The Lot and its discoveries
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Cahors - Capital of the Lot
Cahors, with its mythical Valentré bridge, its Saint-Etienne cathedral, its large market, its medieval streets...
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The "Lot gourmand"
The "Lot gourmand" during your gustatory walks, you will discover its goat cheese(s) (Cabecou de Rocamadour), its truffles, its chestnuts, its walnuts, its saffron, its melon of Quercy, its foie gras...
The "Tourist Lot".
With its prestigious sites such as the Gouffre de Padirac, the caves of Lacave, Pech-Merle, Cougnac, the bastides of the Lot such as Montcabrier, Montfaucon...the castles of Bonaguil, Castelnau-Bretenoux, Montal.... and its most beautiful villages of Saint Cirq Lapopie, Rocamadour, Puy l'Evêque, Gourdon...
The "mop-up" lot
Other ideas for visits
If you wish to extend your visits, the Périgord with its beautiful panoramas and heritage is worth a visit.
Each view has its own time and light: in the morning for Castelnaud and Beynac, in the afternoon for La Roque-Gageac, Sarlat and its marvellous and imaginary botanical gardens: the gardens of the Manoir d'Eyrignac, Latour-Marliac, Marqueyssac...and the sunset on Beynac and the Dordogne valley