Visit Sarlat
Sarlat is the capital of Périgord Noir and gastronomy in the Dordogne. It is a strategic point to discover the whole region and its sweetness of life. This medieval city has inspired many screenwriters and its market is the place to be to discover our magnificent terroir.
Our campsite in the Dordogne is ideally located, just 3 minutes from the historic center of Sarlat. We invite you to meet at the reception to learn more about Sarlat-la-Canéda.
The gastronomy of Périgord
The list of Perigord local products is relatively long. Come and discover and taste: walnuts, porcini mushrooms, cabécous, walnut oil, truffles, foie gras, duck breast and confit. The covered market, accessible from the town hall square, is open every day. You can also meet local producers on Wednesday and Saturday mornings in the streets of Sarlat.
Many events are organized throughout the year, around gastronomy such as the Truffle Festival, Fest'oie and the day of taste and gastronomy. Of course, you will find all these products on the plates of restaurants and farm inns around the Chalets du Périgord.
Link titleThe essentials of Sarlat
During your visit to the historic center of Sarlat, admire the Saint-Sacerdos Cathedral, the Gisson manor and the writer's house, La Boëtie.
This city of Art and History, its unusual charm and its many period buildings make Sarlat an ideal city for shooting films: "Les Misérables", "D'Artagnan's Daughter" or " Jappeloup”.
It is possible to gain height by accessing the panoramic view of the glass elevator. It is located in the bell tower of the old Sainte-Marie church, transformed into a covered market.
Need a spot of greenery to rest? The Plantier public garden has a playground for children.
Do not hesitate to push open the doors of the tourist office to find the advice you will need to discover this fabulous town of Sarlat.
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