Saint Cirq Lapopie

Village Saint-Cirq-Lapopie, Occitanie, France
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What to expect

Saint-Cirq-Lapopie is a medieval village perched on a cliff overlooking a meander of the Lot River. The village is dominated by a fortified church and features narrow streets, intimate gardens, and houses with brown-tiled roofs. It has been a source of inspiration for artists and writers, including André Breton, who spent his summers there. The village has 13 historical monuments and is a member of the 'Most Beautiful Villages in France' association. Visitors can explore the village's medieval streets, visit its historical buildings, and enjoy the surrounding natural beauty. The village has been recognized for its charm and has received several awards, including being elected as the favorite village of the French people in 2012

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What to do in the Lot with children?

What to do in the Lot with children?
This family's experience:

Activities: We visited Saint Cirq Lapopie, a charming medieval village located along the Lot River. We admired the village's beautiful architecture and explored its narrow, winding streets

Highlights: The kids loved exploring the old streets and buildings, and we were captivated by the village's charm and its stunning views over the river ✨