Lauzerte

Midi-Pyrénées

Lauzerte was an ancient trading city as well as one of magistrates, clerics and erbelious aristocrats.

It was a bastide which ruled 40 miles around until the Revolution and a halt on the road to St Jacques. The place has kept many buildings to tell its glorious past. Fruits, poultry and foie gras are quite renowned.

What to discover?

• Church St-Barthelemy: everyday 9h-18h. • garden du Pelerin: acces libre; guided visit Tuesday morning in July-August. • Village: guided visit Thursday morning in July-August, everyday except Sunday for groups on appointment

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