{"id":36773,"date":"2023-02-07T18:39:01","date_gmt":"2023-02-07T17:39:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/francevisiting.com\/?p=36773"},"modified":"2023-05-19T12:50:12","modified_gmt":"2023-05-19T10:50:12","slug":"sarlat-la-caneda-dordogne","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/francevisiting.com\/index.php\/2023\/02\/07\/sarlat-la-caneda-dordogne\/","title":{"rendered":"Sarlat-la-Caneda welcomes you in Black Perigord, with its F\u00eate de la Truffe, its Troph\u00e9e Jean Rougi\u00e9 and its Ch\u00e2teau de Beynac!"},"content":{"rendered":"<div dir=\"auto\">\n<figure id=\"attachment_36905\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-36905\" style=\"width: 225px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-36905\" src=\"https:\/\/francevisiting.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/IMG_20230201_231825-225x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/francevisiting.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/IMG_20230201_231825-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/francevisiting.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/IMG_20230201_231825-768x1024.jpg 768w, https:\/\/francevisiting.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/IMG_20230201_231825-1152x1536.jpg 1152w, https:\/\/francevisiting.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/IMG_20230201_231825-1536x2048.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/francevisiting.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/IMG_20230201_231825-1024x1365.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/francevisiting.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/IMG_20230201_231825-scaled.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 225px) 100vw, 225px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-36905\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">..where a <strong>surprise<\/strong> waits for you at every <strong>corner<\/strong>.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_36913\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-36913\" style=\"width: 225px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-36913\" src=\"https:\/\/francevisiting.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/IMG_20230201_232114-225x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/francevisiting.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/IMG_20230201_232114-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/francevisiting.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/IMG_20230201_232114-768x1024.jpg 768w, https:\/\/francevisiting.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/IMG_20230201_232114-1152x1536.jpg 1152w, https:\/\/francevisiting.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/IMG_20230201_232114-1536x2048.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/francevisiting.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/IMG_20230201_232114-1024x1365.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/francevisiting.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/IMG_20230201_232114-scaled.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 225px) 100vw, 225px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-36913\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">A fully preserved <strong>city<\/strong> with its narrow <strong>ancient<\/strong> streets..<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><strong>Have you ever visited the city of Sarlat-la-Caneda? A&nbsp;city, settled in Dordogne, in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region,&nbsp;literally&nbsp;reborn from its&nbsp;arches&#8230; Known as the capital of the so-called Perigord Noir,&nbsp;this&nbsp;territory of gastronomy is notably renowned for its lifestyle and the&nbsp;quality of its local products, since Sarlat-la-Caneda is a true paradise for the discovery several gastronomic specialities.<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><strong>Among them, we could for sure count on black truffles, porcini mushrooms, such as chanterelles and morels, <em>foie gras<\/em>, <em>confits<\/em>, <em>p\u00e2t\u00e9s<\/em>, chestnuts, strawberries, fine country charcuterie, walnuts&#8230; A territory made to stimulate all kind of senses, unless&nbsp;you take the time to explore them!&nbsp;<\/strong><em>By AP<\/em><\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">&nbsp;<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"A real immersion into truffle, in Perigord Noir with Sarlat-la-Caneda and its Ch\u00e2teau de Beynac ! \ud83c\udff0\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/HMWxXKWRLts?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">\n<hr>\n<figure id=\"attachment_36938\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-36938\" style=\"width: 225px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-36938\" src=\"https:\/\/francevisiting.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/IMG_20230206_115548-225x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/francevisiting.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/IMG_20230206_115548-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/francevisiting.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/IMG_20230206_115548-768x1024.jpg 768w, https:\/\/francevisiting.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/IMG_20230206_115548-1152x1536.jpg 1152w, https:\/\/francevisiting.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/IMG_20230206_115548-1536x2048.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/francevisiting.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/IMG_20230206_115548-1024x1365.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/francevisiting.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/IMG_20230206_115548-scaled.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 225px) 100vw, 225px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-36938\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">..where various&nbsp;<strong>periods<\/strong> collide to each other in <strong>harmony<\/strong>.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_36939\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-36939\" style=\"width: 225px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-36939\" src=\"https:\/\/francevisiting.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/IMG_20230206_115601-225x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/francevisiting.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/IMG_20230206_115601-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/francevisiting.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/IMG_20230206_115601-768x1024.jpg 768w, https:\/\/francevisiting.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/IMG_20230206_115601-1152x1536.jpg 1152w, https:\/\/francevisiting.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/IMG_20230206_115601-1536x2048.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/francevisiting.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/IMG_20230206_115601-1024x1365.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/francevisiting.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/IMG_20230206_115601-scaled.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 225px) 100vw, 225px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-36939\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">From those <strong>cobbled<\/strong> alleys, feel the spirit from <strong>bygone<\/strong> times..<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Therefore, <strong>Sarlat-la-Caneda<\/strong> is unquestionably one of the most authentic <strong>towns<\/strong> in <strong>France<\/strong>. Preserved in a protected <strong>area<\/strong>, this charming <strong>city<\/strong> is even listed in the <em><strong>Record Book<\/strong><\/em> for hosting the highest density of <strong>listed<\/strong> <strong>buildings<\/strong>, in its territory. Indeed, by the time you cross its more or less <strong>cobbled streets<\/strong>, you would collide such a rich selection of 66 <strong>listed monuments<\/strong>, just within an 11-hectare perimeter (photo credits: AP).<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">This was made possible thanks to the respected <em><strong>Malraux law<\/strong><\/em> that <strong>Sarlat-la-Caneda<\/strong> was the first <strong>French city<\/strong> to apply, after its approbation in <strong>1962<\/strong>. A revolution for the rehabilitation of <strong>historical centers<\/strong>, just after the huge damages from the <strong>WWII<\/strong>.<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">&nbsp;<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">ngg_shortcode_0_placeholder<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">\n<figure id=\"attachment_36922\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-36922\" style=\"width: 225px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-36922\" src=\"https:\/\/francevisiting.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/IMG_20230206_115211-225x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/francevisiting.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/IMG_20230206_115211-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/francevisiting.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/IMG_20230206_115211-768x1024.jpg 768w, https:\/\/francevisiting.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/IMG_20230206_115211-1152x1536.jpg 1152w, https:\/\/francevisiting.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/IMG_20230206_115211-1536x2048.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/francevisiting.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/IMG_20230206_115211-1024x1365.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/francevisiting.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/IMG_20230206_115211-scaled.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 225px) 100vw, 225px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-36922\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">..with a high <strong>involvement<\/strong> from the <strong>municipality<\/strong>.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_36921\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-36921\" style=\"width: 225px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-36921\" src=\"https:\/\/francevisiting.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/IMG_20230206_115200-225x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/francevisiting.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/IMG_20230206_115200-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/francevisiting.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/IMG_20230206_115200-768x1024.jpg 768w, https:\/\/francevisiting.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/IMG_20230206_115200-1152x1536.jpg 1152w, https:\/\/francevisiting.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/IMG_20230206_115200-1536x2048.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/francevisiting.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/IMG_20230206_115200-1024x1365.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/francevisiting.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/IMG_20230206_115200-scaled.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 225px) 100vw, 225px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-36921\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">A real <strong><em>Instagramable<\/em><\/strong> downtown, to share to your <strong>friends<\/strong>..<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Such a logical decision for this <strong>millennial<\/strong> city, which developed around an important <strong>Benedictine<\/strong> abbey, allowing the emergence of a cast of <strong>consuls<\/strong>, <strong>nobles<\/strong> and <strong>merchants<\/strong>, became that of the <strong>jurists<\/strong> and <strong>clerics<\/strong> who surrounded the random&nbsp;<strong>bishops<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">Furthermore, following your future <strong>strolls<\/strong> through its winding <strong>streets<\/strong>, its <strong>vaulted<\/strong> passages, its <strong>cathedral<\/strong>, its 15th and 16th century <strong>mansions<\/strong>, you would be surely seduced by the magic of this <strong>medieval <em>ensemble<\/em><\/strong>. The least we can say is that the <strong>visiting<\/strong> options are very wide&#8230; From the <strong>glass elevator<\/strong>, with a capacity of 8 persons, imagined by the illustrious <strong>Sarlat<\/strong> native architect <strong>Jean Nouvel<\/strong>, who wished to offer to <strong>visitors<\/strong> a new point of view of his beloved <strong>city<\/strong>, from a height of 33mn, and its countryside <strong>landscapes<\/strong>.