In Granges-sur-Lot, the Ancien café le Sébastopol features murals depicting episodes from the Crimean War. Those choosing Granges-sur-Lot as the destination for their stay may wish to rent a holiday apartment here.
Culture and History
François Tosquelles died in 1994 in Granges-sur-Lot, where he had lived for around 20 years. Granges-sur-Lot is mentioned in 1291 at the time the bastide was founded. The present-day Église Saint-Côme et Saint-Damien dates from the early 19th century.
By the Lot
The Château de Granges lies on the edge of the Lot and away from the village. The Bastide de Granges-sur-Lot is located on the banks of the Lot. Also situated on the banks of the Lot is La Tannerie, a renovated 17th-century village guesthouse.
Nature
Upstream from the village, the Halte Nautique de Granges-sur-Lot has a floating wooden jetty. There are also shaded picnic tables on the banks of the Lot, as well as a riverside rest area in a natural setting. The Véloroute de la Vallée du Lot makes it possible to reach Granges-sur-Lot by bicycle.
Surroundings
The ruins of the Abbaye de Pérignac are located in the area surrounding Granges-sur-Lot. The wider region around Granges-sur-Lot is also home to the Cathédrale Saint-Caprais and the Archives départementales of Lot-et-Garonne.
Other places: Courbiac, Mauvezin-Sur-Gupie, Clairac, Saint-Vincent-De-Lamontjoie, Castelnau-sur-Gupie, Villeneuve-Sur-Lot, Masquières, La Croix-Blanche