Labastide-Murat, formerly called Labastide-Fortunière, owes its name to Joachim Murat, a native of this village. This flamboyant historical character was the son of an innkeeper. He became, under the reign …
Le Vigan is located in Haute Bourianne, near Gourdon and in the center of Quercy in the Lot department. The surroundings of the town are surrounded by chestnut forests.
There's a beautiful signposted circular trail around Espédaillac (approx. 1 hour). Panels explain notable houses, fountains, etc., providing a good understanding of this town on the Causse de Gramat.