<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">&nbsp;<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">ngg_shortcode_1_placeholder<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">\n<figure id=\"attachment_36934\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-36934\" style=\"width: 225px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-36934\" src=\"https:\/\/francevisiting.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/IMG_20230206_115458-225x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/francevisiting.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/IMG_20230206_115458-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/francevisiting.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/IMG_20230206_115458-768x1024.jpg 768w, https:\/\/francevisiting.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/IMG_20230206_115458-1152x1536.jpg 1152w, https:\/\/francevisiting.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/IMG_20230206_115458-1536x2048.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/francevisiting.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/IMG_20230206_115458-1024x1365.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/francevisiting.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/IMG_20230206_115458-scaled.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 225px) 100vw, 225px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-36934\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">..protected by those giant <strong>doors<\/strong> imagined by <strong>Jean Nouvel<\/strong>.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_36930\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-36930\" style=\"width: 225px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-36930\" src=\"https:\/\/francevisiting.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/IMG_20230206_115355-225x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/francevisiting.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/IMG_20230206_115355-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/francevisiting.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/IMG_20230206_115355-768x1024.jpg 768w, https:\/\/francevisiting.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/IMG_20230206_115355-1152x1536.jpg 1152w, https:\/\/francevisiting.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/IMG_20230206_115355-1536x2048.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/francevisiting.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/IMG_20230206_115355-1024x1365.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/francevisiting.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/IMG_20230206_115355-scaled.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 225px) 100vw, 225px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-36930\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">The <strong>Sainte-Marie<\/strong> church hosts now a <strong>covered market<\/strong>..<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>This dizzy project was initiated as part of the enhancement of the <strong>gothic <\/strong>styled<strong> Sainte-Marie<\/strong> church, which was then converted into a <strong>covered market<\/strong> and a <strong>cultural space<\/strong> inside this <strong>religious<\/strong> edifice. Therefore, you couldn&#8217;t miss its two gigantic, formerly <strong>glazed<\/strong>, entrance <strong>gates<\/strong> of 15 meters high, which are now made of <strong>metal<\/strong>, weighing more than 2 tons.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">For your information, a fire in the 18th century caused the opening of the <strong>site<\/strong> which contains the deconsecrated <strong>church<\/strong>, whose two doors by <strong>Jean Nouvel<\/strong> complete the <strong>artwork<\/strong>, each weighing 3.5 tons.&nbsp;Not far from a <strong>G\u00e9rard Auliac<\/strong> sculpture, representing <em><strong>Le Badaud<\/strong><\/em>, and nearby a 12th century <em><strong>Roman<\/strong><\/em>&nbsp;fountain, based on an underground <strong>stream<\/strong>.<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">&nbsp;<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">ngg_shortcode_2_placeholder<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">\n<figure id=\"attachment_36909\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-36909\" style=\"width: 225px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-36909\" src=\"https:\/\/francevisiting.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/IMG_20230201_231901-225x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/francevisiting.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/IMG_20230201_231901-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/francevisiting.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/IMG_20230201_231901-768x1024.jpg 768w, https:\/\/francevisiting.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/IMG_20230201_231901-1152x1536.jpg 1152w, https:\/\/francevisiting.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/IMG_20230201_231901-1536x2048.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/francevisiting.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/IMG_20230201_231901-1024x1365.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/francevisiting.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/IMG_20230201_231901-scaled.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 225px) 100vw, 225px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-36909\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">..nearby this <strong>lucky<\/strong> charmed <strong>fountain<\/strong>.&nbsp;<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_36914\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-36914\" style=\"width: 225px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-36914\" src=\"https:\/\/francevisiting.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/IMG_20230201_232121-225x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/francevisiting.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/IMG_20230201_232121-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/francevisiting.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/IMG_20230201_232121-768x1024.jpg 768w, https:\/\/francevisiting.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/IMG_20230201_232121-1152x1536.jpg 1152w, https:\/\/francevisiting.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/IMG_20230201_232121-1536x2048.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/francevisiting.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/IMG_20230201_232121-1024x1365.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/francevisiting.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/IMG_20230201_232121-scaled.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 225px) 100vw, 225px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-36914\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Another red <strong>facet<\/strong> from <strong>Sarlat-la-Caneda<\/strong>..<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>On top of that, <strong>Sarlat-la-Caneda<\/strong> is also listed as a city of <strong>Arts and History<\/strong>, as part of an <strong>European<\/strong> reference network contributing to its worldwide <strong>reputation<\/strong>. That&#8217;s why is also held every <strong>November<\/strong>, the worldwide acclaimed <strong>Sarlat Film Festival<\/strong>. Thus, this <strong>cinema<\/strong> <strong>festival<\/strong> welcomes many <strong>comedians<\/strong> and<strong> movie stars<\/strong>, along new <strong>talents<\/strong>. Another festival stands in summer with the&nbsp;<strong>Festival des Jeux du Th\u00e9\u00e2tre de Sarlat<\/strong>, as the leading <strong>theater festival<\/strong> in <strong>Aquitaine<\/strong> and even one of the most renowned in <strong>France<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">But it&#8217;s a good occasion to celebrate quality <strong>truffles<\/strong> in <strong>Sarlat-la-Caneda<\/strong>, where their <strong>reputation<\/strong> has been established for several <strong>centuries<\/strong>.<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">&nbsp;<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">&nbsp;<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">&nbsp;<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">ngg_shortcode_3_placeholder<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">\n<figure id=\"attachment_36964\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-36964\" style=\"width: 225px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-36964\" src=\"https:\/\/francevisiting.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/IMG_20230206_120148-225x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/francevisiting.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/IMG_20230206_120148-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/francevisiting.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/IMG_20230206_120148-768x1024.jpg 768w, https:\/\/francevisiting.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/IMG_20230206_120148-1152x1536.jpg 1152w, https:\/\/francevisiting.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/IMG_20230206_120148-1536x2048.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/francevisiting.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/IMG_20230206_120148-1024x1365.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/francevisiting.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/IMG_20230206_120148-scaled.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 225px) 100vw, 225px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-36964\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">..with a <em><strong>beige<\/strong><\/em> themed <strong>neighborhood<\/strong>.&nbsp;<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_36924\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-36924\" style=\"width: 225px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-36924\" src=\"https:\/\/francevisiting.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/IMG_20230206_115244-225x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/francevisiting.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/IMG_20230206_115244-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/francevisiting.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/IMG_20230206_115244-768x1024.jpg 768w, https:\/\/francevisiting.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/IMG_20230206_115244-1152x1536.jpg 1152w, https:\/\/francevisiting.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/IMG_20230206_115244-1536x2048.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/francevisiting.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/IMG_20230206_115244-1024x1365.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/francevisiting.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/IMG_20230206_115244-scaled.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 225px) 100vw, 225px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-36924\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><em><strong>Les Trois Oies<\/strong><\/em> sculpture by <strong>Fran\u00e7ois-Xavier Lalanne<\/strong>..<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Here, you could enjoy a <strong>gastronomic<\/strong> heritage of <strong>Sarlat-la-Caneda<\/strong>&nbsp;which highlights local <strong>producers<\/strong> to sell their <strong>truffle<\/strong> products, from December to February, without missing the <strong>Truffle Festival<\/strong> and the culinary <strong>Jean Rougi\u00e9 Trophy<\/strong>, standing in January, and honoring the <strong>truffle<\/strong> from the <strong>P\u00e9rigord Noir<\/strong> and of course <em><strong>foie gras<\/strong><\/em>.