Thonac • Dordogne

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Thonac

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Village stage located on the axis Montignac-Les Eyzies.

The hilly and wooded area is also crossed by a tributary: the Thonac punctuating 4 mills and provides an enjoyable fishing for trout.

The village overlooks the powerful Château de Losse (listed building) which has long cast its hegemony over the land thonacoises.

The course then moves away from the Middle Ages to ascend the hill housing the Center for Prehistoric Art: Le Thot, located on the prestigious site of Maillol (presence of ax-tools), and who can imagine the lives of men at that time.

The ancient village has an austere and imposing church bell wall has a Madonna and Child Wood Polychrome 12th, anonymous work is jealously guarded.

Thonac hosted journalist and politician Delbos born in 1885 in a home thonacoise.

The calm and serenity of the places are barely troubled by the legend of the Leaning Tower of Vermond which dominates the village: "One day, the great tower leaned to the ground to allow the lovers share a kiss the wedding .... Since the building was never fully recover.

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