If your religious passions make this site important to you, or your desire for tacky and endless retail stalls is insatiable, or you'd rather not see far more interesting, uncommercial, and beautiful sites in the Dordogne region, Rocamodour is for you. If not, save yourself from this experience. To us, it was a great disappointment, not that amazing when compared... More

I have travelled A LOT in France, but Rocamadour just blew me away! We visited towards late afternoon, and decided to stay for an evening meal, which overlooked the Gorge. The basilique is glued to the side of a sheer cliff and the atmosphere in the sanctuary of the Black Madonna is amazing. The larger church next to it is... More

One of the top tourist site of France and you can see why. This town is built into the hills. You suddenly come upon it from a very narrow winding road. Lovely buildings, narrow streets and superb views from the hilltop position. Restaurants / Bars / shops. Little fenucilar takes you up to the top by the abbey. More