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">Thereafter, in March, let&#8217;s celebrate the <strong>Sarlat Fest&#8217;Oie<\/strong> allowing many visitors to discover local <strong>gooses<\/strong> from <strong>Perigord<\/strong>, but in <strong>Easter<\/strong> weekends, children are as well invited to look for <strong>eggs<\/strong> in the streets of <strong>Sarlat-la-Caneda<\/strong> and may be rewarded with some typical <strong>chocolate<\/strong> artisans from <strong>Sarlat-la-Caneda<\/strong>. We pursue our planning in May with the <em><strong>Local Days<\/strong><\/em> which aim to honor most of the products from <strong>Sarlat-la-Caneda<\/strong>.<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">&nbsp;<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">&nbsp;<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">ngg_shortcode_4_placeholder<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">\n<figure id=\"attachment_36931\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-36931\" style=\"width: 225px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-36931\" src=\"https:\/\/francevisiting.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/IMG_20230206_115407-225x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/francevisiting.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/IMG_20230206_115407-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/francevisiting.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/IMG_20230206_115407-768x1024.jpg 768w, https:\/\/francevisiting.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/IMG_20230206_115407-1152x1536.jpg 1152w, https:\/\/francevisiting.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/IMG_20230206_115407-1536x2048.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/francevisiting.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/IMG_20230206_115407-1024x1365.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/francevisiting.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/IMG_20230206_115407-scaled.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 225px) 100vw, 225px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-36931\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">..where you can also discover the <a href=\"https:\/\/lacarriole.fr\/cyrille-vollet\/\"><strong>poetry<\/strong> books<\/a> from <a href=\"https:\/\/lacarriole.fr\/cyrille-vollet\/\"><strong>Cyrille Vollet<\/strong><\/a>.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_36946\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-36946\" style=\"width: 225px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-36946\" src=\"https:\/\/francevisiting.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/IMG_20230206_115734-225x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/francevisiting.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/IMG_20230206_115734-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/francevisiting.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/IMG_20230206_115734-768x1024.jpg 768w, https:\/\/francevisiting.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/IMG_20230206_115734-1152x1536.jpg 1152w, https:\/\/francevisiting.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/IMG_20230206_115734-1536x2048.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/francevisiting.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/IMG_20230206_115734-1024x1365.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/francevisiting.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/IMG_20230206_115734-scaled.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 225px) 100vw, 225px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-36946\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Don&#8217;t miss the illustrious <strong>truffle market<\/strong> standing on saturdays..<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Last but not least, don&#8217;t miss in September, the <strong>celebration<\/strong> around potatoes and pastoral lamb from <strong>Sarlat-la-Caneda<\/strong>, which are to be tasted directly at the heart of a <strong>gourmet market<\/strong>.&nbsp;Apart from this, the legendary <strong>black truffle<\/strong> from <strong>Perigord<\/strong> offers a real flavor from the <strong>region<\/strong>. Who haven&#8217;t employed this <strong>mysterious<\/strong> and <strong>olfactory<\/strong> mushroom in its kitchen? Therefore, a few slices of <strong><em>Tuber Melanosporum<\/em><\/strong> (its scientific name) and its characteristic and powerful <strong>fragrance<\/strong> delicately invades the dishes it accompanies.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">In <strong>Sarlat-la-Caneda<\/strong>, this <strong>jewel<\/strong> is so much worshiped that it is celebrated every year in January, in high season of <strong>harvest<\/strong>, because this so-called<em><strong> black diamond<\/strong><\/em> is mostly mature from December to February.<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">&nbsp;<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">&nbsp;<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">ngg_shortcode_5_placeholder<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">\n<figure id=\"attachment_36885\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-36885\" style=\"width: 225px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-36885\" src=\"https:\/\/francevisiting.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/IMG_20230129_232218-225x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/francevisiting.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/IMG_20230129_232218-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/francevisiting.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/IMG_20230129_232218-768x1024.jpg 768w, https:\/\/francevisiting.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/IMG_20230129_232218-1152x1536.jpg 1152w, https:\/\/francevisiting.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/IMG_20230129_232218-1536x2048.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/francevisiting.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/IMG_20230129_232218-1024x1365.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/francevisiting.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/IMG_20230129_232218-scaled.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 225px) 100vw, 225px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-36885\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">..where you can associate them, with a <strong>Dubarry <em>velout\u00e9<\/em><\/strong>.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_36899\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-36899\" style=\"width: 225px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-36899\" src=\"https:\/\/francevisiting.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/IMG_20230201_231724-225x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/francevisiting.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/IMG_20230201_231724-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/francevisiting.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/IMG_20230201_231724-768x1024.jpg 768w, https:\/\/francevisiting.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/IMG_20230201_231724-1152x1536.jpg 1152w, https:\/\/francevisiting.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/IMG_20230201_231724-1536x2048.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/francevisiting.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/IMG_20230201_231724-1024x1365.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/francevisiting.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/IMG_20230201_231724-scaled.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 225px) 100vw, 225px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-36899\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">One of the <strong>entrance gates<\/strong> from the <strong>truffle <\/strong>paradise..<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>By the way, you have to know that even if this <strong>black truffle<\/strong> from <strong>Perigord<\/strong> is the most famous of all the <strong>specimen<\/strong>, we can also frequently find in <strong>Perigord Noir<\/strong>, as <strong>blue truffles<\/strong> (also known as <strong><em>Tuber Brumale<\/em><\/strong>), another <strong>winter truffles<\/strong>, and also <strong>summer truffles<\/strong> (also known as <strong><em>Tuber Aestivum<\/em><\/strong>) which can be tasted fresh and raw.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">For your general knowledge, you have to know that <em><strong>caveurs<\/strong><\/em>&nbsp;indicate the presence of <strong>truffles<\/strong> thanks to the absence of vegetation around the <strong>truffle trees<\/strong>, also called <em><strong>br\u00fblis<\/strong><\/em>. Those <strong>experts<\/strong> are often lead to dig the ground in places where <strong>truffles<\/strong> arise, by laying its <strong>eggs<\/strong> above&#8230;&nbsp;Most of the time, those <strong>truffle<\/strong> <strong>pickers<\/strong> are accompanied by a <strong>dog<\/strong> who is trained to detect the scent from&nbsp;<strong>truffles<\/strong>, buried 5 to 30 cm below the surface.<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">&nbsp;<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">ngg_shortcode_6_placeholder<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">\n<figure id=\"attachment_36911\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-36911\" style=\"width: 225px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-36911\" src=\"https:\/\/francevisiting.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/IMG_20230201_231934-225x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/francevisiting.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/IMG_20230201_231934-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/francevisiting.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/IMG_20230201_231934-768x1024.jpg 768w, https:\/\/francevisiting.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/IMG_20230201_231934-1152x1536.jpg 1152w, https:\/\/francevisiting.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/IMG_20230201_231934-1536x2048.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/francevisiting.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/IMG_20230201_231934-1024x1365.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/francevisiting.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/IMG_20230201_231934-scaled.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 225px) 100vw, 225px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-36911\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">..versus the <strong>apparent stones<\/strong> inside the <strong>city hall<\/strong>.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_36903\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-36903\" style=\"width: 225px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-36903\" src=\"https:\/\/francevisiting.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/IMG_20230201_231805-225x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/francevisiting.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/IMG_20230201_231805-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/francevisiting.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/IMG_20230201_231805-768x1024.jpg 768w, https:\/\/francevisiting.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/IMG_20230201_231805-1152x1536.jpg 1152w, https:\/\/francevisiting.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/IMG_20230201_231805-1536x2048.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/francevisiting.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/IMG_20230201_231805-1024x1365.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/francevisiting.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/IMG_20230201_231805-scaled.