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12 Key figures for the Dordogne 9090 km2 – the 3rd largest département in France in terms of area 400,000 inhabitants – 556 km of navigable waterways for canoeing 1st most popular destination for leisure canoeing – The Dordogne River is listed in the World Network of Biosphere Reserves by UNESCO – 8000 km of marked trails 32 remarkable parks and gardens – 15 prehistoric sites listed World Heritage by UNESCO – 10 villages listed ‘Most Beautiful Villages of France’ Pôle d'Interprétation de la Préhistoire – More than 1000 remarkable castles, churches and abbeys – 7 AOCs (for Bergerac wines) – AOC Périgord walnuts IGP Périgord foie gras and strawberries – 1 Taste Institute Located 1 hour from Bordeaux and 2 hours form the Atlantic Ocean via A89 Description The Dordogne Valley