Lot et Garonne, a region of southwestern France, is surrounded by the departments of Dordogne, Tarn et Garonne, Gironde, Gers, Landes, and Lot. The region has derived its name from the Lot and Garonne rivers. This unspoiled French land is visited by numerous
tourists from various parts of the world. Speckled with interesting cities and towns, intriguing chateaux, beautiful gardens and parks, meandering rivers, and fascinating caves, this region has become a favorite holiday spot with many tourists. They usually prefer making
holiday rentals Lot et Garonne France as their lodging base as these properties come within a much affordable range yet assuring the best of hospitality.
The serene landscape has some of the finest examples of architectural work that can be seen in the numerous historic houses, churches, barns and pigeonniers of the region. This is a place where you can relax and unwind yourself for a pleasurable and fun-filled vacation. The Chateau Beynac is a well-known tourist site belonging to the 12th century. Its towering structure is visible from several places. This French castle has been witness to many historical battles. Some other notable chateaux of the region are the Chateau de Biron, Chateau les Milandes, Chateau de Bonaguil, and Chateau Castelnaud. The arched arcades found in the city of
Villeneuve sur Lot are very impressive. You will also come across interesting boutique shops in the old town center of this place. Some other major attractions include Musee d'Arts et Traditions Populaires, Les jardins du claou garden, Les Grottes de Lastournelle cave, La Maison des Vins de Bergerac museum, and so on. These attractions are all within an easy reach of the
Lot et Garonne holiday apartments.
The local shopping market can always be found in the best of spirits with tourists haggling throughout the day to steal best bargains. The work of the local artisans is especially mention-worthy and can form an interesting item for your living space. Besides, there are also excellent take-out eateries in this region. Whether you want to taste some regional specialty or slurp on an international fare, you will be always greeted with a warm welcoming smile in the local restaurants. You will surely have a lovely time here if you book one of the
Lot et Garonne holiday cottages during the annual Les Journees Medievales festival that commemorates the glorious days of the Middle Ages with street parties being the major highlight of the event.