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 225px) 100vw, 225px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-36903\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">You could even pass by <strong>half-timbered<\/strong> houses..<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>If you want to acquire one piece of this <strong>black<\/strong> <strong>miracles<\/strong> from nature, we invite you to navigate through the <strong>Sarlat-la-Caneda<\/strong> market, on Saturday mornings from December to February, located near the <strong>City Hall<\/strong>. For your information, you may be guaranteed to buy there homologated <strong>truffles<\/strong>, since this <strong>Sarlat-la-Caneda<\/strong> market is controlled and supervised so that even <strong>debutants<\/strong> can be sure to get quality products at the right price.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">If you are a <strong>professional<\/strong>, your day would be Wednesdays from 2.30pm, where you could benefit from the first wholesale truffle market in <strong>Aquitaine<\/strong> and the only one referenced in the <strong>region<\/strong> by the <strong>Soci\u00e9t\u00e9 Nationale des March\u00e9s<\/strong>.<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">&nbsp;<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">&nbsp;<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">ngg_shortcode_7_placeholder<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">\n<figure id=\"attachment_36966\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-36966\" style=\"width: 225px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-36966\" src=\"https:\/\/francevisiting.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/IMG_20230206_120245-225x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/francevisiting.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/IMG_20230206_120245-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/francevisiting.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/IMG_20230206_120245-768x1024.jpg 768w, https:\/\/francevisiting.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/IMG_20230206_120245-1152x1536.jpg 1152w, https:\/\/francevisiting.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/IMG_20230206_120245-1536x2048.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/francevisiting.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/IMG_20230206_120245-1024x1365.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/francevisiting.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/IMG_20230206_120245-scaled.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 225px) 100vw, 225px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-36966\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">..eventually to celebrate <strong>liturgy<\/strong> with some local <strong>Bergerac<\/strong> <strong>wines<\/strong>.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_36953\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-36953\" style=\"width: 225px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-36953\" src=\"https:\/\/francevisiting.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/IMG_20230206_115917-225x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/francevisiting.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/IMG_20230206_115917-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/francevisiting.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/IMG_20230206_115917-768x1024.jpg 768w, https:\/\/francevisiting.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/IMG_20230206_115917-1152x1536.jpg 1152w, https:\/\/francevisiting.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/IMG_20230206_115917-1536x2048.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/francevisiting.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/IMG_20230206_115917-1024x1365.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/francevisiting.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/IMG_20230206_115917-scaled.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 225px) 100vw, 225px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-36953\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">One other <strong>religious<\/strong> edifice, with the <strong>Saint-Sacerdos<\/strong> cathedral..&nbsp;<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Dedicated to all&nbsp;<strong>truffle<\/strong> <em>aficionados<\/em>, the <strong>Truffle Festival<\/strong> is an annual <em><strong>rendez-vous<\/strong><\/em> where countless <strong>animations<\/strong> are organized all around the center of <strong>Sarlat-la-Caneda<\/strong>, naturally with the support of <strong>truffle pickers<\/strong>. During this <strong>Festival<\/strong>, often happening on 2 days, it would be a good occasion to participate into various <strong>conferences<\/strong> around <strong>truffle<\/strong> topic, bug also identification <strong>workshops<\/strong>, along digging <strong>demonstrations<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>In the meantime, why don&#8217;t you also get introduced to <strong>oenology<\/strong> with the regional <strong>wines<\/strong> from <strong>Bergerac<\/strong> and <strong>Duras<\/strong> appellation? When it comes to fine food such as <strong>truffles<\/strong> and <em><strong>foie gras<\/strong><\/em>, it&#8217;s unmissable to learn more about the potential&nbsp;<strong>wine tasting<\/strong> and <strong>wine pairings<\/strong> basics.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">ngg_shortcode_8_placeholder<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">\n<figure id=\"attachment_36876\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-36876\" style=\"width: 225px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-36876\" src=\"https:\/\/francevisiting.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/IMG_20230129_231752-225x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/francevisiting.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/IMG_20230129_231752-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/francevisiting.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/IMG_20230129_231752-768x1024.jpg 768w, https:\/\/francevisiting.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/IMG_20230129_231752-1152x1536.jpg 1152w, https:\/\/francevisiting.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/IMG_20230129_231752-1536x2048.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/francevisiting.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/IMG_20230129_231752-1024x1365.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/francevisiting.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/IMG_20230129_231752-scaled.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 225px) 100vw, 225px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-36876\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">..especially if you are so <strong>curious<\/strong> to deeply <strong>immerse<\/strong> yourself.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_36867\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-36867\" style=\"width: 225px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-36867\" src=\"https:\/\/francevisiting.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/IMG_20230129_231449-225x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\"><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-36867\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Don&#8217;t miss your <strong>keys<\/strong> to access some <strong>secret<\/strong> parts from <strong>Sarlat<\/strong>..<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Cherry on the cake, apart from having the <strong>privilege<\/strong> to discover endless ways of appreciating <strong>truffle<\/strong> in the dedicated <strong>menus<\/strong> of the local <strong>restaurants<\/strong>. It would be also interesting to taste the local <strong>speciality<\/strong> of <em><strong>croustous<\/strong><\/em>, available everyday on <strong>Place de la Libert\u00e9<\/strong>, from 11:30am and served during 4 hours approximately. Based on a traditional <strong>recipe<\/strong> and luckily prepared by the <em><strong>chefs<\/strong><\/em> coming&nbsp; from the surrounding <strong>Perigord Noir<\/strong>, about 25,000 of those <strong>Perigord<\/strong> <em><strong>tapas<\/strong><\/em> composed of <strong>truffles<\/strong> and <em><strong>foie gras<\/strong><\/em>, are appreciated each year.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">\n<div dir=\"auto\">For more information, about <strong>Sarlat<\/strong>&#8216;s news and festivities, we highly invite you to have a regular look at the <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/sarlatadugout.fr\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" data-auth=\"NotApplicable\" data-linkindex=\"0\">sarlatadugout.fr<\/a><\/strong>, which is the main online <strong>platform<\/strong> for the promotion of <strong>gastronomic<\/strong> events, organized throughout the year in the <strong>region<\/strong>.<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">&nbsp;<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">ngg_shortcode_9_placeholder<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">\n<div dir=\"auto\">&nbsp;<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">This <a href=\"http:\/\/www.sarlatadugout.fr\"><strong>website<\/strong><\/a> has been designed for <strong>Sarladais<\/strong> and more globally its international <strong>visitors<\/strong>, around 5 flagship events highlighting the richness of so wide local <strong>gastronomy<\/strong>, which are the <strong>Truffle Festival<\/strong>, the&nbsp;<em><strong>Fest&#8217;Oie<\/strong><\/em>, the&nbsp;<strong>Easter Egg Hunt<\/strong>, <strong>Regional Days<\/strong>, plus the <strong>Taste and Food Days<\/strong>. Moreover, another <strong>section<\/strong> highlights the <strong>Sarlat<\/strong> markets throughout <strong>truffle markets<\/strong>, such as the <strong>covered market<\/strong> inside and outside the <strong>Sainte-Marie Church<\/strong>, standing on <strong>Wednesdays<\/strong> and <strong>Saturdays<\/strong> for <strong>food markets<\/strong>.<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">&nbsp;<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.sarlat-tourisme.com\"><strong>Office de Tourisme Sarlat P\u00e9rigord Noir<\/strong><\/a>, 3 Rue Tourny, 24200 Sarlat-la-Can\u00e9da (France) \/ Phone : 00 33 (0)5 53 31 45 45. More information on their official <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sarlat-tourisme.com\"><strong>website<\/strong><\/a>.<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">\n<hr>\n<figure id=\"attachment_36959\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-36959\" style=\"width: 225px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-36959\" src=\"https:\/\/francevisiting.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/IMG_20230206_120041-225x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/francevisiting.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/IMG_20230206_120041-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/francevisiting.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/IMG_20230206_120041-768x1024.jpg 768w, https:\/\/francevisiting.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/IMG_20230206_120041-1152x1536.jpg 1152w, https:\/\/francevisiting.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/IMG_20230206_120041-1536x2048.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/francevisiting.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/IMG_20230206_120041-1024x1365.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/francevisiting.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/IMG_20230206_120041-scaled.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 225px) 100vw, 225px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-36959\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">..while another <strong>candidate<\/strong> is supported by his <strong>tutor<\/strong>.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_36958\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-36958\" style=\"width: 225px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-36958\" src=\"https:\/\/francevisiting.