Turenne, at the heart of the Lot’s history
Turenne,
a town of history and delicacies
Turenne is a small town in the Tarn department in the Occitanie region of France. There are many reasons to visit it during your stay Turenne campsite. Among the town’s main attractions are the Château de Turenne, the medieval town walls and the Maison du Tourisme.
Château de Turenne is a fortress that was built in the 11th century and has been a listed historic monument since 1887. Visitors can explore the castle’s ramparts, towers, courtyards and gardens. The castle also houses a museum dedicated to the town’s history. As well as visiting the castle, tourists can also explore the town’s medieval ramparts, Saint-Pierre church and the Tour des Pénitents.
Turenne is also well known for its foie gras production, with numerous foie gras producers and the annual foie gras festival.
Finally, for a more sporting stay, there are numerous hiking trails starting from Turenne, including the GR 65 and the Sentier de Saint Jacques. The GR 65 is a long-distance hiking trail that crosses the town. The Sentier de Saint Jacques is a pilgrimage route leading to Santiago de Compostela in Spain.
If you’re looking for a place to relax, enjoy the outdoors and discover French history, Camping Turenne is the ideal destination for you.
Turenne campsite:
your stay 30km from Turenne
The best place to stay near Turenne is the Camping Lot Les Hirondelles located in a beautiful setting, on the banks of the Dordogne and surrounded by trees. It’s a quiet, peaceful place to relax and enjoy the great outdoors.
Camping Turenne offers all the amenities and facilities you need for a comfortable stay: a heated swimming pool, a playground, a pétanque court, bars, and a restaurant… The accommodations at Camping Les Hirondelles are equipped with a fitted kitchen, one or two bedrooms, a toilet, a shower, and a laundry room.
Book your relaxing stay at Camping les Hirondelles!
