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Lot Tourisme - Cyril Novello

Golden villagein the heart of the valley

Saint-Pierre-Toirac, a peaceful village in the Lot valley

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Head for Saint-Pierre-Toirac, in the heart of the majestic Lot valley. In the shade of its plane trees, you’ll find a charming atmosphere. This ancient village reveals its treasures: its Romanesque church, its medieval houses, its fountain and its wash-house.

The Romanesque church

Saint-Pierre

One of the highlights of Saint-Pierre-Toirac is its fortified Romanesque church (listed as a historic monument), built in the 12th century and fortified in the 14th century. When you arrive on the south side of the church, you’re in for a surprise: old stone sarcophagi lie on the floor. A must-see!

A shower of

caselles

If you hike around Saint-Pierre-Toirac, you’re bound to see some caselles! These are dry-stone huts with bell-shaped slate roofs. Some caselles are particularly large and can even be nested one inside the other, forming“double caselles” or“long caselles“.

The grandiose

Lot Valley

The Lot, a river of peaceful waters, is renowned as one of the most beautiful rivers in France. The landscape offers a succession of remarkable panoramas, meanders and cliffs that plunge visitors into the heart of an enchanting natural setting. From Capdenac-Le-Haut to Saint-Cirq-Lapopie, passing through the villages of Saint-Pierre-Toirac, Faycelles and Cajarc, as well as the châteaux of Larroque-Toirac and Montbrun, explore this valley rich in heritage, outdoor activities and local delights!

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A map, a village?

A map, a village is in Saint-Pierre-Toirac! Alone, with friends or as a family, embark on a fun and playful adventure through the villages of Greater Figeac! With a map and pictures in hand, follow the route, find the mystery letters and be surprised by the nuggets in each village. Ready to take up the challenge? Enjoy your visit!

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