Sarlat, Capital of the Périgord Noir

Sarlat-la-Canéda, capital of the Périgord Noir, is a medieval city which is popular with tourists all year round.  Classed as a town of art and history, Sarlat is renowned for its many historic monuments listed in Europe.

Discover the town either alone or with a guide - the architecteral treasures of the Benedictine abbey, Saint Sacerdos cathedral (12th and 14th centuries), the remains of the Temniac chateau, the vestiges of the ramparts, Boétie chateau, the "Lantern des Morts", the Enfeus garden or Saint Bernard Tower...

Click here for the Sarlat Tourist Information Office