{"id":3561,"date":"2017-08-27T10:11:37","date_gmt":"2017-08-27T08:11:37","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/bouysset.fr\/omgeving\/"},"modified":"2021-11-23T18:31:25","modified_gmt":"2021-11-23T17:31:25","slug":"omgeving","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/bouysset.fr\/en\/to-discover\/omgeving\/","title":{"rendered":"Surroundings"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id='av_section_1'  class='avia-section av-uwclw1-0d21110725188d13cb1db19676670b41 main_color avia-section-small avia-no-shadow  avia-builder-el-0  avia-builder-el-no-sibling  avia-bg-style-scroll container_wrap fullsize'  ><div class='container av-section-cont-open' ><main  role=\"main\" itemprop=\"mainContentOfPage\"  class='template-page content  av-content-full alpha units'><div class='post-entry post-entry-type-page post-entry-3561'><div class='entry-content-wrapper clearfix'>\n<div class='flex_column_table av-th41kh-23f05d209de92133982c9eca32fc153e sc-av_two_third av-equal-height-column-flextable'>\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-th41kh-23f05d209de92133982c9eca32fc153e\">\n.flex_column.av-th41kh-23f05d209de92133982c9eca32fc153e{\nborder-radius:0px 0px 0px 0px;\npadding:0px 0px 0px 0px;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div  class='flex_column av-th41kh-23f05d209de92133982c9eca32fc153e av_two_third  avia-builder-el-1  el_before_av_one_third  avia-builder-el-first  first flex_column_table_cell av-equal-height-column av-align-top av-zero-column-padding  '     ><p><div  class='av_gmaps_sc_main_wrap av_gmaps_main_wrap '><div id='av_gmap_0' class='avia-google-map-container avia-google-map-sc av_gmaps_show_unconditionally av-no-fallback-img ' data-mapid='av_gmap_0'  style='height: 400px;'><a class=\"av_gmaps_browser_disabled av_text_confirm_link av_text_confirm_link_visible\" href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/maps\/search\/?api=1&#038;query=Castel%20de%20Bouysset\" target=\"_blank\">Maps were disabled by the visitor on this site. Click to open the map in a new window.<\/a><\/div><\/div><br \/>\n<section  class='av_textblock_section av-73xuhd-f13ce0f59d08276cced393e819760f8d '   itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/CreativeWork\" ><div class='avia_textblock'  itemprop=\"text\" ><p>The French administrative department of Lot offers plenty of space, natural settings, historic places, and picturesque landscapes. With Cahors as its capital and its mild climate, Lot is a part of France that is easy to fall in love with.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Nature<br \/>\n<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Lot is situated between the rivers Dordogne and Lot, characterized by unspoiled nature and offering countless opportunities for cycling and hiking. At the edge of these valleys one can find imposing cliffs and limestone plateaus (called \u201cCausses\u201d) \u00a0vegetated with oak trees and various types of grass. Don\u2019t miss the vineyards of Cahors in the valley of the Lot River valley on the hills of the Quercy Blanc.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Sightseeing<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Both Cahors and Figeac are cities with a rich history and are definitely worth a visit. Lot is also traversed by the Le Puy Route, the well known pilgrimage route to Santiago de Compostela. Moving on one will find Prayssac, a village surrounded by vineyards and dolmen tombs. Puy-L&#8217;\u00c9v\u00eaque is a beautiful town on the Lot River with a castle and \u00a0houses dating from the 14th and 15th centuries. Catus has a beautiful Romanesque church built 16th century. Lherm is a characteristic medieval village with beautifully restored white limestone houses. Les Arques is an internationally known artists&#8217; village, known for the sculptor Zadkine and his museum. Saint-Cirq-Lapopie is called the most beautiful village in the Lot valley. It lies on the point of an 80 meter cliff, nestled above the river. Luzech, \u00a0a medieval village with its small castle, is situated in a peninsula surrounded by the Lot River, amidst the vineyards of the Cahors \u201cblack wine\u201d. Montcuq is a village known for it fortress ruins and narrow streets as well its characteristic houses and arches. Not to be missed is Figeac, a beautiful town on the C\u00e9l\u00e9 River \u00a0with its old colombage houses, houses with first floor balconies, and narrow streets lined with ancient stone buildings and ornate carvings.