Limeuil

Limeuil lies at the meeting of the Vézère and Dordogne. Two bridges have crossed its rivers since 1891. The village prospered in the nineteenth century through its port and river transport, with traditional flat-bottomed boats stopping before continuing towards Bordeaux.

The Dordogne river and buildings at Limeuil.
The Dordogne river and buildings at Limeuil. Photograph: Père Igor / Wikimedia Commons; CC BY-SA 4.0.Père Igor / Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Image source · Crop

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Limeuil lies at the meeting of the Vézère and Dordogne. Two bridges have crossed its rivers since 1891. The village prospered in the nineteenth century through its port and river transport, with traditional flat-bottomed boats stopping before continuing towards Bordeaux.

Recorded type
Object type under review
Country
France

Editorial reading

Editorial interpretation: The confluence offers a way to connect the village’s setting with its transport history. Reading bridges and former port activity together gives the rivers a role in understanding the settlement beyond their visual presence.

Recommendation

Plan arrival using current municipal or local tourism information, and confirm public transport or parking separately. Explore public streets and established paths while respecting residents and private courtyards. The coordinate locates the settlement; it is not a verified visitor car park or a guarantee of access to individual buildings.

Location and visiting

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Recorded coordinates: 44.88528, 0.88889

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No website or access information is recorded.

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Sources

Source record: Responsible institution or municipality — factual source

Record identifier: factory-dossier-45084e6ddf8428546bfd3efe

Source reference: www.limeuil-en-perigord.com

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Source record: Wikidata identity

Record identifier: factory-dossier-45084e6ddf8428546bfd3efe

Source reference: www.wikidata.org

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Source record: Wikimedia Commons photograph and licence

Record identifier: factory-dossier-45084e6ddf8428546bfd3efe

Source reference: commons.wikimedia.org

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Nearby in this world

Within 30 km as the crow flies. Road distances and access have not been calculated.

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