Beaulieu-sur-Dordogne

Corrèze

Beaulieu-sur-Dordogne détails absides abbatiale

Beaulieu-sur-Dordogne, chapelle des Pénitents

Religious heritage

Saint-Pierre Abbey Church

River

The River Dordogne

Local produce and gastronomy

The Beaulieu strawberry

Medieval village

Historic centre

Beaulieu-sur-Dordogne, an ancient medieval town and the strawberry capital of the Dordogne region

Fancy a peaceful getaway? Welcome to Beaulieu-sur-Dordogne, in the south of Corrèze! Nicknamed the “Limousin Riviera”, this medieval village invites you to savour its gentle way of life. Stroll through its cobbled streets lined with turreted houses, walk along the Dordogne where the Pénitents bell tower is reflected, then let yourself be charmed by Saint-Pierre Abbey, a Romanesque gem famous for its tympanum. And to finish off, try the famous Beaulieu strawberries!

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Abbatiale Saint-Pierre

Immerse yourself in the history of this 9th-century abbey church, a masterpiece affiliated with the Order of Cluny.

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Word of Mouth

Did you know that the village barge, ‘Adèle and Clarisse’, is named after the last two ferrywomen who, until 1970, ferried locals and visitors from one bank to the other?

Your experiences to live in Beaulieu-sur-Dordogne

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Gliding along the Dordogne

Step aboard the ‘Adèle et Clarisse’ barge to relive the golden age of barges on the Dordogne. From May to October, discover the history of the barge masters and enjoy a unique view of the village from the water.

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A taste of the ‘Riviera Limousine’

Thanks to its mild climate, Beaulieu-sur-Dordogne is famous for its fragrant strawberries. In May, the Strawberry Festival celebrates this local speciality with a range of activities and even a giant strawberry tart!

©Laurine Thiiodet – Dordogne Valley Tourist Office

Stroll along the quays

Set off for a stroll along the quays, past houses with wooden balconies and spots offering views of the chapel. And why not take a break, soak up the sun or have a picnic on the banks of the Dordogne?

Ideas for everyone, all the time

From Sept. 18, 2026 to Jan. 15, 2027

Foire de Beaulieu sur Dordogne

The fair takes place on Beaulieu?s two main squares, Place Marbot and Place Champ de Mars. You'll find stalls from local producers, as well as clothing, handicrafts... Every 1st and 3rd Friday of the month

Next dates:

09/18/2026
Open every day
From 10/02/2026 to 10/16/2026
Open every day
11/06/2026
Open every day

19120 BEAULIEU-SUR-DORDOGNE

Phone: 05 55 91 11 31

From Sept. 27, 2026 to Oct. 25, 2026

Morning coffee Bellocois

Gathering of classic cars, yougtimers and 2-wheelers on the Place du Champs de Mars

Next dates:

09/27/2026
10/25/2026

19120 BEAULIEU-SUR-DORDOGNE

Phone: 06 77 21 17 87

©Malika Maturin – Dordogne Valley Tourist Office

A tour in the form of a treasure hunt

Turn your visit into a treasure hunt with the Tèrra Aventura geocaching trail, ‘Where the river meets history’. Young and old alike can explore Beaulieu-sur-Dordogne, solve puzzles, gather clues and collect Poï’z badges using the app.

©Malika Turin – Dordogne Valley Tourist Office

Water sports on the Dordogne

Paddle down the Dordogne in a canoe, kayak or on a stand-up paddleboard and enjoy an adventure with friends! The valley’s unspoilt landscapes and picturesque villages roll by, making for a sporty, sociable outing full of discoveries.

Fishing in the Dordogne

The Dordogne at Beaulieu is a paradise for anglers. Brown trout, pike and zander await you for a successful day’s fishing, whether on your own or with friends, as soon as the season opens.

Our recommendations

Hôtel Beaulieu

Le Beaulieu

Hôtel - restaurant

This 3-star hotel is located in the village of Beaulieu-sur-Dordogne, just a 5-minute walk from the River Dordogne. It is the perfect choice for a cosy stay.

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Le Relais de Vellinus

Hôtel

This family-run, two-star hotel is located in the heart of Beaulieu-sur-Dordogne. It's the perfect choice for anyone looking to stay in the Dordogne Valley.

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