The Roman city at the heart of Périgord

Known as Vesunna in Roman times, Périgueux has entered the 21st century with impressive urban regeneration projects such as Place de Francheville and the Vesunna Gallo-Roman museum. Welcome to Périgueux! The city of Périgueux is more than two thousand years old, forms part of the network of French Towns of Art and History and is a city for food lovers with its fine delicatessen markets. A city offering elements of the countryside, you can also enjoy walks along the green promenade which runs alongside the Isle river.