The River Lot, below Les Bois de Prayssac holiday resort in the Lot Valley, is ideal for fishermen young and old not to mention those who like outdoor activities. The holiday resort located in the Occitania region is the starting point for many hiking trails.
LES BOIS DE PRAYSSAC IN THE LOT VALLEY CLOSE TO CAHORS
Either with family or friends, you will enjoy Cahors wines, known as full wines here which are part of the region’s history (in moderation, of course!).
Prayssac is classified as a nature resort ‘Station Verte’, France’s first eco-label which lists tourist destinations offering the most enjoyment, activities and services relative to nature.
Close to Les Bois de Prayssac holiday resort in the Lot Valley :
- Cahors « Le Pont Valentré » (bridge)
- Cabrerets « La Grotte du Pech Merle » (cave)
- Bouziès « Le chemin de halage » (towpath)
- Crayssac « La plage aux ptérosaures » (The Pterosaur Beach)
- Cahors vineyards
Prayssac
- Town with 2500 inhabitants
- Between Cahors (25 km) and Fumel (20 km)
- Nature resort (station verte) and town in blossom (ville fleurie)
- In the heart of the Lot Valley and the Quercy region,
- On the banks of the River Lot,
- Ancient fossil meander
- Centre of the Cahors vineyards,
- Quality craftsmanship and trade
- Traditions and modernity
- Lots of entertainmen
Lot Valley :
Cahors, Puy l’Evêque, Saint-Cirq-Lapopie
Natural environment, agricultural and residential areas. Landscape views, cirques surrounded by cliffs…
The Lot River flows through Cahors vineyards where you will find several fortified villages and buildings.
Cahors, capital of the Lot Region :
- The Market Square
- Boulevard Gambetta, Cahors
- 18 buildings classified as historic monuments,
- The historic centre of the town,
- The Valentré Bridge,
- Saint-Etienne’s Cathedral,
- The Camino de Santiago
Puy l’Evêque :
- An exceptional view overlooking the Lot Valley,
- Ancient heartland of the Bishop of Cahors,
- Medieval village with small streets and stairs.
Saint-Cirq-Lapopie :
- One of the most beautiful villages in France,
- Named French people’s favourite village in 2012,
- 13 historic monuments,
- Cliffs above the Lot River.
Dordogne Valley :
Rocamadour, Carennac, Martel, Souillac
- One of the most beautiful villages in France,
- Named French people’s favourite village in 2012,
- 13 historic monuments,
- Cliffs above the Lot River.
Lot and Célé Valleys :
Figeac and surroundings
- Village of Art and History
- Champollion Museum,
- Contrasting landscapes,
- Charming villages around: Lacapelle-Marival, Assier, Cajarc, Espagnac-Sainte-Eulalie