Sarlat-la-Canéda, or simply Sarlat, is a commune in the Dordogne department in Aquitaine in southwestern France.
Whether you’re passionate about architecture, art, good food or shopping, you will be spoilt for choice here. Located in the centre of Sarlat’s medieval quarter, you’ll find yourself in the midst of the town’s principal tourist attractions; - the cathedral of Saint-Sacerdos, - the house of Etienne de La Boétie, - la Lanterne des Morts, - la place de la Liberté, - the church of Sainte-Marie, now a covered market with its monumental door and panoramic lift, both designed by Jean Nouvel, winner of the Pritzker prize for architecture. You will also enjoy the town’s excellent restaurants, art galleries and gourmet food stores….. Sarlat is well known for its culinary specialities, from duck in general to foie gras in particular, as well as truffles and walnuts in every shape and form imaginable. When you arrive we will provide you with a leaflet in French and English to help you make the most of your stay.