Sarlat-la-Canéda

• The Saint-Sacerdos cathedral (nineteenth century to the sixteenth century).
• The Chapel Recollects, said the penitent white (seventeenth century), museum of sacred art.
• The castle of La Boetie, sixteenth century.
• Castle Campagnac, fourteenth and sixteenth centuries.
• Temniac The Episcopal castle (ruins of the fifteenth century), visited.
• The Church of St. Mary, converted into a covered market and cultural space by architect Jean Nouvel.
• The panoramic lift, located in the tower of St. Mary church that overlooks the city skyline.
• Former Bishop which houses the Office of Tourism and exhibition halls.
• Garden of Enfeus (fourteenth to the sixteenth century).
• The lantern of the dead (twelfth century) by nearly 10 m high, rare in France.
• The Tower Executioner and the partial remains of ancient walls.
• Manor Gisson, historical monument, located in the protected area of ​​the old city.
• Following the Colombier Promenade in the former convent of Our Lady, we perceive the changes in the city in the nineteenth century, architectural changes and those of urban planning. But it is also the path of a serene resort through the shopping streets, open squares and gardens.
• A couple, with family, friends or in groups, discover the best of Sarlat:

• Traditional tours: April to October, Sarlat, a city of art and history, offers a wide range of adapted to all public tours, young and old.
• Visits for groups all year by reservation, the Sarlat Périgord Black Tourist Office offers you to discover the charms of the medieval city during a private visit, with a guide.
• The event visits: the ride told with a figure of the country through the theatrical tour and the new sensory and participatory tour "Your trip '.
• Special children (for 8/12 years): Even the little ones can learn to love Sarlat with a visit to both fun and rewarding specially concocted for them.

The reputation of the Sarlat market is well established. High in color and flavor, it attracts all year round gourmets and lovers of Périgord gastronomy.

• Outdoor markets (all year round):

• Saturday: in the heart of the city - all products from 8:30 am to 6 pm.
• Saturday morning: place de la liberté - food market from 8:30 am to 1 pm.
• Saturday morning in winter only: several award-winning markets.
• Wednesday morning: food market - Place de la Liberté: 8:30 am to 1 pm.

• The covered market (all year): former Sainte Marie church - Place de la Liberté.

• During the summer season: open every day, Monday to Sunday inclusive, from 8:30 a.m. to 2 p.m. and Friday from 8:30 a.m. to 8 p.m. (nighttime).
• From mid-November to mid-April: every day except Thursday from 8:30 am to 1 pm.

• The fat and truffle markets: from the end of November to mid-March, Sarlat hosts, on Saturday morning from 9 a.m. to 12 p.m. on the Place Boissarie (near the covered market), important fatty and truffle markets in particular popular with gourmets.

Also, during the year periodically occur events and festivities:

• The Truffle Festival: every year, mid-January. Many activities around this emblematic mushroom are offered. Workshops are open to the general public in order to discover all the subtleties of the truffle, such as the identification and scent of truffle workshops or how to buy a truffle.
• Sarlat Fest'Oie: every year, early March. Tasting stands each more tempting than the next, the carcass soup (a true local tradition) offered to everyone to warm up, the band for the atmosphere, workshops and demonstrations for young and old to learn.
• Les Journées du Terroir: in the heart of the city, every year on Ascension Thursday and Friday. The days of the terroir are an opportunity to discover or rediscover the authenticity, traditions and quality of Périgord Noir products. Alongside identity stands and activities for children, a farm and an organic center have appeared.
• Sarlat Swing It: the first weekend of June, rediscover the swing and good humor of jazz in the pure tradition of American groups from the 1920s to the 1950s. The heart of the city is transformed into an open-air stage, where the meet professionals, enthusiasts, amateurs of this exceptional atmosphere of the Roaring Twenties. A concentrate of good humor with voices, atmospheres, places and the opportunity to meet before the launch of the summer season.
• La Ringueta: traditional festival of games of yesteryear, it takes place on the weekend of Pentecost (only in even years). The Occitan language is given pride of place.
• The Theater Games Festival: the last two weeks of July as well as the first week of August.
• Heritage Night: the 3rd weekend of September.
• The Days of Taste and Gastronomy: end of September. The city of Sarlat joins the national gastronomic meeting and proposes to put the land in the spotlight by organizing a popular and friendly event around the pastoral lamb of Sarladais and the Sarladaise potato. On the sidelines of this event, visitors can also enjoy the specialties on the stands of the producers, participate in workshops and demonstrations.
• The Film Festival: mid-November.
• The Christmas Market: in December. Sarlat at the end of the year impatiently awaits its Christmas market which colors and animates the city. A Christmas village looms and opens its doors to the public in December, made up of about fifty chalets, each as magical as the next; it is organized around the ice rink. The village comes alive and lives to the rhythm of artisans from all over France who come to exhibit their works in the medieval city. A very eclectic craftsmanship awaits you to offer unforgettable gifts.

