Sites to visit

"The synthesis of French caves." N. Castaret. A little electric train takes you deep into the hillside, where you go up in a lift (or by steps) to a...

05 65 37 87 03

Lacave

Come and see our 130 Barbary Apes which live wid in 20 hectares of grounds. You can get surprisingly close to the animals and observe them very easily...

05 65 33 62 72

Rocamadour

This castle stands on the edge of a rocky plateau which here forms a spur due to a natural fault in the bedrock. Overlooking the area known as "the fo...

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Prudhomat

Standing on the heights above the Dordogne Valley, this castle was built between 1519 and 1534 by Jeanne de Balsac, Lady of Montal. Never completely f...

05 65 38 13 72

Saint-Jean-Lespinasse

You are welcome to this 40 hectare wildlife park which is home to 150 species of animal. Principally European fauna, with bears, wolves, bison, wild h...

05 65 38 81 22

Gramat

See the Dordogne Valley from the old railway line cut into the cliffs 80 metres above the river. All trips run between Martel and Saint Denis. Accordi...

05 65 37 35 81

Martel

Discovered in 1825 and adapted for visitors in 1922, the Presque Caves possess an uninterrupted series of concretions in all kinds of shapes and of va...

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Saint-Médard-de-Presque

Come and see the finest reptile collection on display in daylight in Europe, also the largest in France of venomous species... Snakes, Tortoises, Liza...

05 65 37 41 00

Martel

This museum is different from most in that it takes the form of a tour to visit different old buildings and places around the village. As you explore...

05 65 40 10 63

Cardaillac

This labyrinth is really a pretext for discovering the secrets of the Lot at your leisure. Etienne knows the Gramat Causse region between the Lot and...

06 79 67 96 44

Lavergne

Cave of geological and prehistoric interest lined with a multitude of crystalline concretions and decorated with prehistoric art dating back 20,000 ye...

05 65 33 67 92

Rocamadour