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Jo & John Sturges |
| Address: |
Les Taloches
24390 Tourtoirac
France |
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00 33 (0)5 53 50 20 26 |
| Mobile: |
00 33 (0)6 30 84 29 05 |
| Email: |
mail@les-taloches.co.uk |
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| Tourtoirac is 35 km north-east of Périgueux,
the capital of the Dordogne. It is 8km south of the
market town of Excideuil, and about 15km north of the
A/N89, which runs from Bordeaux via Périgueux
to Brive la Gaillarde. |
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| You can find Tourtoirac by visiting www.viamichelin.com
and keying our postcode 24390 plus Tourtoirac. The best
driving directions are on www.mappy.com
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| GPS data: Lat 45:16:37N (45.2769)
, Long 1:03:46E (1.06278) |
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| Getting here |
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| By Boat: |
Tourtoirac is about 8 hours drive from Calais
/ Boulogne, 6.5 from Caen or Le Havre . |
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For good deals on the ferries try: www.speedferries.com
www.ferrysavers.com |
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If coming from Caen or Le Havre, or if you wish
to avoid Paris, head for Rouen on A16, then A28,
A13 (towards Paris), N13, N154 (Dreux, Chartres)
then A10 to Orléans, A71, A20 to Limoges
(then see local directions below). |
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From Calais, the A16 carries less traffic than
the A26 and you can join the A1 for Paris either
via A29 from Amiens or, close into Paris, via
the D104 to Charles de Gaulle Airport and pick
up A1 there. Follow signs to A10 Bordeaux/Orléans.
At Orléans take A71 (follow Toulouse) then
A20 to Limoges (then see local directions below). |
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| By Air: |
Fly to Bergerac or Limoges (both1.25 hours)
or Bordeaux (2 hours). There are flights
via:
www.flybe.com www.ryanair.com
www.ba.com
Car rental pick-up is available at each
airport. |
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| By Rail: |
From Paris, Gare Austerlitz, take a train to
Limoges (3 hours from Paris) or Brive (3.5 hours).
Timetables may be accessed through www.sncf.fr.
It is essential to have a car in this area and
car rental pick-up is available at either station.
It is about 1 hour's drive from Limoges, 50 mins
from Brive. |
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| Local directions: |
via Limoges (50 mins):
From Limoges (A20 exit 36) take D704 through St
Yrieix la Perche. Then follow Périgueux
signs on D704. At St Agnan turn right onto D5
(opposite turning for Hautefort) to Tourtoirac.
In village turn right onto D67, over the river
and fork right towards Excideuil. Les Taloches
is on the left about 300 yards up the hill. First
entrance for La Châtaigne, second for La
Grange. |
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via Brive (45 mins):
From A20 (exit 51) follow signs to Périgueux
on A/N89. At La Bachellerie turn right (marked
Hautefort) on the D704. At St Agnan turn left
onto D5 (then follow instructions above). |
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via Périgueux
(30 mins): Follow directions for Limoges (N21)
heading out of Périgueux. At Trelissac
turn right at traffic lights onto D5, cross the
river and at next roundabout go left on the D5
(Bassillac airport & Hautefort). Carry on
along this road via Le Change and Cubjac to Tourtoirac.
In village centre after the bar Relais d’Ans
turn sharp left onto D67 (then follow instructions
above). |
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