The Porte de la Guierle is the only surviving gate of Bretenoux’s former fortifications. The Place des Consuls is located in the bastide and is a characteristic square in Bretenoux. It features preserved pebble paving and an old well in its center.
When staying in Bretenoux, you may wish to rent a holiday apartment.
Culture
The Église Sainte-Catherine was built outside the walls of the bastide in the 15th century. Its façade was renovated in the 18th century; the year 1763 is inscribed on the portal.
Château de Laborie is a château in the area surrounding Bretenoux.
La Grâce-Dieu in Leyme, France, is a historic site in the wider region around Bretenoux. Château d’Assier is a palace in the wider region around Bretenoux. Château de la Barthe is a château in the wider region around Bretenoux.
Landscape
The Île de la Bourgnatelle divides the Cère into two river branches. It is a suitable place for a picnic.
ÃŽle des Escouanes is an island in the immediate vicinity of Bretenoux. Gouffre de Padirac is a cave in the area surrounding Bretenoux.
Roc de Maille is a mountain in the wider region around Bretenoux. Roche de Vic is a mountain in the wider region around Bretenoux.
The Vignes et Vallons circular trail starts in Bretenoux and leads to the vineyards of the Coteaux de Glanes, which are considered one of France’s smallest wine-growing regions. Along the circular trail, viewpoints over the Cère Valley are easily accessible regardless of experience level.
Markets
The market in Bretenoux takes place every Tuesday and Saturday morning on the Place des Consuls.
On the day of the Marché aux truffes de Bretenoux, around 8 to 10 producers are represented in the square of the 12th-century bastide.
More local pages: Capdenac, Lhospitalet, Nuzéjouls, Montfaucon, Anglars-Nozac, Labastide-Marnhac, Saint-Maurice-en-Quercy, Payrignac
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