Prats-du-Périgord | |
Commune Status: | Commune |
Arrondissement: | Sarlat-la-Canéda |
Canton: | Vallée Dordogne |
Insee: | 24337 |
Postal Code: | 24550 |
Mayor: | Christian Eymery[1] |
Term: | 2020 - 2026 |
Coordinates: | 44.6928°N 1.0681°W |
Elevation M: | 210 |
Elevation Min M: | 178 |
Elevation Max M: | 305 |
Area Km2: | 10.99 |
Prats-du-Périgord (pronounced as /fr/; oc|Prats de Perigòrd) is a commune in the Dordogne department in Nouvelle-Aquitaine in southwest France.
The main part of the church was built in 12th and 13th centuries as part of a commandery of the Knights Hospitaller order. The entrance is a through a tall flat bell-tower with four bell openings into the church's nave. The chevet-aspe is extremely high and is fortified with murder holes or meurtrière. The church is the property of the municipality and was registered as a historical monument on 24 June 1948.