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/IMG_20230206_120030-225x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/francevisiting.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/IMG_20230206_120030-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/francevisiting.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/IMG_20230206_120030-768x1024.jpg 768w, https:\/\/francevisiting.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/IMG_20230206_120030-1152x1536.jpg 1152w, https:\/\/francevisiting.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/IMG_20230206_120030-1536x2048.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/francevisiting.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/IMG_20230206_120030-1024x1365.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/francevisiting.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/IMG_20230206_120030-scaled.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 225px) 100vw, 225px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-36958\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">One of the many <strong>chefs<\/strong> in action within the <strong>competition<\/strong>..<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>For the 13th edition of the <a href=\"https:\/\/pro.rougie.fr\/trophee-jean-rougie-2023\/\"><strong>Prix<\/strong>&nbsp;<strong>Jean Rougi\u00e9<\/strong><\/a>, the eight <strong>culinary<\/strong> students and performers for a day, either coming from <strong>France<\/strong> and <strong>Spain<\/strong>, had to take up a dual <strong>gastronomic<\/strong> challenge.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">\n<div dir=\"auto\">Therefore, they had to cook a cold <strong>recipe<\/strong> and a hot <strong>recipe<\/strong> with <em><strong>foie gras<\/strong><\/em> and <strong>truffles<\/strong> as set figures. Under the gaze of a prestigious <strong>jury<\/strong>, made up of great <strong>chefs<\/strong> of <strong>French<\/strong> <strong>gastronomy<\/strong>, and chaired by <strong>Christophe Bacqui\u00e9<\/strong>, which is renowned as a 3-starred <strong>chef<\/strong> in the <strong>Michelin Guide<\/strong> at the <strong>Hotel &amp; Spa<\/strong> restaurant in <strong>Le Castellet<\/strong>, as well as being a <strong><em>Meilleur Ouvrier de France<\/em><\/strong> apart from being a 5 <em><strong>Toques<\/strong><\/em> from the&nbsp;<strong>Gault &amp; Millau&nbsp;<\/strong>guide.<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">&nbsp;<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">&nbsp;<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">\n<figure id=\"attachment_36960\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-36960\" style=\"width: 437px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-36960\" src=\"https:\/\/francevisiting.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/IMG_20230206_120055-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"437\" height=\"328\" srcset=\"https:\/\/francevisiting.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/IMG_20230206_120055-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/francevisiting.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/IMG_20230206_120055-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/francevisiting.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/IMG_20230206_120055-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/francevisiting.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/IMG_20230206_120055-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/francevisiting.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/IMG_20230206_120055-2048x1536.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 437px) 100vw, 437px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-36960\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">An empty <strong>scene<\/strong> before the <strong>show<\/strong>..<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">\n<figure id=\"attachment_36965\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-36965\" style=\"width: 465px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-36965\" src=\"https:\/\/francevisiting.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/IMG_20230206_120221-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"465\" height=\"349\" srcset=\"https:\/\/francevisiting.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/IMG_20230206_120221-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/francevisiting.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/IMG_20230206_120221-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/francevisiting.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/IMG_20230206_120221-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/francevisiting.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/IMG_20230206_120221-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/francevisiting.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/IMG_20230206_120221-2048x1536.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 465px) 100vw, 465px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-36965\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">The polyvalent <strong>Cultural Center<\/strong> from outside..<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Starting with <strong>competitions<\/strong> initiated in the early morning in the <strong>Centre Culturel<\/strong> of <strong>Sarlat-la-Can\u00e9da<\/strong>, the 8 <strong>competitors<\/strong> had to lead their <strong>cooking project<\/strong>, separated in different equipped <strong>boxes<\/strong>. Under the supervision of<strong> Jean-Luc Danjou<\/strong>, a <em><strong>Meilleur Ouvrier de France<\/strong><\/em>, who directs this <strong>competition<\/strong> animated by a <strong>duet<\/strong> between a <strong>student<\/strong> and his <strong>teacher<\/strong>.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">As far as we know, the young chef<strong> Yassine Tahri<\/strong> (from the <strong>\u00c9cole Ferrandi of Bordeaux<\/strong>) won this 13th <strong>Jean Rougi\u00e9<\/strong> trophy in <strong>Sarlat<\/strong>, organized by different entities embodied by the <strong>City<\/strong> of <strong>Sarlat<\/strong>, the <strong>Maison Rougi\u00e9<\/strong> and <strong>truffle<\/strong> houses by <strong>Pebeyre<\/strong>. Accompanied by his teacher <strong>Damien Thurin<\/strong>, their <strong>gustatory<\/strong> complicity was highlighted until the highest steps from the <em><strong>podium<\/strong><\/em>.<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">&nbsp;<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">\n<figure id=\"attachment_36956\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-36956\" style=\"width: 399px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-36956\" src=\"https:\/\/francevisiting.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/IMG_20230206_115955-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"399\" height=\"299\" srcset=\"https:\/\/francevisiting.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/IMG_20230206_115955-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/francevisiting.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/IMG_20230206_115955-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/francevisiting.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/IMG_20230206_115955-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/francevisiting.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/IMG_20230206_115955-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/francevisiting.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/IMG_20230206_115955-2048x1536.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 399px) 100vw, 399px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-36956\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">A fully invested <strong>stage<\/strong> with the main <strong>players<\/strong>..<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">\n<figure id=\"attachment_36947\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-36947\" style=\"width: 463px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-36947\" src=\"https:\/\/francevisiting.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/IMG_20230206_115804-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"463\" height=\"347\" srcset=\"https:\/\/francevisiting.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/IMG_20230206_115804-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/francevisiting.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/IMG_20230206_115804-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/francevisiting.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/IMG_20230206_115804-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/francevisiting.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/IMG_20230206_115804-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/francevisiting.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/IMG_20230206_115804-2048x1536.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 463px) 100vw, 463px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-36947\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Let&#8217;s applause the <strong>prize<\/strong> from the <strong>2023<\/strong> winner<strong>&nbsp;Yassine Tahri<\/strong>..<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>At the second place, <strong>Louis Abba<\/strong> went honored with his teacher <strong>Juliette Marchand<\/strong>, both from the hospitality school in <strong>La Rochelle<\/strong>.&nbsp;At the third place, we could count on <strong>Mat\u00e9o Lucquet<\/strong> and his teacher <strong>R\u00e9mi Bauchet<\/strong>, from another <strong>hospitality school<\/strong> based in <strong>Le Touquet<\/strong>. Otherwise, we couldn&#8217;t miss the alternative special <strong>prizes<\/strong>, registered as the <strong>Prize for the Best Cold Dish<\/strong>, who is <strong>Titouan Dorval<\/strong> and his teacher <strong>Jean-Beno\u00eet Pelletier<\/strong>, from the <strong>Lyc\u00e9e h\u00f4telier de l&#8217;Orl\u00e9anais<\/strong> in <strong>Olivet<\/strong>.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">Adding to this, the <strong>Prize for the Best Hot Dish<\/strong> has been attributed to <strong>Ethan Fragnaud<\/strong> and his teacher <strong>Matthieu Bardy<\/strong>, both coming from <strong>CCI Charente Formation<\/strong> in <strong>Ecully<\/strong>.&nbsp;At last, the favorite <strong>Prize of the Kitchen<\/strong> jury going to <strong>Nicolas Kuppers Johansson<\/strong> and his teacher <strong>Julen Urtasun Marinelarena<\/strong>, straight from the <strong>Hofmann School<\/strong> in <strong>Barcelona<\/strong>.&nbsp;<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">&nbsp;<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">&nbsp;<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">More information on their official <a href=\"https:\/\/pro.rougie.fr\/trophee-jean-rougie-2023\/\"><strong>website<\/strong><\/a>.<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">\n<hr>\n<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">\n<figure id=\"attachment_36879\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-36879\" style=\"width: 225px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-36879\" src=\"https:\/\/francevisiting.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/IMG_20230129_231909-225x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/francevisiting.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/IMG_20230129_231909-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/francevisiting.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/IMG_20230129_231909-768x1024.jpg 768w, https:\/\/francevisiting.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/IMG_20230129_231909-1152x1536.jpg 1152w, https:\/\/francevisiting.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/IMG_20230129_231909-1536x2048.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/francevisiting.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/IMG_20230129_231909-1024x1365.