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Périgueux localiza-se no sudoeste da França, no centro do departamento da Dordonha. É atravessada pelo rio Isle de Este a Oeste . A comuna situa-se entre Bordéus (129 km), Angoulême (85 km), Limoges (96 km), Brive-la-Gaillarde (74 km), Cahors (126 km) e Agen (138 km).
Périgueux (prononcé / p e. ʁ i. g ø / ; Écouter) est une commune française située dans le Périgord, dans le Sud-Ouest de la France, en région Nouvelle-Aquitaine. Elle est la ville la plus peuplée du Périgord.
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The name Périgueux comes from Petrocorii, a Latinization of Celtic words meaning "the four tribes" – the Gallicpeople that held the area before the Roman conquest. Périgueux was their capital city. In 200 BC, the Petrocorii came from the north and settled at Périgueux and established an encampment at La Boissière. After the Roman invasion, they lef...
Sights include: the remains of a Roman amphitheatre (known locally as the arènes romaines) the centre of which has been turned into a green park with a water fountain; the remains of a temple of the Gallic goddess "Vesunna"; and a luxurious Roman villa, called the "Domus of Vesunna", built around a garden courtyard surrounded by a colonnaded perist...
Périgueux railway station offers connections to Limoges, Bordeaux, Brive-la-Gaillarde, and other regional destinations. The trains are operated by train company SNCF.
Périgueux has an oceanic climate (Köppen Cfb) with warm to hot summers combined with cool to mild winters. Périgueux has a mild climate for its latitude and inland position due to the significant Gulf Stream influence on the Bay of Biscayto its west. The resulting maritime air warms winters up, while at the same time it is far enough inland to caus...
Périgueux was the birthplace of: 1. Pierre Daumesnil(1776–1832), general of the First Empire. 2. Georges Bégué(1911–1993), engineer and agent in the Special Operations Executive 3. Francine Benoît(1894–1990), composer, music critic and teacher, who gained Portuguese citizenship in 1929. She taught pianist Maria João Pires and composer Emanuel Nunes...
This article incorporates text from a publication now in the public domain: Herbermann, Charles, ed. (1913). Catholic Encyclopedia. New York: Robert Appleton Company. {{cite encyclopedia}}: Missing...(in French) City council of Périgueux(in French) reports on culture and people in Périgueux(in French) Web site of the PérigordPérigueux [peʁiɡø] (okzitanisch Peiregús) ist eine französische Stadt und eine Gemeinde (commune) in der Region Nouvelle-Aquitaine und mit 29.516 Einwohnern (Stand 1. Januar 2021) die größte Stadt im Département Dordogne. Die Stadt ist Sitz der Präfektur des Départements.
The history of Périgueux catalogues, studies and interprets all the events, both ancient and more recent, associated with this French town. Although Périgueux has been inhabited since prehistoric times, the first city, named Vesunna, dates back to ancient Rome. Under the Roman Empire, Périgueux became a powerful city in Gallia ...
Périgueux is a prefecture of the Dordogne and the capital of the arrondissement of Périgueux. The commune is the administrative centre (French: chef-lieu) of two cantons. Périgueux-1, formed with a part of Périgueux; and; Périgueux-2, formed with the remaining part of Périgueux.
Périgueux es una ciudad y una comuna francesa del departamento de Dordoña, en la región de Nueva Aquitania. Cuenta con una población de 29 896 habitantes ( INSEE, 2019). Historia. Mapa donde se aprecia Périguéux sobre el camino de Santiago, en concreto sobre la Via Lemovicensis.
