Dordogne Aquitaine-Limousin-Poitou-Charentes France
45.036291,1.037587
Plazac
Plazac (French pronunciation: [plazak]; Occitan: Plasac) is a commune in the Dordogne department in Nouvelle-Aquitaine in southwestern France. It is near the village of Les Eyzies and the city of Sarlat-la-Canéda.
The bishops of Périgueux built a fortified residence in Plazac in the 12th-13th century. Its donjon was transformed into a bell tower in the 17th century. Its chapel is now the village church. One wing of the residence has been preserved.
During World War II, Plazac sheltered the residents of Bootzheim (Alsace) who were evacuated.
Distance between:
Paris to Plazac272 Miles / 438 Kms Marseille to Plazac247 Miles / 397 Kms
Population: 703 inhabitants
Code of the commune:
24330 Postal Code:
24580
45.036291,1.037587