The Lot and its discoveries
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Cahors – Capital of the Lot
Cahors, with its legendary Valentré Bridge, Saint-Étienne Cathedral, lively market and medieval streets, invites you to discover the authentic charm of South-West France.
The gourmet Lot
During your gourmet discoveries, you will taste local specialties such as Rocamadour goat cheese, truffles, chestnuts, walnuts, saffron, Quercy melon and foie gras.
The tourist Lot
Discover remarkable sites such as the Padirac Chasm, the Lacave caves, Pech-Merle, Cougnac, the bastides of the Lot, Montcabrier, Montfaucon, the castles of Bonaguil, Castelnau-Bretenoux and Montal, as well as beautiful villages like Saint-Cirq-Lapopie, Rocamadour, Puy-l’Évêque and Gourdon.
The Lot for outdoor adventures
Whether you enjoy cycling or walking with family or friends, the Lot Valley offers many beautiful routes: the 7 Churches trail, the Cavagnac trail, the GR36 and the prehistoric dolmen circuit.
You can also enjoy family activities such as the Prehistory Park, the zoological reserves of Calviac and Rocamadour, horse riding in Lacapelle-Cabanac, Cap Nature in Cahors or canoeing and kayaking in Puy-l’Évêque.
More ideas for visits
If you wish to continue exploring, the Périgord region, with its breathtaking panoramas and rich heritage, is well worth a visit.
Each place has its own perfect light and atmosphere: mornings for Castelnaud and Beynac, afternoons for La Roque-Gageac and Sarlat, with their magnificent botanical gardens such as Eyrignac, Latour-Marliac and Marqueyssac, and unforgettable sunsets over Beynac and the Dordogne Valley.
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