Saint-Front-la-Rivière
Also known as Front-sur-Dronne
Saint-Front-la-Rivière (; ) is a commune in the Dordogne department in Nouvelle-Aquitaine in southwestern France.
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- Locality
- Saint-Front-la-Rivière
- Region
- Nouvelle-Aquitaine
- Country
- France
- Population
- 518
- Timezone
- Europe/Paris
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Saint-Front-la-Rivière (; ) is a commune in the Dordogne department in Nouvelle-Aquitaine in southwestern France.
The village center has a twelfth-century church, a bar, school, hairdressers and a post office. It also has four châteaux, dating from between the Middle Ages and the 19th century. These include the ruins of the Du Barry family château, the Château de la Renaudie, which dates from the time of François I. The Du Barrys were implicated in a plot to overthrow the monarch during the Wars of Religion.
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