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/francevisiting.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/IMG_20230129_231909-scaled.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 225px) 100vw, 225px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-36879\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">..sometimes enlightened by generous <strong>garlands<\/strong>.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_36780\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-36780\" style=\"width: 225px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-36780\" src=\"https:\/\/francevisiting.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/IMG_20230129_221617-225x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/francevisiting.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/IMG_20230129_221617-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/francevisiting.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/IMG_20230129_221617-768x1024.jpg 768w, https:\/\/francevisiting.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/IMG_20230129_221617-1152x1536.jpg 1152w, https:\/\/francevisiting.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/IMG_20230129_221617-1536x2048.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/francevisiting.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/IMG_20230129_221617-1024x1365.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/francevisiting.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/IMG_20230129_221617-scaled.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 225px) 100vw, 225px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-36780\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">A recent <strong>appearance<\/strong> to invest from its <strong>outdoor<\/strong> facilities..<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>In case you wish to stay overnight in <strong>Sarlat-la-Caneda<\/strong>, we can recommend you the lovely <a href=\"https:\/\/www.au-grand-hotel-de-sarlat.com\"><strong>Grand Hotel de Sarlat<\/strong><\/a>. For instance, this charming <strong>hotel<\/strong>, located in the <strong>city center<\/strong>, would offer you a comfortable <strong>accommodation<\/strong>, proposed in two styles of <strong>pavilions<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>First of all, the <strong>Pavillon Selves<\/strong>, proposing a set of <strong>renovated<\/strong> rooms (from 2020), all settled in a warm <strong>atmosphere<\/strong>&nbsp;and a <strong>contemporary<\/strong> decoration. Benefiting from a direct access to the covered <strong>swimming pool<\/strong>, you may also enjoy the&nbsp;<strong>spa<\/strong> and <strong>wellness area <\/strong>(open every day from <strong>7am<\/strong> until <strong>11pm<\/strong>), including a <strong>jacuzzi<\/strong>, <strong>sauna<\/strong>, along a selection of&nbsp;<strong>beauty treatments<\/strong> and <strong>massages<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\nngg_shortcode_10_placeholder\n<figure id=\"attachment_36878\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-36878\" style=\"width: 225px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-36878\" src=\"https:\/\/francevisiting.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/IMG_20230129_231842-225x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/francevisiting.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/IMG_20230129_231842-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/francevisiting.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/IMG_20230129_231842-768x1024.jpg 768w, https:\/\/francevisiting.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/IMG_20230129_231842-1152x1536.jpg 1152w, https:\/\/francevisiting.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/IMG_20230129_231842-1536x2048.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/francevisiting.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/IMG_20230129_231842-1024x1365.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/francevisiting.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/IMG_20230129_231842-scaled.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 225px) 100vw, 225px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-36878\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">..unless you prefer to discover it <strong>by night<\/strong>.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_36782\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-36782\" style=\"width: 225px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-36782\" src=\"https:\/\/francevisiting.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/IMG_20230129_221635-225x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/francevisiting.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/IMG_20230129_221635-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/francevisiting.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/IMG_20230129_221635-768x1024.jpg 768w, https:\/\/francevisiting.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/IMG_20230129_221635-1152x1536.jpg 1152w, https:\/\/francevisiting.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/IMG_20230129_221635-1536x2048.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/francevisiting.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/IMG_20230129_221635-1024x1365.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/francevisiting.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/IMG_20230129_221635-scaled.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 225px) 100vw, 225px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-36782\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Here is the <strong>Clos la B\u00f6\u00e9tie,&nbsp;<\/strong>from its <strong>19th century<\/strong> facade..<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>In another hand, you could undoubtedly be tempted by the <strong>Clos la B\u00f6\u00e9tie<\/strong>, nested in a sumptuous <strong>19th century<\/strong> residence, displaying a certain <strong>romantic<\/strong> atmosphere in its 11 <strong>luxurious<\/strong> rooms. A good occasion to live a piece from the lavish <strong>lifestyle<\/strong> of <strong>Sarlat-la-Caneda<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>Icing on the cake, don&#8217;t forget that all around these two fancy&nbsp;<strong>pavilions<\/strong>, you could benefit from the large and delightful <strong>park<\/strong>, enriched with vast <strong>terraces<\/strong> and a well furnished <strong>bar counter<\/strong>, in order to guarantee you a quiet <strong>environment<\/strong> and a memorable <strong>journey<\/strong> in <strong>Perigord<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>ngg_shortcode_11_placeholder<a href=\"https:\/\/www.au-grand-hotel-de-sarlat.com\"><strong>Au Grand H\u00f4tel de Sarlat<\/strong><\/a>, 93 Avenue de Selves, 24200 Sarlat-la-Can\u00e9da (France) \/ Phone : 00 33 (0)5 53 31 50 00. More information on their official <a href=\"https:\/\/www.au-grand-hotel-de-sarlat.com\"><strong>website<\/strong><\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">\n<hr>\n<figure id=\"attachment_36916\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-36916\" style=\"width: 225px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-36916\" src=\"https:\/\/francevisiting.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/IMG_20230201_232447-225x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/francevisiting.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/IMG_20230201_232447-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/francevisiting.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/IMG_20230201_232447-768x1024.jpg 768w, https:\/\/francevisiting.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/IMG_20230201_232447-1152x1536.jpg 1152w, https:\/\/francevisiting.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/IMG_20230201_232447-1536x2048.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/francevisiting.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/IMG_20230201_232447-1024x1365.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/francevisiting.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/IMG_20230201_232447-scaled.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 225px) 100vw, 225px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-36916\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">..hunting for <strong>truffles<\/strong> even on some <strong>summits<\/strong>.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_36918\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-36918\" style=\"width: 225px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-36918\" src=\"https:\/\/francevisiting.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/IMG_20230201_232520-225x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/francevisiting.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/IMG_20230201_232520-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/francevisiting.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/IMG_20230201_232520-768x1024.jpg 768w, https:\/\/francevisiting.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/IMG_20230201_232520-1152x1536.jpg 1152w, https:\/\/francevisiting.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/IMG_20230201_232520-1536x2048.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/francevisiting.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/IMG_20230201_232520-1024x1365.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/francevisiting.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/IMG_20230201_232520-scaled.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 225px) 100vw, 225px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-36918\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Let&#8217;s meet the <strong>Noxo<\/strong> truffle dog with his <strong>master<\/strong>..<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>If you wanna go further into the <strong>Sarlat<\/strong> surroundings, we invite you to visit the numerous <strong>truffle<\/strong> exploitations, where this rare <strong>black diamond<\/strong> can be extracted.&nbsp;For instance, the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.domaine-vielcroze.com\"><strong>Domaine de Vielcroze<\/strong><\/a> is a must-see <strong>domain<\/strong>, to visit through a two-hour <strong>guided tour<\/strong>. A good way to unlock the fascinating history of <strong>truffles<\/strong>, where you would learn about the interaction of this <em><strong>fungus<\/strong><\/em> with its precious hosting <strong>oak tree<\/strong>.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">A real pedagogical experience where the <strong>farmers<\/strong> would tell you more, and with passion, about the <strong>growth<\/strong> and <strong><em>micorization<\/em><\/strong> of those unpredictable <strong>truffle trees<\/strong>&#8230; Apart from this, you could attend a life-size demonstration of cavage (as <strong>truffle<\/strong> hunting) with <strong>Noxo<\/strong>, their charming <strong>Australian Shepherd<\/strong> dog. At the end of the visit, you would get offered a <strong>tasting<\/strong> of those unmistakable <em><strong>Croustous<\/strong><\/em>, before another&nbsp;<strong>truffle<\/strong> adoption.&nbsp;<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">&nbsp;<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">&nbsp;<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">\n<figure id=\"attachment_36932\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-36932\" style=\"width: 364px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-36932\" src=\"https:\/\/francevisiting.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/IMG_20230206_115424-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"364\" height=\"273\" srcset=\"https:\/\/francevisiting.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/IMG_20230206_115424-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/francevisiting.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/IMG_20230206_115424-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/francevisiting.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/IMG_20230206_115424-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/francevisiting.