Sarlat-la-Caneda

Sarlat-la-Canéda, 67 km south-east of Périgueux, is one of the jewels of the Périgord Noir. Walking through the town is like reading nearly a thousand years of architecture where, from the cobblestones to the grey lauze roofs, a warm, blonde stone from the Périgord predominates. From the Middle Ages and the Renaissance, the city has preserved an exceptional heritage whose density and homogeneity of buildings gives it an exceptional rank in Europe.
It is on foot that you must discover the...