are held every week through July to September. There is a good tourist information office in the square where you can hire canoes, bikes, and obtain fishing permits. In the town there is a selection of restaurants, bars and cafes where you can linger over lunch or dine a la carte.