Carennac
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It is a stunning small historic village classified as one of the "Most Beautiful Villages of France".

Overview of Carennac

Carennac is a stunning small historic village classified as one of the "Most Beautiful Villages of France".

Key Details

  • Type de lieu: village.
  • Intérêt touristique: (worth seeing).
  • Localisation: on the banks of the Dordogne River, in the Lot department, north of Rocamadour.
  • Distances:
  • Heure locale: Heure : Carennac.
  • Population: 407 inhabitants (2014).
  • Superficie: 19 km².
  • Altitude: from 110 m to 340 m.

History of Carennac

What to See and Do in Carennac

Along the banks of the Dordogne, the village is home to Renaissance houses, a Romanesque church with its cloister, and the Château des Doyens (16th century).

Museum of Stills and Scents
A small museum open in the summer on the theme of scents.

In the Surrounding Area

Climate and Weather in Carennac

Transportation

Getting There

Getting Around

Accommodation

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Further Information

Worth a look / Other

Museum of Stills and Scents
★ A small museum open in the summer on the theme of scents.
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