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- Martel is a gorgeous little town lying a little north of the Dordogne river in the Lot department. It was the former capital of the Viscount of Turenne and much remains of its medieval past.
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Martel is a gorgeous little town lying a little north of the Dordogne river in the Lot department. It was the former capital of the Viscount of Turenne and much remains of its medieval past. It is listed as a 'town of art and history'.
Martel is a pretty town on the banks of the Dordogne river in the Lot department. Its skyline has many medi-eval towers and is quite unique. The town developed due to its strategic location at the crossroads of the important wine and salt trade routes between Paris and Toulouse.
Jul 4, 2023 · Martel, Lot. Pretty medieval town in the Lot region to the east of Dordogne. The town of Martel is not, in fact, famous for the brandy (that's Martell with two ll's) but is well known as the capital of truffles and a great producer of walnuts, two of the region's specialities.
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Martel is located about 15 km (9 mi) east of Souillac and 15 km (9 mi) north of the River Dordogne. To the north lies the commune of Cazillac, to the northeast Strenquels, to the east Saint-Denis-lès-Martel, to the southeast Floirac, to the south Montvalent, to the southwest Creysse, to the west Baladou and to the northwest Cuzance. [6]
Visit Martel (Occitanie, France) Photo Gallery Book hotels, flights, car hire. Martel is a beautiful town situated near the river Dordogne, about 40 kilometres from Brive-La-Gaillarde in the Lot Department.
Sep 27, 2023 · The River Dordogne is a meandering waterway that winds its way through the picturesque landscape of Martel. As you paddle gently along the river, you’ll be enchanted by the lush greenery, limestone cliffs, and charming villages that line its banks.
Déambuler dans les ruelles, visiter les monuments emblématiques, rencontrer les artisans locaux, jumeler la visite du village avec une visite du moulin à huile de noix ou une balade en train pour profiter de la Vallée de la Dordogne… voici nos conseils pour profiter pleinement de Martel. Explorer. ©.
