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The English-style grounds of the château

Discover one of the most beautiful parks to visit in Dordogne

The English park was born in the 18th century under the influence of philosophers and artists such as the poet Alexander Pope, who advocated a return to wild, poetic nature. At Hautefort, you can enjoy over 30 hectares of it!
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Designed by landscape architect Choulot

The English-style park bears witness to the wild, poetic vision of nature that was in vogue in the 19th century, when the famous landscape gardener Choulot designed the 30 hectares of parkland. Discover them
Today, you and your family can relax in the shade of the large trees. This green setting is an extension of the visit, after the discovery of the flats and gardens.

A landscaped park for strolling and relaxing

Perfect for relaxing and strolling, the English-style park offers a variety of views over the surrounding countryside and villages. With its flowerbeds, shady paths and remarkable trees, such as the majestic Cedar of Lebanon, there are several signposted routes for you to follow.

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Parks and châteaux to visit in the Dordogne
Château de Hautefort welcomes you to its restaurant terrace

Restaurant & shop

Discover our new restaurant, relax in the shop and take home an authentic Hautefort souvenir!

Daily entertainment

Every day, Château de Hautefort strives to give you the best possible insight into its history. That's why your admission ticket includes a guided tour of the...

The English-style grounds of the château

The English park was born in the 18th century under the influence of philosophers and artists such as the poet Alexander Pope, who advocated a return to nature.
discover the French-style gardens of Château de Hautefort, unique in the Périgord region

The formal gardens of Château de Hautefort

Hautefort has had formal gardens since the 17th century. These were redeveloped over the following centuries to give way to a...

Hautefort Castle in the heart of the Dordogne

Château de Hautefort, the jewel in the crown of Périgord, boasts a rich history and grandiose architecture. In 2025, the Fondation du chât...

An exceptional architectural and natural heritage

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  • Château de Hautefort, 1 esplanade du château 24390 Hautefort
  • 05 53 50 51 23
  • Every day from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m.

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  • Château de Hautefort, 1 esplanade du château 24390 Hautefort
  • 05 53 50 51 23
  • Every day from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m.

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  • 2025 / Château de Hautefort