Carennac

                                                                                                                                                      

Carennac is a small medieval village on the bank of the Dordogne river, a place steeped in history where old houses cluster round a castle (where Fenelon is said to have written his "Télémaque")a part Romanesque, part flamboyant Gothic cloister, and a church with a beautiful tympanum, and an amazing 15th century Entombment

"  More than other part of the earth, I enjoy this happy place which delights my eyes"

Fénelon, Ode à Carennac

                                                                        

 
 

a medieval village

 

 


 

 

 

Useful information :

Bakery and Grocery
Post office
Phone box
3 hotels-restaurants 

2 bed and breakfast

a creperie, a bar.

 

 


 

 

 

HomeGîte "Grangette"Gîte "Fournil"

Jean Lou PastreLe Causse Tourism and activitiesLocation and accessPrices