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The Top 11 Natural Monuments around Cahors

Cahors’s landscape is a beautiful place to explore — something that you can best experience by visiting one of our 11

beautiful natural monuments around Cahors. To help you find the one for, you can see all the details you need to explore the best natural monuments, and better plan your next outdoor adventure!

Last updated: October 4, 2025

The Igue de Crégols

1 km south of Crégols, on the Causse de Limogne, the Igue de Crégols suddenly opens. With a diameter of about 80 meters for a maximum depth of about 40 meters, it pierces through the limestone.

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At this exact spot you take a path that runs along very beautiful cliffs overlooking the Lot River. It is both bucolic and majestic.

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High on the road from Cahors to Saint-Cirq Lapopie, nestled in the cliffs, lies the English castle of Bouziès. You can see fortifications from the 11th and 12th centuries, anchored …

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From the 1st century BC to the 1st century AD, the Fontaine des Chartreux was a center of worship of Divona, goddess of the waters in the Celtic tradition, as evidenced by the Roman coins found during archaeological explorations

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The path under the cliff is perhaps 500 meters long, and the surface isn't particularly bike-friendly. You also have to share the path with hikers. It's still a really beautiful …

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The Lot is a French river that rises in the Massif Central. The source of the river is in the area of Mont Lozère. The Lot runs from Mont Lozère …

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Joncas Dolmen features a huge capstone and the dolmen is just under a meter high. Very impressive.

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Magnificent animal drinker restored with an adjacent stone well, these drinkers are found everywhere in the region often associated with wash houses, to see

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Here, the cliffs and the Lot play against each other. The reflections of the cliffs are simply magical!

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These wells are aligned on a geological fold characterized by a layer of impermeable clay located under the outcropping limestone. Each well is built above a "cistern" dug into the rock. The wells are therefore independent of each other.

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