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/IMG_20230206_115424-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/francevisiting.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/IMG_20230206_115424-2048x1536.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 364px) 100vw, 364px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-36932\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">An overview from the <strong>domain<\/strong>..<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">\n<div dir=\"auto\">\n<figure id=\"attachment_36984\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-36984\" style=\"width: 222px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-36984\" src=\"https:\/\/francevisiting.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/IMG_20230206_115444-1-scaled-e1675692411760-222x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"222\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/francevisiting.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/IMG_20230206_115444-1-scaled-e1675692411760-222x300.jpg 222w, https:\/\/francevisiting.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/IMG_20230206_115444-1-scaled-e1675692411760-757x1024.jpg 757w, https:\/\/francevisiting.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/IMG_20230206_115444-1-scaled-e1675692411760-768x1038.jpg 768w, https:\/\/francevisiting.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/IMG_20230206_115444-1-scaled-e1675692411760-1136x1536.jpg 1136w, https:\/\/francevisiting.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/IMG_20230206_115444-1-scaled-e1675692411760-1024x1385.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/francevisiting.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/IMG_20230206_115444-1-scaled-e1675692411760.jpg 1420w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 222px) 100vw, 222px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-36984\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">..as you can see, the<strong> truffle oaks<\/strong> need at least <strong>7<\/strong> <strong>years<\/strong> to be mature.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_36917\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-36917\" style=\"width: 225px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-36917\" src=\"https:\/\/francevisiting.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/IMG_20230201_232507-225x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/francevisiting.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/IMG_20230201_232507-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/francevisiting.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/IMG_20230201_232507-768x1024.jpg 768w, https:\/\/francevisiting.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/IMG_20230201_232507-1152x1536.jpg 1152w, https:\/\/francevisiting.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/IMG_20230201_232507-1536x2048.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/francevisiting.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/IMG_20230201_232507-1024x1365.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/francevisiting.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/IMG_20230201_232507-scaled.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 225px) 100vw, 225px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-36917\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">It seems that <strong>Noxo<\/strong> had found a <strong>truffle<\/strong> in the demonstration..<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>You would notably learn that the <strong>domain<\/strong> forbids itself to collect&nbsp;<strong>truffles<\/strong> until the end of January and this period is even increasingly delayed with <strong>global warming<\/strong>. Although, most of&nbsp;<strong>truffle<\/strong> growers own an <strong>Italian<\/strong> dog, called <em><strong>Lagotto<\/strong><\/em>, who is very adept at spotting and digging up <strong>truffles<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">In the <strong>Dordogne<\/strong>, the usual productions are around 4 to 6 hectares, <em>versus<\/em> several hundred hectares in <strong>Spain<\/strong>. A difference is as well made with these <strong>Iberian<\/strong> and Eastern <strong>European<\/strong> products, which are imported sometimes with <strong>aromatic<\/strong> supplements.<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">&nbsp;<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">A visit of this <strong>truffle domain<\/strong>, only by <strong>reservation<\/strong>:<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">&nbsp;\u2022 In July and August: Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays at 3.30pm \u2013 Tuesdays and Thursdays at 10am.<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">&nbsp;\u2022 In April, May, June, September, October and school holidays: Tuesday and Thursday at 3:30 pm.<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">&nbsp;<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">\n<figure id=\"attachment_36920\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-36920\" style=\"width: 374px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-36920\" src=\"https:\/\/francevisiting.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/IMG_20230201_232540-scaled-e1675691992464-300x210.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"374\" height=\"262\" srcset=\"https:\/\/francevisiting.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/IMG_20230201_232540-scaled-e1675691992464-300x210.jpg 300w, https:\/\/francevisiting.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/IMG_20230201_232540-scaled-e1675691992464-1024x717.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/francevisiting.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/IMG_20230201_232540-scaled-e1675691992464-768x538.jpg 768w, https:\/\/francevisiting.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/IMG_20230201_232540-scaled-e1675691992464-1536x1075.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/francevisiting.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/IMG_20230201_232540-scaled-e1675691992464.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 374px) 100vw, 374px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-36920\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">A true <strong>complicity<\/strong> between those two <strong>companions<\/strong>..<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.domaine-vielcroze.com\"><strong>Domaine de Vielcroze<\/strong><\/a>, 24250 Castelnaud-la-Chapelle (France) \/ Phone : 00 33 (0)5 53 59 69 63. More information on their official <a href=\"https:\/\/www.domaine-vielcroze.com\"><strong>website<\/strong><\/a>.<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">\n<hr>\n<figure id=\"attachment_36847\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-36847\" style=\"width: 225px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-36847\" src=\"https:\/\/francevisiting.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/IMG_20230129_230837-225x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/francevisiting.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/IMG_20230129_230837-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/francevisiting.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/IMG_20230129_230837-768x1024.jpg 768w, https:\/\/francevisiting.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/IMG_20230129_230837-1152x1536.jpg 1152w, https:\/\/francevisiting.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/IMG_20230129_230837-1536x2048.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/francevisiting.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/IMG_20230129_230837-1024x1365.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/francevisiting.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/IMG_20230129_230837-scaled.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 225px) 100vw, 225px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-36847\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">..where you could admire a breathtaking <strong>view<\/strong> from the <strong>valley<\/strong>.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_36801\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-36801\" style=\"width: 225px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-36801\" src=\"https:\/\/francevisiting.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/IMG_20230129_222523-225x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/francevisiting.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/IMG_20230129_222523-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/francevisiting.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/IMG_20230129_222523-768x1024.jpg 768w, https:\/\/francevisiting.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/IMG_20230129_222523-1152x1536.jpg 1152w, https:\/\/francevisiting.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/IMG_20230129_222523-1536x2048.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/francevisiting.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/IMG_20230129_222523-1024x1365.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/francevisiting.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/IMG_20230129_222523-scaled.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 225px) 100vw, 225px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-36801\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">An amazing <strong>panorama<\/strong> from this imposing <strong>fortress<\/strong>..<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<div class=\"mceTemp\">Not far from there, the visit of the <a href=\"http:\/\/chateau-beynac.com\"><strong>Ch\u00e2teau de Beynac<\/strong><\/a>, sitting in the eponym <strong>village<\/strong>, is nearly mandatory to get inside. Beneath its high <strong>volumes<\/strong>, you couldn&#8217;t believe your eyes to admire those pretty <strong>crenellated towers<\/strong>, from where a breathtaking <strong>panorama<\/strong> can be admired, above the whole <strong>valley<\/strong>, starring many other <strong>castles<\/strong>.<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">&nbsp;<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">Indeed, this <strong>panoramic<\/strong> valley counts no less than 5 visible <strong>castles<\/strong>, from the top of the <strong>dungeon<\/strong>&#8216;s rooftop, embracing this incredible plunging view. It&#8217;s not a mystery that those 5 <strong>sites<\/strong> are strategically positioned around the <strong>Dordogne river<\/strong>.&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">&nbsp;<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">&nbsp;<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">&nbsp;<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">&nbsp;<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">ngg_shortcode_12_placeholder<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">\n<figure id=\"attachment_36807\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-36807\" style=\"width: 225px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-36807\" src=\"https:\/\/francevisiting.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/IMG_20230129_222647-225x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/francevisiting.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/IMG_20230129_222647-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/francevisiting.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/IMG_20230129_222647-768x1024.jpg 768w, https:\/\/francevisiting.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/IMG_20230129_222647-1152x1536.jpg 1152w, https:\/\/francevisiting.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/IMG_20230129_222647-1536x2048.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/francevisiting.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/IMG_20230129_222647-1024x1365.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/francevisiting.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/IMG_20230129_222647-scaled.