Archive for April 2019
Chateau de Montal, a Renaissance masterpiece in Quercy
Chateau de Montal, a Renaissance masterpiece built by a woman and returned to its past grandeur by the industrialist and patron of the arts Maurice Fenaille
Read MoreDolmen de Martignes and Cloup de Coutze
Dolmen de Martignes and Dolmen du Cloup of Coutze, the most famous of the 12 dolmens listed in Beduer, a village of Quercy along St. James Way
Read MoreGouffre de Saint-Sauveur – Ouysse River’s resurgence
The Gouffre de Saint-Sauveur is a basin of emerald water nestled in the lush greenery where the river Ouysse resurfaces near the village of Calès in the Lot
Read MoreChateau des Anglais or Chateau Fort de La Roque d’Autoire
Chateau des Anglais – Chateau Fort de La Roque d’Autoire, the troglodyte fort the lords of Turenne built at the border of the Auvergne and Toulouse counties
Read MoreDolmen du Pech-Laglayre in Grealou
Dolmen du Pech-Laglayre is a group of 3 dolmens, 2 still standing, located along Saint-James Way, on the heights of the municipality of Grealou in the Lot
Read MoreChateau de Limargue in the listed village of Autoire
Chateau de Limargue, a manor house that boasts exceptional architectural features and is located in Autoire, one of the most beautiful villages of France
Read MoreDolmen de la Pierre Martine, Lot’s largest dolmen
Dolmen de la Pierre Martine in Livernon, the largest dolmen in the Lot department, was erected near the Neolithic limestone quarry where its slabs came from
Read MoreChateau of Cenevieres, medieval fortress and Renaissance castle
Chateau de Cenevieres, a medieval fortress that was transformed in the late 16th century into one of the finest Renaissance castles in Quercy
Read MoreDolmen du Bois de Galtier in Martiel
The Dolmen du Bois de Galtier is the most famous of the 30 dolmens listed in Martiel, a municipality of Aveyron with the highest concentration of megaliths
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