Jumilhac-le-Grand, France, France

Jumilhac-le-Grand

France, France

Jumilhac-le-Grand is a commune in the Dordogne department in southwestern France, situated within the Périgord-Limousin Regional Nature Park.

It has about 1,200 residents and features a landscape of hills, valleys, pastures with Limousin cows, woods, orchards, rivers, and lakes ideal for outdoor activities like walking, biking, and fishing. The village lies on the historic route used by Richard the Lionheart and is part of one branch of the Camino de Santiago pilgrimage trail.

Its most notable landmark is the Château de Jumilhac, a 15th-century castle known for its distinctive black ridge tiles earning it the nickname the "Black Pearl" of the Green Périgord. The castle was expanded in the 17th century and is classified as a historic monument.

The area is rich in natural beauty and cultural heritage, making it popular for heritage tourism and nature lovers.

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