La Truffière

Martel

The town of seven towers

1 hr 13 min from La Truffière

Photo: CalipsCC BY-SA 3.0

An 18th-century market hall and a Gothic palace

Built in the white stone of the causse, Martel lines up its towers, its chestnut-framed market hall and the Raymondie palace. The Haut-Quercy steam train leaves from here to run along the cliff above the Dordogne.

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  • Self-guided visit
  • Ideal for families
  • Allow Half a day