Saint-Matré: Holiday Apartments and Holiday Homes

Nature and Trails

The Circuit des Petits Ruisseaux et des Grandes Vignes passes through limestone heaths, oak forests, a valley with streams, and a plateau dotted with vineyards. The circular trail begins at the junction of the D 4 and D 656 in Saint-Matré, is 11 km long, and is marked with yellow signs; the walking time is 3 hours and 30 minutes. The Circuit de la Martille is a 6.83 km hiking trail starting from the square in Saint-Matré.

For a stay in Saint-Matré, renting a holiday apartment can be part of your personal planning.

Culture

The Église Notre-Dame de l’Assomption in Saint-Matré dates from the 18th century. It contains a painting of the Deposition from the Cross, which is listed in the register of movable objects classified as historic monuments. The Église Saint-Benoît de Coulourgues was built in the 12th century.

In the wider region around Saint-Matré lies the Château de Bonaguil, a castle. Also located in the wider region are the Église Saint-Sardos et Sainte-Anne de Laurenque, a church; the Cathédrale Saint-Étienne, a church; and the Archives départementales du Lot, an archive.

Local Character

Carole and Philippe de Faucamberge founded the Oliveraie du Quercy Blanc in 2011. At its mill in the centre of Saint-Matré, the Oliveraie du Quercy Blanc produces cold-extracted olive oil. In Quercy Blanc, it cultivates 4 hectares of olive groves using certified organic farming methods.

To the higher-level travel overview: Lot.

More Destinations

More places under the same destination:

Camboulit, Floressas, Saint-Cirq-Madelon, Montet-et-Bouxal, Saint-Caprais, Concorès, Bessonies, Anglars-Nozac.