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Attraction · Carennac · Updated on 1 November 2026.

Ancien prieuré ou château in Carennac

Ancien prieuré ou château is an attraction in Carennac, Lot. This place has an audio tour of about 2 minutes, in English or Dutch. 1 of the 22 well-known points of interest nearby is within 1 km. Within 210 m you'll find a bench, a water point and a public toilet.

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The story

Audio tour · Ancien prieuré ou château

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You're standing in Carennac, a village in the fertile valley of the Dordogne, below a dry limestone plateau known locally as the Causse. Carennac is a member of the Most Beautiful Villages of France association, and as you look around, you'll see why. Many of the houses here date from the fifteenth and sixteenth centuries.

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10 photos from Wikimedia Commons. In the app you add your own photo when you are there.

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Facilities near Ancien prieuré ou château

The nearest pitstop of each kind within 1 km, as the crow flies. No bike pump or food stand within 1 km.

Well-known points of interest nearby

22 well-known points of interest nearby, those with an audio tour first. 1 of the 22 well-known points of interest nearby is within 1 km.

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Frequently asked questions

Is there a toilet or drinking water nearby?

Yes: a water point at 50 m and a public toilet at 210 m.

How does the audio tour work?

When you stand at Ancien prieuré ou château, the Outdoor Pitstop app tells the story of the place in about 2 minutes, in English or Dutch.

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