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 225px) 100vw, 225px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-36807\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">..where <strong>sun rays<\/strong> can highlight into its smallest <b class=\"b3\">nooks<\/b>.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_36796\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-36796\" style=\"width: 225px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-36796\" src=\"https:\/\/francevisiting.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/IMG_20230129_222338-225x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/francevisiting.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/IMG_20230129_222338-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/francevisiting.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/IMG_20230129_222338-768x1024.jpg 768w, https:\/\/francevisiting.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/IMG_20230129_222338-1152x1536.jpg 1152w, https:\/\/francevisiting.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/IMG_20230129_222338-1536x2048.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/francevisiting.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/IMG_20230129_222338-1024x1365.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/francevisiting.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/IMG_20230129_222338-scaled.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 225px) 100vw, 225px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-36796\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Different <strong>architectural<\/strong> styles adorn this wide <strong>facade<\/strong>..<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>This river has ever been holding an <strong>historical<\/strong> importance as a multi-purposing <em><strong>route<\/strong><\/em>, mainly formerly boosted with these <strong>fishing<\/strong> <strong>rights<\/strong>, mostly levied about the transfer of wood dedicated to <strong>maritime<\/strong> construction in&nbsp;<strong>Bordeaux<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">Nonetheless, directly built on the <strong>rock<\/strong>, at an average altitude of <strong>150 meters<\/strong>, the <strong>Ch\u00e2teau de Beynac<\/strong> has ever included several means of <strong>defence<\/strong>, including several <strong>enclosures<\/strong>, a <strong>drawbridge<\/strong>, along numerous <strong>portcullises<\/strong>&#8230; Initially, there was only the square <strong>donjon<\/strong>, dating back from <strong>1115<\/strong>, adorned with typical <strong>medieval<\/strong> reliefs, facing the actual <strong>reception hall<\/strong>, called <em><strong>la Hol\u00e0<\/strong><\/em> as well as a lower <strong>courtyard<\/strong>.<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">&nbsp;<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">&nbsp;<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">ngg_shortcode_13_placeholder<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">\n<figure id=\"attachment_36845\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-36845\" style=\"width: 225px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-36845\" src=\"https:\/\/francevisiting.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/IMG_20230129_230814-225x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/francevisiting.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/IMG_20230129_230814-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/francevisiting.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/IMG_20230129_230814-768x1024.jpg 768w, https:\/\/francevisiting.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/IMG_20230129_230814-1152x1536.jpg 1152w, https:\/\/francevisiting.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/IMG_20230129_230814-1536x2048.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/francevisiting.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/IMG_20230129_230814-1024x1365.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/francevisiting.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/IMG_20230129_230814-scaled.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 225px) 100vw, 225px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-36845\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">..even with a <strong>high altitude<\/strong>, to avoid any <strong>intrusion<\/strong>.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_36798\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-36798\" style=\"width: 225px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-36798\" src=\"https:\/\/francevisiting.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/IMG_20230129_222446-225x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/francevisiting.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/IMG_20230129_222446-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/francevisiting.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/IMG_20230129_222446-768x1024.jpg 768w, https:\/\/francevisiting.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/IMG_20230129_222446-1152x1536.jpg 1152w, https:\/\/francevisiting.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/IMG_20230129_222446-1536x2048.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/francevisiting.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/IMG_20230129_222446-1024x1365.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/francevisiting.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/IMG_20230129_222446-scaled.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 225px) 100vw, 225px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-36798\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">It was important to be <strong>well<\/strong> <strong>protected<\/strong> from&nbsp;<strong>enemies<\/strong>..<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>More recently, after the acquisition of the <strong>castle<\/strong> in <strong>1961<\/strong> by <strong>Lucien Grosso<\/strong>, after being a property of the <strong>Beaumont<\/strong> family since the 18th century, this&nbsp;<strong>monument<\/strong> underwent many <strong>transformations<\/strong>. Indeed, during five decades, the <strong>Grosso<\/strong> spouses paid many efforts to restore their <strong>edifice<\/strong>, so as to regain as much as possible, the original <strong>defensive<\/strong> aspect of the <strong>site<\/strong>. Nowadays, those <strong>restoration<\/strong> efforts continue to allow an unforgettable journey into the core of the <strong>Middle Ages<\/strong> spirit.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">Throughout your <strong>tour<\/strong>, you would easily contemplate, from the south-east <strong>facades<\/strong>, the several <strong>renovating<\/strong> campaigns which were carried out between <strong>1944<\/strong> until today. Those were namely concentrated around <strong>cleaning<\/strong> and <strong>consolidation<\/strong> of the surrounding&nbsp;<strong>walls<\/strong>, but also recovery of its <strong>roofs<\/strong> and <strong>openings<\/strong>.<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">&nbsp;<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">&nbsp;<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">ngg_shortcode_14_placeholder<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">\n<figure id=\"attachment_36831\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-36831\" style=\"width: 225px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-36831\" src=\"https:\/\/francevisiting.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/IMG_20230129_230326-225x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/francevisiting.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/IMG_20230129_230326-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/francevisiting.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/IMG_20230129_230326-768x1024.jpg 768w, https:\/\/francevisiting.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/IMG_20230129_230326-1152x1536.jpg 1152w, https:\/\/francevisiting.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/IMG_20230129_230326-1536x2048.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/francevisiting.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/IMG_20230129_230326-1024x1365.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/francevisiting.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/IMG_20230129_230326-scaled.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 225px) 100vw, 225px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-36831\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">..leading to this <em><strong>Renaissance<\/strong><\/em> styled room.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_36837\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-36837\" style=\"width: 225px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-36837\" src=\"https:\/\/francevisiting.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/IMG_20230129_230429-225x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/francevisiting.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/IMG_20230129_230429-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/francevisiting.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/IMG_20230129_230429-768x1024.jpg 768w, https:\/\/francevisiting.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/IMG_20230129_230429-1152x1536.jpg 1152w, https:\/\/francevisiting.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/IMG_20230129_230429-1536x2048.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/francevisiting.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/IMG_20230129_230429-1024x1365.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/francevisiting.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/IMG_20230129_230429-scaled.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 225px) 100vw, 225px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-36837\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">This mysterious <strong>staircase<\/strong> needs to be explored..<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>In 2017, the vaulted <strong>ceiling<\/strong> of the <strong>Salle des \u00c9tats<\/strong>&nbsp;<em>(State Room)<\/em>, dating back to the 14th century, including&nbsp;the <strong>impermeability<\/strong> of the <strong>room<\/strong>, was restored. Among them, the <strong>ceiling<\/strong> was cleaned and strengthened, starring the filling of&nbsp;<strong>cracks<\/strong> and <strong>splits<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">The <strong>States<\/strong> <strong>of P\u00e9rigord<\/strong> room is the centerpiece of the <strong>castle<\/strong> attached to the original keep. Here more than elsewhere, the <strong>architecture<\/strong> wants to underline the power of the lords of <strong>Beynac<\/strong>.&nbsp;Thus, the <strong>Salle des \u00c9tats<\/strong> takes its name from the meetings held there by the four <strong>barons<\/strong> of <strong>Perigord<\/strong> in the 15th century, namely those of <strong>Beynac<\/strong>, <strong>Biron<\/strong>, <strong>Bourdeilles<\/strong> and <strong>Mareuil<\/strong>. This <strong>room<\/strong> brought together the different regional&nbsp;<strong>lords<\/strong>, either for <strong>governance<\/strong> and for <strong>banquets<\/strong>, since each naturally claims the title of first <strong>Baron <\/strong>of<strong> Perigord<\/strong>.<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">&nbsp;<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">ngg_shortcode_15_placeholder<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><a href=\"http:\/\/chateau-beynac.com\"><strong>Ch\u00e2teau de Beynac<\/strong><\/a>, Route du ch\u00e2teau, 24220 Beynac-et-Cazenac (France) \/ Phone : 00 33 (0)5 53 29 50 40. More information on their official <a href=\"http:\/\/chateau-beynac.com\"><strong>website<\/strong><\/a>.<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">\n<hr>\n<div class=\"mceTemp\">&nbsp;<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Have you ever visited the city of Sarlat-la-Caneda? 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