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Cahors
Cahors is a small town nestled in the crook of the River Lot like a swaddled infant in its mother's arms, surrounded on three sides by water. It is best known for its distinctive wine grapes, which have been cultivated there since medieval times, and most of the country's vineyards still reside in the area. The town centre contains many beautiful examples of gothic and medieval architecture, including a bridge that was purportedly completed through a Faustian deal with the devil himself. ... Read more »
Cahors Attractions
- Cahors Cathedral
- Pont Valentré
- Boulevard Gambette
Cahors Activities
- Sample fine French wines at vineyards along Cahors’s River Lot
- Tour the aviation exhibits in Cité de l'Espace (Toulouse)
- Check out the Alternative Arts Scene in Toulouse
Cahors Climate
Rainfall in Cahors is uniform throughout the year, with an average of 5-6 cm of rain per month, but with spring months on the wetter side of that range. Peak summer highs are usually 27-28°C in July and August, while winter lows drop to 2-3°C in January and February. Freezing temperatures are usually quite rare.
Getting There & Around
The closest airport is Blagnac Airport in Toulouse, which is 113 km from Cahors using the A20 and A62 motorways. Cahors has a central rail station with service to Paris. You can also take a coach bus from Paris or Bordeaux.
A car is recommended for vicinity travel, but you can park it in the middle of town and walk to most attractions.
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