History of the Gardens of Vayres
The gardens of Vayres have undergone numerous transformations over the centuries. On July 19, 1583, Ogier de Gourgue purchased the château de Vayres from Henri de Navarre, the future Henri IV. The old fortress, then in ruins, stood between the Dordogne River and one of its tributaries, the Gestas. To the north and northwest, the…
