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Campsite near Saint-Cirq-Lapopie
Medieval treasure, Saint-Cirq-Lapopie was the first town in France to be elected “France’s favorite village”.
Perched above the waters of the Lotthis listed town boasts a priceless heritage. There’s plenty to do in the surrounding area too!
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Must-see tours
The charm of Saint-Cirq-Lapopie was praised by the poet André Breton, who described the town as “an impossible rose in the night”. You can visit Saint-Cirq-Lapopie entirely on foot, either on your own or on a guided tour.
Among the village’s fifteen historic monuments, your steps will lead you to the medieval house of la Fourdonne, the picturesque rue de la Pelissaria and the magnificent Place du Sombral. In the heart of the village, the church of Saint-Cyr-Sainte-Juliette is a masterpiece of Gothic architecture dating from the 15th century.
Among Saint-Cirq-Lapopie’s must-see monuments, you’ll discover the history of the Lapopie rock, home to the first fort, and the remains of the Cardaillac castle near the church.
Things to do
Saint-Cirq-Lapopie is an ideal destination for walks, with several circuits offering sublime views.
At the bottom of the village, don’t miss a visit to the Centre international du Surréalisme et de la Citoyenneté mondiale, formed by the merger of Maison Breton and Maison Rignault.
In the village, you can discover local know-how and admire the work of numerous creators: attend a woodturner’s demonstration, stroll through the galleries, follow the contemporary art trail marked out in the town.
At the foot of the cliff, below the village, you can finally enjoy a swim and relax by the water.
Campsite 20 km from Saint-Cirq-Lapopie
Less than 20 km from Saint-Cirq-Lapopie, Mas de Nadal gives you the chance to explore one of France’s most beautiful towns, which has attracted artists from all over the world since the 1950s.
This proximity is ideal for visiting the listed village at your own pace and taking in the sights.
In summer, don’t miss the market that livens up the streets and alleys every Wednesday from 4pm to 8pm!
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