Five reasons to come to us

View from the terrace, guest house, medieval village of Saint Cirq Lapopie.

The artists



Artists too have understood the site's inspirational power, since 24,000 years ago, when they drew their works on the walls of the Pech Merle cave a few kilometres away, right up to the present day, when a dozen or so of them have chosen to live in the village all year round, Saint-Cirq Lapopie continues to seduce them.

The artists



Artists too have understood the site's inspirational power, since 24,000 years ago, when they drew their works on the walls of the Pech Merle cave a few kilometres away, right up to the present day, when a dozen or so of them have chosen to live in the village all year round, Saint-Cirq Lapopie continues to seduce them.

The medieval village of St-Cirq Lapopie



Close to Cahors, Saint-Cirq Lapopie, elected 1st Favourite Village of the French in 2012, offers the visitor the richness of its history and its exceptional view.
Just take the road, which winds between the river Lot and the cliffs, and the pleasure of discovery begins. Sometimes deer or squirrels will try to accompany your walk.

The artists



Artists too have understood the site's inspirational power, since 24,000 years ago, when they drew their works on the walls of the Pech Merle cave a few kilometres away, right up to the present day, when a dozen or so of them have chosen to live in the village all year round, Saint-Cirq Lapopie continues to seduce them.

Sports and leisure activities



Autour de Saint-Cirq Lapopie, les occasions de découverte variées sont nombreuses : 
  • les activités sportives et de loisirs telles que canoë, escalade, spéléologie, équitation, etc.

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