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Saint-Médard

Tourism, holidays & weekends guide in the Lot

Saint-Médard - Tourism, holidays & weekends guide in the Lot
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Saint-Médard is one of many hilltop villages of the Lot that has preserved its architectural heritage intact.

Geographical information

MunicipalitySaint-Médard
Postcode46150
Latitude44.5387360 (N 44° 32’ 19”)
Longitude1.2932070 (E 1° 17’ 36”)
AltitudeFrom 120m to 298m
Surface area11.78 km²
Population182 inhabitants
Density15 inhabitants/km²
PrefectureCahors (21 km, 27 min)
Insee code46280
IntercommunalityCA du Grand Cahors
DepartmentLot
TerritoriesMidi-Pyrénées, Quercy
RegionOccitanie

Nearest cities & towns

Pontcirq4.8 km (7 min)
Labastide-du-Vert4.9 km (8 min)
Catus5.8 km (8 min)
Les Junies7.3 km (10 min)
Crayssac8.3 km (10 min)
Lherm8.9 km (13 min)
Castelfranc8.9 km (11 min)
Montgesty9.1 km (12 min)
Saint-Denis-Catus10.3 km (12 min)
Anglars-Juillac10.3 km (13 min)
Nuzéjouls10.6 km (14 min)
Luzech10.7 km (19 min)
Espère11 km (12 min)
Prayssac11.9 km (14 min)

Things to see and do

13th century church, rebuilt in the fifteenth, 18th and 19th centuries.

Manoir du Rouergou: Quercy architecture from the 17th and 18th centuries, typical of wineries in that time.

Numerous hiking trails including a popular hike: The path of the vine and truffle.

Bike trails.

Hunting deer was male in June and July.

Fishing in River Green.

Events and festivities

His Festival August 15: storytelling, readings and plays.

The meal of the village on the first Saturday evening in August.

Photos

The village Saint-Médard
The village Saint-Médard
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Saint-Médard and its castle
Saint-Médard and its castle
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Weather

Tuesday 14 may
Min. 11°C - Max. 17°C
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Wednesday 15 may
Min. 9°C - Max. 16°C
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Thursday 16 may
Min. 8°C - Max. 18°C
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Visits, leisure and activities nearby

The Green Lake: pedal boats, canoeing, swimming, tennis, children's playground, equestrian center.

On the Lot to Castelfranc: canoeing, kayaking, swimming.

A Catus: hiking: the path of priors, clay and pebbles including.

On-the-Uzech Oules: village of potters.

In Bonaguil visits, marked route for children, fireworks.

Many markets around: Tuesdays at Catus, Cahors on Wednesday, Thursday at Luzech Prayssac on Friday, Saturday at Cahors and Sunday Prayssac.

Summer Evening: farmers markets with picnic and entertainment.

The Wine Route of Cahors, Saint-Médard being along the vineyard.

Leisure activities

Last nameActivity typeRateCity
Ayurvedic massage in Les Bories
Well-being75 € to 100 € Barguelonne-en-Quercy (18.1 km)
Canoe, kayak, bicycle, all-terrain or mountain bike hire
Nature and the great outdoors7 € to 40 € Montayral (25 km)
Cougnac Caves tour
Culture and education11 € Payrignac (25 km)
Irish Cob horse rides
Nature and the great outdoors25 € to 60 € Laburgade (26 km)
Discover truffle-farming
Local flavours24 € to 94 € Montcuq-en-Quercy-Blanc (27 km)

Outings

Last nameOuting typeDifficultyDurationDeparture municipality
From the Hauts d'Albas
HikeIntermediate3:45Albas (9 km)
Grand tour of Duravel
HikeEasy5:25Duravel (17 km)
Around the fortified town of Montcabrier
HikeEasy1:30Montcabrier (17.4 km)
Village of Arcambal along the Lot
HikeEasy1:00Arcambal (19.6 km)
Saint-Cirq-Lapopie - Bouziès
Car itineraryEasy5:00Arcambal (19.6 km)

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