• From 6 to 27 april 2024
• Bibliothèque, Rue de la République
• It's the arrival of fine weather, the return of spring ? And creative workshops for children in libraries ! - in the libraries ! - From April 6 to 27, mediatheques in Sarlat and Sainte - Nathalène. - And since spring is in full bloom and invites us to get out and about again, this time the ideas have been drawn from the world of art - have this time been drawn from the outdoors : - - paper flowers - - rocking snails - - straw umbrellas to ward off sleet - - cotton-tipped hot-air balloons ? - These workshops are open to all during normal opening hours at the Sarlat and Sainte Nathalène media libraries - Sainte Nathalène. All materials and tutorials are available on site, so that each activity - Activity can easily be carried out independently. Children aged 5 and over can - activities, but they will need to be accompanied by an adult.

• From 13 to 27 april 2024
• Route de Caubesse
• Egg hunt during the Easter vacations. - Come and share a wonderful moment with our tame animals : rabbits, guinea pigs, goats, chickens, ponies and take part in our activities !

• From 13 to 28 april 2024
• 454 route de Puymartin, Château de Puymartin
• Free visit - April 13 to 28,10 am to 6 pm - Discover the wonders of the château : - Mythological cabinet interpretation room (quiz, explanatory panels, etc.). - Period decor with sound effects. - Exhibition on the world of the Dames Blanches. - Exterior tour with explanatory panels on the castle ? S architecture and defense systems. - Interior tour with explanatory panels on the different rooms of the château and its history. - for children : - Game booklet (booklet to complete, adding a fun dimension to the visit). - Wooden games freely available. - Adults : 10 ? - Teenagers (13 to 18) and students : 7 ? - Children (6 to 12 years) : 5 ? - Groups (20 or more) : 7.50 ? per person + one free ticket - Reservations not required. - Average length of visit : 1h30

• From 13 to 28 april 2024
• 454 route de Puymartin, Château de Puymartin
• Guided tour - April 13 to 28 at 3 pm and 4:30 pm - Accompanied by a guide, discover the mysteries of the castle. - Adults : 10 ? - Teenagers (13 to 18) and students : 7 ? - Children (6 to 12 years) : 5 ? - Groups (20 or more) : 7.50 ? per person + one free admission - Reservations recommended. - Average length of visit : 1h30

• On 19 april 2024
• Ancien évêché
• Theater : Fabrice Lacan's La Porte à Côté - Doors open at 7pm for "le p'ti creux", by reservation only : charcuterie/cheese board.

• On 20 april 2024
• 454 route de Puymartin, Château de Puymartin
• The mystery of the white lady - April 20,5pm to 9:30pm - "What are these cries that we hear echoing every night and that have tormented its inhabitants for centuries ?" - An ancient legend that evokes the tragic end of a wife known today as the White Lady of Puymartin… - To unravel this mystery, you'll have to solve the riddles. - Teamwork, logic, skill and courage will unlock the tormented soul of the woman who was once Thérèse de Saint-Clar… - Adults + 18 years : 19 ? - Teens 13 to 17:16 ? - Children 6 ? 12 years : 12 ? - Children ? 5 years : free - Reservations must be made online at https://evenements-de-puymartin.com/reservation-escape-game-puymartin/.

• On 20 april 2024
• Centre Culturel
• Loto organized by FCSM

• On 24 april 2024
• Le Colombier, Salle Pierre Denoix
• In partnership with the "Toute conte fée" association of amateur storytellers, the CCSPN libraries offer storytelling sessions for young ears and the older ones who accompany them. With storytelling mats, shadow theater and puppets, there's something new to discover every time ! - It's a shower of feathers ! Even more stories for fans of hens, pullets and cocottes ! - Salle Pierre Denoix, Le Colombier, Sarlat - For ages 3 to 6.

• From 27 to 28 april 2024
• 2bis avenue Aristide Briand, Salle d'armes
• Last rapier course of the year. - Instructor : Olivier Doé de Maindreville

• On 28 april 2024
• Place de la Liberté
• On Sunday April 28, we look forward to seeing you at the Fashion Show organized by Avenir Sarlat, in collaboration with the Point Info Jeunes of the Communauté de Communes Sarlat Périgord Noir ! - Come and see the models parading on the Place de la Liberté, accompanied by new and vintage cars and motorcycles, to present the spring-summer collections of participating retailers ! A surprise finale awaits you.

• Sarlat is situated in the heart of Black Périgord, a few kilometers from the Dordogne valley villages of La Roque-Gageac and Beynac, classified most beautiful villages in France. Rides barges (flat-bottomed boats) are possible from these two villages.
• The area is also ideal for practicing many outdoor activities: canoeing, climbing, hiking, Nordic walking, caving, ropes course, horse riding, orienteering, archery, fishing, biking and VTT...
• Many attractions offer entertainment and visits dedicated to children, especially during the summer and school holidays.