Monpazier
commune in Dordogne, France From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Remove ads
Monpazier is a city in France. It is in the Dordogne departement, in Aquitaine. In 1999, 516 people lived there. It has been named one of the most beautiful villages in France by the association Les Plus Beaux Villages de France. It was built as a bastide. For some time, Eleanor of Aquitaine and Richard III lived there.
 | This article does not have any sources. (December 2023) |
.svg)
The city was founded by Edward I of England in 1284. It is of rectangular design, built around a main square.
The city is about half-way between Bergerac and Sarlat-la-Canéda. Each city is about 45 km away. The River Dropt runs through the city.[source?]
This short article about a place or feature in France can be made longer. You can help Wikipedia by adding to it.Remove ads
Wikiwand - on
Seamless Wikipedia browsing. On steroids.
Remove ads