Roquecor

Between old stones and striking natural scenery, Roquecor is a real jewel in a green setting where outdoor sports are in the spotlight.

Go on hiking trails to discover a unique landscape where rocky plateaus and wide valleys dotted with small streams alternate in a single panorama. The variety of soils offers a visual spectacle uncommon where colors blend in an almost magical mosaic.

Curled up on itself, the village is home to some remarkable historical sights. The tower of the keep of the nineteenth century for City Hall today rises skyward largely dominating the church summit.

In a marked route you will discover the amazing concentration of Romanesque chapels housed in the village. Couyssels the chapel, that of Saint-Julien-de-Couyssels and the last named chapel Claux punctuate your trip and delight their eyes architecture hikers.

Finally, you can not leave without visiting Roquecor caves and gardens the site "Lou Roc des Nobis" where legend mixes with history. It is said that a wedding night as married and guests feasted, a rock was cut out and carried the whole assembly in a fatal fall. The rock is still visible today.

Every Sunday from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. the Roquecor market is held in the village center. Local products are displayed on the stands and your basket will quickly fill up with delicious dishes for a festive and convivial Sunday meal.

On the first Sunday in May, come and attend the Roquecor flower market from 9 am to 6 pm on the place du foirail. Delicate corollas and petals in shimmering colors compete in beauty for the greatest pleasure of the eyes. Their delicate fragrance mingles in an intense and refined olfactory waltz that will leave you with unforgettable memories of this floral day.

More information and follow-up of events on the village of Roquecor and on the villages of the Quercy Pays de Serre Community of Communes on the "Intramuros" application.

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