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Montfort Castle
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Oliver🌍
January 3, 2021
Hiking
The Montfort Castle stands on a jagged rock, 90 meters above the Dordogne, at the end of the famous “Cingle de Montfort” river loop in the municipality of Vitrac in …
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Fred Urrutia
September 17, 2024
Cycling
Montfort Castle, perched on a rocky spur above the Dordogne Valley, offers breathtaking views of the surrounding landscapes. This medieval castle, with its soaring towers and stone walls, seems to have come straight out of a fairy tale. Below, the river meanders through meadows and forests, creating an idyllic setting. A perfect place for a romantic stroll or a contemplative break!
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Charles
August 8, 2025
Cycling
This castle is a marvel when you arrive in Montfort from any side. It overlooks the Dordogne in a majestic way. It is also clearly visible from the Montfort loop, which is a delight for cycling or, I imagine, motorcycling too. There is a single road for cars and bicycles. Like all the sites in the area, it is magnificent to visit in the early morning during the golden hour for the colors and tranquility.
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