The Ravillou is a stream in the Dordogne department, France

France

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. It is a tributary of the Loue, part of the Dordogne

Dordogne River

The Dordogne is a river in south-central and southwest France.-Name:Contrary to appearances, the name of the Dordogne is not a recent word resulting from the names of the Dore and the Dogne...

 basin.

The river rises in the commune of Dussac

Dussac

Dussac is a commune in the Dordogne department in Aquitaine in southwestern France.-Population:-External links:* *...

, it runs through Saint-Germain-des-Prés

Saint-Germain-des-Prés

Saint-Germain-des-Prés is an area of the 6th arrondissement of Paris, France, located around the church of the former Abbey of Saint-Germain-des-Prés....

 and empties into the Loue northwest of Coulaures

Coulaures

Coulaures is a commune in the Dordogne department in Aquitaine in southwestern France.-Population:...

.

Floods

During the night of June 13 and 14, 2007, violent floods caused by a torrential downpour devastated the river along with the Merdanson and devastated most of the 12th century built bridge which is passed over by the departmental road 76.

External links

• Ravillou at Sandre