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Nature Park &#8220;Causses du Quercy&#8221;<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The Causses du Quercy Regional Natural Park is an immense nature park, bordered to the north by the valley of the Dordogne. The park is located on a limestone plateau and is characterized by deep valleys of the Lot and C\u00e9l\u00e9 rivers. There are also many subterranean rivers, which created numerous caves. Some of these caves contain prehistoric paintings.<\/p>\n<p>In the Gouffres, which are deep gorges, the water makes its way through narrow rock crevices. The most famous gorge is the Gouffre de Padirac, which is a cavern 103 meters below the ground. The Causses du Quercy park is also known for its variety of orchid species. Truffles can be found in the Causse de Limogne. The park offers various historical sites, such as cazelles (round stone huts) as well as pigeon towers, rock houses, and the dolmens of Pech-Laglaire.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Gastronomy and Artisan Products of Lot<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>When you are in the Lot, gastronomy is not far away. Local products include \u00a0duck, foie gras, lamb, cheese (Rocamadour and Cab\u00e9cou), safran, truffles, \u00a0and nuts as well as of course the famous wines of the region.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Gastronomy and Artisan Products of Lot<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>In short, you will be pleasantly surprised when you allow yourself a sufficient number of days to explore this region.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/section><br \/>\n\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-av_heading-7482af67de684ea4ee9d789f35bfaca6\">\n#top .av-special-heading.av-av_heading-7482af67de684ea4ee9d789f35bfaca6{\npadding-bottom:10px;\nfont-size:30px;\n}\nbody .av-special-heading.av-av_heading-7482af67de684ea4ee9d789f35bfaca6 .av-special-heading-tag .heading-char{\nfont-size:25px;\n}\n#top #wrap_all .av-special-heading.av-av_heading-7482af67de684ea4ee9d789f35bfaca6 .av-special-heading-tag{\nfont-size:30px;\n}\n.av-special-heading.av-av_heading-7482af67de684ea4ee9d789f35bfaca6 .av-subheading{\nfont-size:15px;\n}\n\n@media only screen and (min-width: 480px) and (max-width: 767px){ \n#top #wrap_all .av-special-heading.av-av_heading-7482af67de684ea4ee9d789f35bfaca6 .av-special-heading-tag{\nfont-size:0.8em;\n}\n}\n\n@media only screen and (max-width: 479px){ \n#top #wrap_all .av-special-heading.av-av_heading-7482af67de684ea4ee9d789f35bfaca6 .av-special-heading-tag{\nfont-size:0.8em;\n}\n}\n<\/style>\n<div  class='av-special-heading av-av_heading-7482af67de684ea4ee9d789f35bfaca6 av-special-heading-h2 blockquote modern-quote modern-centered  avia-builder-el-4  el_after_av_textblock  avia-builder-el-last  av-inherit-size'><h2 class='av-special-heading-tag '  itemprop=\"headline\"  >Welcome to the Lot <br \/> Welcome to la douce France<\/h2><div class=\"special-heading-border\"><div class=\"special-heading-inner-border\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/p><\/div><div class='av-flex-placeholder'><\/div>\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-3wa6i9-07cba63aa0ef7f6e01d293d8f495d401\">\n.flex_column.av-3wa6i9-07cba63aa0ef7f6e01d293d8f495d401{\nborder-radius:0px 0px 0px 0px;\npadding:2% 2% 2% 2%;\nbackground:url(https:\/\/mlttqp2obobx.i.optimole.com\/w:1030\/h:1030\/q:mauto\/f:best\/https:\/\/bouysset.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/Logo_bouysset-Transparant-achtergrond-1.png) 50% 50% no-repeat scroll #f4f4ed;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div  class='flex_column av-3wa6i9-07cba63aa0ef7f6e01d293d8f495d401 av_one_third  avia-builder-el-5  el_after_av_two_third  avia-builder-el-last  flex_column_table_cell av-equal-height-column av-align-top avia-full-contain  '     ><div  class='avia-builder-widget-area clearfix  avia-builder-el-6  avia-builder-el-no-sibling '><section id=\"text-15\" class=\"widget clearfix widget_text\"><h3 class=\"widgettitle\">Boek hier uw verblijf<\/h3>\t\t\t<div class=\"textwidget\"><p>Enthousiast om hier te verblijven???<\/p>\n<div  class='avia-button-wrap av-bionc-8a82f269d384813434512653dab5afcd-wrap avia-button-center '><a href='https:\/\/bouysset.fr\/slapen\/'  class='avia-button av-bionc-8a82f269d384813434512653dab5afcd av-link-btn avia-icon_select-no avia-size-large avia-position-center avia-color-theme-color'   aria-label=\"Meer informatie\"><span class='avia_iconbox_title' >Meer informatie<\/span><\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\t\t<span class=\"seperator extralight-border\"><\/span><\/section><\/div><\/div><\/div><!--close column table wrapper. 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