Southwest France by Sandy Davis | May 15, 2015 | Rambling April 9 – May 5, 2015 Airbnb in Toulouse Place du Capitole, Toulouse Basilique Saint-Sernin Canal in Toulouse Mustard! Seuil de Naurouze Our rental house in Caunes-Minervois was built onto the town’s wall Château de Villerouge-Termenès Lunch on the patio at La Taverne in Villerouge-Termenès Ruined fortress Peyrepertuse set on an 800 meter ridge (1/2 mile high) Gorges de Galamus Alet-les-Bains Dolmen des Fades Minerve Homps Locks *** Canal crossing over river! Lastours Les Quatre Châteaux de Lastours Gouffre Geant de Cabrespine Dinner from the freezer section of the supermarché Carcassonne Sanisette! La Carrière du Roy Hiking Trail Abbaye de Caunes-Minervois Lautrec Heading into Najac Najac Our apartment in Najac Saint-Antonin-Noble-Val Albi Abbaye de Beaulieu Lunch stop Farmer’s market in Villefranche-de-Rouergue Fast-food lunch Chartreuse Saint-Sauveur Monastery Collégiale Saint-Martin in Montpezat-de-Quercy Flemish tapestries woven for the church between 1519 and 1524 La Croze Walking the sentier (path) around Condat Chateau de Bonaguil Pont Valentré in Cahors St.-Cirq-Lapopie Chateau de Biron Monpazier House rental in Belves Périgueux Cathedrale Saint-Front de Perigueux Tour de Vésone (Gallo-Roman Temple) Perigieux’s Roman amphitheater ruins park Hautefort Pôle International de Préhistoire in Eyzie-de-Tayac Font de Gaume (prehistoric cave paintings) Eyrignac Manor Gardens Noix (walnuts) Chateau de Castelnaud Beynac-Cazenac Les Jardins de Marqueyssac Sarlat Rocamadour