Tursac, a village inhabited since time immemorial
Discover Tursac, located 6km from Eyzies, upstream of the Vézère, this charming village nestles in the meanders of the river. It is a high place of Prehistory, including the eponymous deposit of la Madeleine, which will give its name to a period of Prehistory: the Magdalenian.
To see and do in Tursac
In a haven of greenery, come and discover with your family, the Prehistopark. Travel to the heart of the daily life of the first hunter-gatherers.
The village of Tursac contains two troglodyte jewels :
- The village of La Madeleine, this natural site inhabited from Prehistory to the Middle Ages, invites you to discover a medieval troglodyte village clinging to the side of a cliff and offers you a magnificent view of the Vézère.
- La Maison Forte de Reignac, a cliff castle built directly into the rock, overlooking the Vézère valley.
The Castle Marzac Escape Game awaits you in the town of Tursac, it is the first giant escape-game castle in a natural and wild setting.
Enjoy, relax
Want to discover a goose farm? Make a stop at the breeding of Granges, free tours and tastings will be offered to you.
You can enjoy the freshness of the river and do a picnic at the nautical stop, near the Lespinasse bridge.
Hike from Tursac
From the village there are three hiking loops available to discover the surrounding countryside:
- Cabrillac Loop
- Virgo Loop
- Mas del Bos loop
The little extras of the village of Tursac
- Chapel of Fontpeyrine and its so-called “miraculous” spring
- Two works by the sculptor H. Henghes are found in the village “Abondance " and "Two suns»
