Sarlat-la-Canéda

Sarlat-la-Canéda is famous for its exceptionally well-preserved medieval architecture, its vibrant markets offering local delicacies, and its cultural events, including a prestigious film festival.

Must-see attractions include the Place de la Liberté, the Cathédrale Saint-Sacerdos, the Lanterne des Morts, and the many medieval houses and courtyards that line the narrow streets. Don't miss the opportunity to explore the surrounding Dordogne region.

The best time to visit Sarlat-la-Canéda is during the shoulder seasons (spring and fall) when the weather is pleasant, and the crowds are smaller. The summer months are also popular, but the town can get very busy.