Guidebook for Cassagnes
Food Scene
Chez Jeanne
Family run. Very friendly. Great atmosphere and great value.
Good watering hole by the little lake in the evenings on hot days.
Moules frites on a Friday evening.
Le Plan d'Ô
Good watering hole by the little lake in the evenings on hot days.
Moules frites on a Friday evening.
Best restaurant close by. Lovely courtyard setting with indoor/outdoor tables.
They also let you paint and fire pottery.
13 recommandé par les habitants
Le Caillau: Restaurant & Café Atelier
CaillauBest restaurant close by. Lovely courtyard setting with indoor/outdoor tables.
They also let you paint and fire pottery.
The best restaurant around here.
Indoor/outdoor eating in old school house.
23 recommandé par les habitants
Restaurant La Récréation
The best restaurant around here.
Indoor/outdoor eating in old school house.
Indoor outdoor eating in green setting by the river.
Childrens swings etc near the tables.
La Guinguette
BonnetIndoor outdoor eating in green setting by the river.
Childrens swings etc near the tables.
Sightseeing
When in Cahors, go to the new and controversial Best Western hotel and look back at the lovely views of Le Pont Valentré from their veranda...while drinking something cool.
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Pont Valentre
When in Cahors, go to the new and controversial Best Western hotel and look back at the lovely views of Le Pont Valentré from their veranda...while drinking something cool.
A must see.
About 1.5 hours to get to the gouffre. Could stop off in Rocamadour and find somewhere to eat out.
261 recommandé par les habitants
Padirac Cave
Le GouffreA must see.
About 1.5 hours to get to the gouffre. Could stop off in Rocamadour and find somewhere to eat out.
A must see.
Beautiful medieval town perched on one side of a valley.
Famous pilgrimage site.
Could take in the Gouffre de Padirac as a day trip.
526 recommandé par les habitants
Rocamadour
A must see.
Beautiful medieval town perched on one side of a valley.
Famous pilgrimage site.
Could take in the Gouffre de Padirac as a day trip.
Must see...if you like old castles!
Large 13th C castle just down the road that you can climb all over.
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Chateau de Bonaguil
Must see...if you like old castles!
Large 13th C castle just down the road that you can climb all over.
Visit the prehistoric caves at Pechmerle followed by lunch in a good restaurant in Cabrerets and possibly a look at St Cirq La Popie afterwards, or head back with look around Cahors and its lovely town centre.
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Pech Merle
Visit the prehistoric caves at Pechmerle followed by lunch in a good restaurant in Cabrerets and possibly a look at St Cirq La Popie afterwards, or head back with look around Cahors and its lovely town centre.
30 mins by car.
Impressive Grottes de Cougnac which are ony 30 minutes away, just outsided Gourdon.
40 recommandé par les habitants
Grottes préhistoriques de Cougnac
Grottes de Cougnac30 mins by car.
Impressive Grottes de Cougnac which are ony 30 minutes away, just outsided Gourdon.
Wander around this picturesque medieval town and maybe stay for lunch.
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Sarlat-la-Canéda
Wander around this picturesque medieval town and maybe stay for lunch.
Drinks & Nightlife
Taste lots of Cahors wines from around here, morning and afternoon (break for lunch) in this lovely cool vaulted wine cave.
Cave des Vignerons
14 Grand RueTaste lots of Cahors wines from around here, morning and afternoon (break for lunch) in this lovely cool vaulted wine cave.
Cahors Blues Festival
Place Bessieres12-16 July 2019
Parks & Nature
Adventure park with ropes and ladders etc in the trees!
Children of all ages can find something exciting to do.
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Cape Nature Recreation Park
Chemin de l'ÎleAdventure park with ropes and ladders etc in the trees!
Children of all ages can find something exciting to do.
Short and long walks round the lovely gardens on the Dordogne.
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The Marqueyssac gardens
Short and long walks round the lovely gardens on the Dordogne.
Shopping
Prayssac
Friday market...everyone goes!
Arts & Culture
Excellent local observatory just down the road. Open to the public every Friday evening 9.15 pm and midnight.
Observatoire Astronomique GAP 47
2379 route de l’ObservatoireExcellent local observatory just down the road. Open to the public every Friday evening 9.15 pm and midnight.
Essentials
Carrefour Market
Large nearby supermarket.
Intermarché Super et Drive
1 Chemin des GauliesLarge nearby supermarket.
E.Leclerc Montayral
Nearest very large supermarket.
E.Leclerc Cahors
Nearest hypermarket.
Intermarché SUPER Puy-l'Evêque et Drive
14 Rue des PlatanesNearest mini-supermarket.